Plant Operator (Landfill)

FCC Environment; Pershore; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading waste management company is hiring a Plant Operator (Landfill) in Wyre Piddle. The role requires the safe operation of machinery and compliance with safety standards in waste management. Candidates should have experience in operating heavy plant machinery and an understanding of landfill operations. This is a full-time position with a salary of £12.69 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience and/or qualification in operating heavy plant machinery is desirable.
• Understanding of landfill operations and waste management regulations.
• Ability to work unsupervised with a responsible attitude.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate machinery according to procedures.
• Maintain accurate operational records.
• Conduct daily machinery safety checks.

Skills

Experience in operating heavy plant machinery

Understanding of landfill operations

Team-oriented attitude

Commitment to health and safety standards

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for the right role for you? Then look no further… Plant Operator (Landfill) Salary – £12.69 per hour Hours – 45 hours per week, 07.45am to 5.15pm Location – Hill & Moor Landfill, Piddle Brook Lane, Wyre Piddle, WR10 2LW

As a Plant Operator (Landfill) at FCC Environment, you will play a key role in the safe and effective handling of waste at our Hill and Moor Landfill and Compost Site. You will be expected to operate plant machinery in accordance with safety standards and support overall site operations.

This vacancy is for a full-time position, working 5 days per week.

What will you be doing?

• Safely operate machinery and equipment according to procedures
• Maintain accurate site and operational records
• Carry out monitoring regimes and comply with waste acceptance procedures
• Conduct daily machinery safety checks and report defects
• Support site safety compliance and enforcement of site rules
• Ensure only permitted waste is processed and maintain site housekeeping
• Wear and maintain company uniform and protective gear
• Undertake other related duties as required

What are we looking for?

• Experience and/or qualification in operating heavy plant machinery (desirable)
• Understanding of landfill operations and waste management regulations
• A responsible, team-oriented attitude with the ability to work unsupervised
• Commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards

About Us

Severn Waste Services is the public face of municipal waste management in Worcestershire and Herefordshire. And are part of FCC Environment, one of the nation’s leading waste and resource management companies. Committed to sustainability, we strive to minimise the amount of waste that ends up in landfill by transforming it into valuable resources wherever possible.

We operate many facilities in England, Scotland and Wales and employ around 4200 people.

The profile of the UK\'s recycling and waste management industry has never been higher. We need people who are up for the challenge to help us tackle climate change. We need people with ideas. We need you. Together we will meet the UK’s waste management and energy recovery needs.

FCC Environment are equal opportunities employers, we value diversity, and we are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment.

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