Plant Operator — Safe, Efficient Waste Operations

FCC Environment

Sutton Courtenay

On-site

GBP 49,594,000 - 55,104,000

Full time

40 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

20 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
Life insurance
On-the-job training
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Job summary

FCC Environment is seeking a Plant Operator to operate mobile plant, support waste acceptance and movement on-site, and ensure operations are safe and efficient. The role is full-time and based on our UK sites.

You will perform daily checks, refuelling and basic maintenance, while reporting faults and contributing to high standards of customer service. Experience with heavy equipment is advantageous, with a strong health and safety mindset essential.

Qualifications

  • Experience operating heavy plant is advantageous.
  • Experience with equipment such as bulldozers, loading shovels, excavators, compactors, dumpers or tractors desirable.
  • A strong commitment to health and safety.

Responsibilities

  • Operating site plant safely and efficiently
  • Supporting the safe acceptance and movement of waste on site
  • Ensuring waste is managed in line with site procedures and permit requirements
  • Carrying out daily checks, refuelling, cleaning and basic maintenance of machinery
  • Reporting any faults, defects, incidents, near misses or unsafe conditions
  • Helping to maintain good housekeeping across the site, including welfare areas
  • Following site waste acceptance procedures, including sampling where required
  • Identifying and reporting non-conforming waste
  • Supporting site maintenance and holiday cover at other local operational sites if required
  • Promoting a culture of excellent customer service

Skills

Heavy plant operation
Bulldozers & excavators
Health & safety
People skills
Adaptability

Job description

FCC Environment is seeking a Plant Operator to operate mobile plant, support waste acceptance and movement on-site, and ensure operations are safe and efficient. The role is full-time and based on our UK sites.

You will perform daily checks, refuelling and basic maintenance, while reporting faults and contributing to high standards of customer service. Experience with heavy equipment is advantageous, with a strong health and safety mindset essential.

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