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Mobile Plant Operator

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GBP 35,000 - 38,000

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7 days ago
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Job summary

A waste management company is seeking a Mobile Plant Operator at their Cannock site. The role involves safely operating mobile plant equipment, conducting maintenance, and following site management instructions. Ideal candidates will have relevant certifications and experience in a similar field. This is an entry-level position that offers full-time employment.

Qualifications

  • Relevant experience in waste or environmental capacity.
  • Ability to carry out essential daily maintenance of site plant.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and operate mobile plant equipment safely.
  • Follow instruction from site supervisor for site safety.
  • Conduct daily maintenance on site plant and report defects.

Skills

Mobile plant operation
Daily maintenance
Traffic management

Education

CPCS or equivalent mobile plant training certification
Full car driving licence

Job description

Biffa Cannock Wood, England, United Kingdom

Mobile Plant Operator

Biffa Cannock Wood, England, United Kingdom

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Mobile Plant Operator - Poplars Landfill, Cannock

In this role you will maintain and operate mobile plant equipment in a safe and efficient manner, working in a busy landfill operation both unsupervised and under instruction by the site supervisor or management team.

Key responsibilities for this role:

  • To follow instruction from site supervisor/management and work in a safe and efficient manner
  • Ensure that the landfill traffic management plan is adhered to. Maintain bunds, signage and roadways to ensure safe operation for customers and plant operators
  • Daily maintenance on site plant and completion of daily plant check sheets and reporting of any defects on plant immediately
  • Operate the site plant according to the training given and within the requirements of site rules. Ensure that the 5m rule and reversing rules are maintained
  • To promptly report customer query`s, complaints or damage
  • Dust control by ensuring road and tip face are regularly dampened down by plant or fixed systems
  • Control of mud on site and peripheral roads
  • Pest control including birds, flies and rodents
  • Odour control by ensuring odour control systems on site are working and effective waste management operations at the tipping area
  • Litter control by usage of fixed and mobile litter netting and screens


Requirements

Essential criteria for this role:

  • CPCS or equivalent mobile plant training certification
  • Relevant experience in waste or environmental capacity
  • Ability to carry out essential daily maintenance of site plant
  • Full car driving licence


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