Mobile Plant Operator – Safe Ops & Growth

Hills Group

Amesbury

On-site

GBP 33,000 - 34,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare Cash Plan
Wellbeing Hub
24/7 Support Line
Family-friendly benefits
Holiday allowance (21–28 days)
Cycle-to-Work Scheme
Exclusive discounts
Training and development
Volunteering days
Refer-a-Friend bonus

Job summary

Hills Waste Solutions in Amesbury is recruiting a Mobile Plant Operative to operate fixed and mobile plant safely and efficiently on site. The role is full-time and permanent with a competitive salary and generous benefits.

You will perform routine inspections, light maintenance, and ensure compliance with safety policies while maintaining a tidy work area. Experience in waste or recycling environments is advantageous, with strong teamwork and reliability as core requirements.

Qualifications

  • Must hold a current license to operate a telehandler and a 360 excavator.
  • Physically fit for manual handling tasks.
  • Ability to work as part of a team.
  • Experience in a waste or recycling environment is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Operate telehandlers, 360 excavators, and other site plant safely and efficiently to support daily waste transfer station operations.
  • Carry out routine inspections, basic maintenance, and minor repairs on fixed and mobile plant equipment.
  • Ensure all machinery is operated in accordance with manufacturer guidance, company procedures, and health and safety requirements.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised site environment through excellent housekeeping standards.
  • Support environmental compliance activities, including monitoring, record keeping, and assisting with permit and planning requirements.
  • Assist with weighbridge operations and site administration tasks, ensuring accurate records are maintained.
  • Provide cover and support for the Site Supervisor when required, helping to ensure the smooth running of site operations.

Skills

Telehandler license
360 excavator license
Teamwork
Physical fitness

Job description

Hills Waste Solutions in Amesbury is recruiting a Mobile Plant Operative to operate fixed and mobile plant safely and efficiently on site. The role is full-time and permanent with a competitive salary and generous benefits.

You will perform routine inspections, light maintenance, and ensure compliance with safety policies while maintaining a tidy work area. Experience in waste or recycling environments is advantageous, with strong teamwork and reliability as core requirements.

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