Plant Operator

Murphy; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Murphy, a leading international engineering and construction company, seeks experienced heavy plant operators to join its Infrastructure division in Carlisle. The successful candidates will operate heavy equipment, support skilled teams, and contribute to the successful delivery of prestigious infrastructure projects. This role offers opportunities for advancement in a health and safety-focused environment, with competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Healthcare Cash Plan

30 days holiday

Opportunities for advancement

Further training provided

Supportive team culture

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a heavy plant operator in infrastructure projects.
• CPCS/Npors qualification with lifting operations is essential.
• Experience with compliance to safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy plant machinery efficiently & safely.
• Conduct routine inspections of equipment and report any issues.
• Collaborate to ensure project timelines are met.

Skills

Proficient operation of heavy machinery

Solid understanding of safety protocols

Education

CSCS

CPCS/Npors - with lifting ops

EUSR Water Hygiene

UK driving licence

Job description

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Who Is Murphy

Murphy is a leading international engineering and construction company. We specialise in a variety of sectors including infrastructure, transportation, and energy.

Location: Carlisle

Who Is Murphy

Murphy is a leading international engineering and construction company. We specialise in a variety of sectors including infrastructure, transportation, and energy.

What’s In Store For You

We currently have several opportunities for experienced heavy plant operators to join our team. The successful candidate may work on various sites, across this project, assisting our skilled teams, and contributing to the successful completion of our projects. As a Plant operator, you'll be working within our Infrastructure division where you will be part of a large network of skilled specialists in this sector, gaining valuable skills to help propel your career at Murphy, supporting them in safely delivering one of our prestigious infrastructure projects.

What Your Day Will Include

• Operate heavy plant machinery efficiently & safely.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure project timelines are met.
• Conduct routine inspections of your equipment and report any issues.
• Carry out activities in alignment with project specifications and deadlines.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other team members to achieve project objectives.
  
  

What We Need From You

• Cscs
• CPCS/Npors – with lifting ops
• EUSR Water Hygiene – Desirable
• Proven experience as a heavy plant operator in Infrastructure projects
• Proficient operation of relevant heavy machinery and equipment.
• Solid understanding of safety protocols and best practice.
• UK driving licence.
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• 39-hour Standard working week
• Time and a half after 39hours
• Healthcare Cash Plan
• 30 days holiday
• Opportunities for advancement and career growth
• Further training given
• Health and safety-focused work environment
• Supportive team culture
  
  

About Murphy

Murphy is formally recognised as a sector leading employer, Gold Investors In People accredited along with reported operating profit up 57% on prior year. At Murphy, we are incredibly proud of our diverse workforce. Not only do our people represent over 60 different nationalities, but they also represent a wide range of backgrounds, ethnicities and ages. With a forward order book of £5.8b and £39m Invested in environmentally friendly plant there really is #MoretoMurphy

If you are unable to apply via the usual process, please call Stephanie Fletcher on 07513706819 to discuss in more detail.

Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Civil Engineering

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