Operator

Cobalt Energy Limited; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Cobalt Energy Limited is recruiting for an Operation Support role at the Birmingham Bio Power Energy Recovery Facility. You will supervise fuel unloading and loading to plant systems, carry out basic maintenance and cleaning as part of a three-person shift team, and ensure safe, compliant operations.

Key duties include vehicle receptions, unloading/loading, fuel weighing and sampling, and operating FEL/telehandler/forklift.

Qualifications

• Experience as a plant operator in an industrial environment is advantageous.
• Strong commitment to quality, health, safety and environment.
• Flexible, team-oriented with willingness to cover shifts.
• Valid mobile plant operator license is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Vehicle receptions and banksman duties.
• Unloading, loading and storage operations of fuel.
• Undertake fuel weighing and sampling and record results.
• Machine operations – FEL (front end loader), telehandler and forklift.
• First line maintenance of machines including greasing and PPM checks.
• Adhere to SOPs and maintain a clean, safe plant condition.
• Understand and comply with health, safety and environmental policies.
• Provide shift cover for other operators in the event of sickness, annual leave or training.
• Work as part of a 365 day, 24/7 shift rota.

Job description

The key aim of this role is to provide operation support at the Birmingham Bio Power Energy Recovery Facility through supervision of fuel unloading, loading of fuel to plant systems, basic plant maintenance and cleaning works as part of a three-person shift team.

The key metrics are:

Performance and compliance with key policies/procedures including healthand safety.

Role & Responsibilities

• Vehiclereceptions/banksman duties
• Unloading, loadingand storage operations of fuel
• Undertake fuelweighing and sampling duties including the recording of results
• Machine operations– FEL (front end loader), telehandler and forklift
• First linemaintenance of machines including greasing and PPM checks
• Enact and adhere tooperational standard operating procedures (SOP’s)
• Maintaining aclean, safe, and orderly plant condition to the prescribed standard
• To understand andcomply with all health, safety, and environmental policies and legislation
• Provide shift coverfor other operators in the event of sickness, annual leave or training
• Work as part of a365 day, 24/7, shift rota

Key Accountabilities

• Health and safetycompliance
• Maintenance of theplant
• Support to theplant

Required skills and qualifications

• Knowledge andexperience as a plant operator in an industrial/factory environment would beadvantageous but not essential
• A strongappreciation of and regard for quality, health, safety, and environmentalmatters is essential
• A flexible workingattitude and a strong team working approach are essential. You must be willingto maintain the process as the situation requires in accordance with quality,health, safety, and environmental requirements
• Mobile plantoperator experience, a current recognised and valid license for aFEL/telehandler/forklift truck etc. would be advantageous but is not essential