Multi Functional Operator

Hargreaves Industrial Services; Leeds; On-site; GBP 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of contract operation services in Leeds is seeking Operators to work at a new energy from waste facility. The role involves operating mobile plant, coordinating waste deliveries, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Candidates should have NPORS qualification or equivalent. The company offers full training and competitive salary, with opportunities for overtime.

Benefits

Westfield Health

Auto enrolment pension

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Experience operating mobile plant (e.g., front end loader, telehandler).
• Strong team player with good communication skills.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Operate mobile plant including front end loading shovel and telehandler.
• Coordinate waste deliveries into the tipping area.
• Perform general cleaning duties of plant areas.
• Operation of weighbridge and accept deliveries of bulk materials.

Skills

Mobile plant operation

Teamwork

Communication

Education

NPORS qualification or equivalent

Job description

Overview

CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent

SALARY: £32,240 per annum

BENEFITS: Westfield Health, Auto enrolment pension, Life Insurance

CLOSING DATE: 30th September 2025

Hargreaves Industrial Services is a leading provider of contract operation and maintenance services. We are contracted to provide permanent operations on behalf of Enfinium at their new state-of-the-art energy from waste facility near Leeds. We are looking to appoint Operators to work as part of our team on site.

As an Operator you will enjoy working in a team environment, demonstrate a willingness to learn and will always be reliable and presentable. Full training and site induction will be provided. Overtime is available.

Responsibilities

• Operate mobile plant (including front end loading shovel, telehandler, forklift truck)
• Coordinate deliveries of waste into the tipping area (deliveries arrive by HGV)
• General cleaning duties of all plant areas
• Operation of weighbridge
• Accept deliveries of other bulk materials used in the energy from waste process
• Support the daily operational activities of the energy from waste plant
• Attend training as required
• Comply with all safe working practices as instructed

Ideal candidate

• Experience of or qualified to NPORS level for the operation of mobile plant (even if current training has expired, refresher training can be provided)
• A strong team player
• Good communicator
• Understanding of health and safety in the workplace
• Preferably, but not essential, in possession of recognised safety qualifications (e.g., CITB or IOSH); training will be given
• Ability to learn to operate weighbridge computer software as necessary
• Good timekeeping and willingness to work overtime as necessary

As a Company we pride ourselves on our service delivery and professional \'can do\' attitude. If you are interested in a rewarding career with us in this role, you should submit your CV to our HR Department quoting reference (REF. HIS3285) via e-mail to [e-mail]. If you require a copy of this vacancy in an alternative format such as large print or audio description, please email [e-mail].