Mobile Plant Operator

GET STAFFED ONLINE RECRUITMENT LIMITED; Chesterfield; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Chesterfield is seeking a Mobile Plant Operator for a full-time position. The role involves ensuring operational performance, maintaining health and safety standards, and operating mobile plant equipment. Opportunities for overtime and career progression are available.

Benefits

Opportunities for overtime

Training and career progression

Qualifications

• Experience operating mobile plant.
• Full UK Drivers license required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with site permits and company policies.
• Operate mobile plant and processing equipment safely.
• Conduct visual inspections on inbound loads.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Self-discipline

Flexibility

Education

Mobile plant operator certificate for wheeled loading shovel and 360 grab

Job description

Mobile Plant Operator M/F

Contract type: Full-time

About Our Client

Our client is extending their vertical integration purchasing strategic recycled timber processing sites across the UK. This will allow customers to ensure that products are returned to our client to be made into new products at end-of-life – making circularity a reality.

Their first operation is based just outside of Chesterfield, in Corbriggs, covering a 21,000m2 site where they are now looking to ramp up the processing and production.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• This role is key in achieving daily operational performance, in compliance with site permits and permissions, and company policies and procedures.
• Ensuring a high standard of Health and Safety is maintained on site, being proactive to keep themselves and other site users free from harm.
• Responsible for the safe operation of mobile plant and processing plant on site, including completion of pre-start checks, daily maintenance, and cleaning plant and equipment.
• Undertaking visual inspections on inbound loads to ensure the material is in accordance with the Material Acceptance Criteria, reporting any non-conforming loads to site management.
• Engaging with site management to identify and implement continuous improvement.
• Occasional record keeping, including weighbridge operation.

Requirements

Essential:

• Experience operating mobile plant
• Good driving practices
• Full UK Drivers license
• Mobile plant operator certificate for wheeled loading shovel and 360 grabExcellent timekeeping
• Strong work ethic
• Self-disciplined
• Good communication skills
• Practical problem-solving skills
• Flexible approach

Desirable:

• Experience of weighbridge operation
• Supervisory experience

What They Offer:

• This is a permanent position working 48hrs per week plus overtime, between the hours of 0700 – 1700 on Monday to Friday, and 0700 – 1200 on Saturday.

Paying £14.03 per hour, overtime at a rate of £21.05 per hour for any hours worked in excess of the basic 48 per week.

There will be plentiful opportunities for overtime; some support will be required on the occasional weekends too, as per the demands of the operations.

As this is a growing site, there will be opportunities for training and experience leading to career progression for the right candidate.

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