Machine Operative- Maydown

Riverridge; Maydown; On-site; GBP 2,066,000 - 2,342,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

28 days annual leave

Company pension scheme

Free parking

Job summary

RiverRidge is seeking a Machine Operative for its Materials Recovery Facility at Maydown. The role involves operating various machines including forklifts and loading shovels, ensuring safety, and reporting issues to supervision.

Candidates should have a valid licence for at least one listed machine and be self-motivated, with good communication and teamwork skills. The job offers a competitive hourly rate and benefits, with optional overtime as required.

Qualifications

• Valid licence to operate one of the listed machines.
• Experience in the Waste industry preferred.
• Good organisational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate machines within the MRF, including mobile machinery.
• Report issues to MRF Supervisor/Operations Manager.
• Maintain health and safety standards at all times.
• Wear PPE and keep the site clean and tidy.
• Adhere to SOPs and company policies.
• Work as part of a team and on own initiative.

Skills

Machine operation

Forklift

Teamwork

Communication

Be self-motivated

Tools

Telescopic Forklift

Digger

Loading shovel

Job description

Monday to Friday (inc. Saturdays, when required)

We are looking to appoint Machine Operative for our Materials Recovery Facility (MRF), at our RiverRidge site in Maydown.

• Operating various machines within the MRF to include mobile machinery such as forklifts and Loading Shovels.
• Report immediately any issues with Machines to MRF Supervisor / Operations Manager
• Ensure compliance with statutory and company obligations, & Health & Safety standards are maintained at all times.
• Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times
• Ensure all Machines on site comply with the relevant H&S standards and company standard operating procedures.
• Ensuring the facility & its’ equipment is kept clean and tidy, with importance placed on housekeeping/cleaning throughout the shift (will include working at height)
• Any other duties as delegated by the Management.
• Must have a valid licence and experience of operating one of the following machines: Telescopic Forklift, Digger or Loading shovel
• Good organisational skills
• Good communication skills – both written and verbal
• Ability to work well on own initiative
• Be self-motivated
• Ability to work well with others
• Flexible approach to work hours
• Previous experience working in the Waste industry

What We Offer!

• Competitive Hourly Rate – £15.07 per hr
• Annual bonus (subject to achieving set KPIs)
• 28 days annual leave
• Company pension scheme
• Free parking

*Must be able to provide documentation to confirm your eligibility to work in the UK