Multi Skilled Operator

Biffa Waste Services; Sandbank; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading waste management company in Sandbank is seeking a Multi Skilled Operator to efficiently operate various mobile plant equipment, ensuring safety and compliance with company standards. The successful candidate will have experience with heavy machinery and the ability to perform maintenance duties. This role offers a salary of £25,623 per annum for a 37.5-hour workweek, with a focus on teamwork and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience with heavy machinery or mobile plant is essential.
• Ability to carry out minor repairs and maintenance under guidance.
• Understanding of health, safety, environmental and APHA compliance.

Responsibilities

• Operate mobile plant, including compactor and telehandlers.
• Conduct daily and weekly checks of mobile plant as per procedures.
• Report any defects immediately and ensure cleanliness of plant.

Skills

Mobile Plant experience

Ability to work with operations team

Daily maintenance duties

Job description

Multi Skilled Operator – Dalinlongart, Sandbank

Salary: £25,623 per annum

37.5 hours per week – Mon-Fri 08:00-16:00

Overtime paid at 1.5 times after 42.5 hours

A quick look at the role:

Your primary function is the operation of various mobile plant, mainly compactor, telehandlers, and shunter vehicles with the use of various attachments to move waste materials onsite in a safe manner, to deliver full service contractual and regulatory compliance.

Your core responsibilities:

• Daily and weekly checks of mobile plant in accordance with site procedures and manufacturer’s handbook
• Ensure the cleanliness of Plant is held to the highest standard
• Any defect must be reported immediately to the Lead Operative or site management
• Reporting all incidents as per the incident reporting systems, allowing Biffa Treatment Services to improve daily activities and protect fellow workers and members of the public
• Follow all risk assessments and safe operating procedure that are relevant to the post
• Comply with and actively participate in company standards, procedures, environmental and quality systems
• Ensuring skips and waste holding containers/bays are kept to a minimum
• General site work may include housekeeping & ground maintenance, painting of skips and containers, litter picking and generally keeping the site in a safe and tidy manner

Essential requirements for the role:

• Mobile Plant experience with previous knowledge of working heavy machinery / mobile plant
• Ability to work productively with all members of the operations team
• Able to carry out daily maintenance duties and minor repairs under guidance
• Basic understanding of health, safety, environmental and APHA compliance

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