Plant & Weighbridge Operative

FCC Environment; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days' annual leave

Life insurance

On-the-job training

Refer a friend scheme

Flexible benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

Wellbeing platform

Job summary

FCC Environment in Red Lodge (IP28 8LD) is seeking a Plant & Weighbridge Operative for a full-time role on site. You will support the safe, efficient day-to-day running of the site, operate plant machinery, and manage weighbridge activities within company procedures and the law.

This full-time vacancy is on a rota, with opportunities for on-the-job training and progression. The package includes leave, life insurance, and wellbeing benefits.

Qualifications

• Strong focus on safety and reliability.
• Ability to operate plant machinery or willingness to be trained.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Flexible approach to hours and duties.
• Teamwork and initiative.
• Punctual and positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Support the Site Manager with the safe and efficient operation of the site.
• Operate plant and equipment safely and in line with procedures.
• Manage weighbridge operations and maintain records.
• Assist customers, contractors and site visitors professionally.
• Follow all health, safety and environmental procedures.
• Report incidents, faults or unsafe conditions to management.

Skills

Plant machinery

Safety awareness

Customer service

Teamwork

Timekeeping

Job description

Are you looking for the right role for you? Then look no further...

Hours - Full-time (as per site rota)

Location - Red Lodge, IP28 8LD

As a Plant & Weighbridge Operative at FCC Environment, you will support the safe and efficient day-to-day running of the site. You will be responsible for operating plant machinery and managing weighbridge activities in line with company procedures and legal requirements.

This vacancy is for a full-time position, working on a rota basis.

Our promise to you

• 20 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training and progression opportunities
• Refer a friend scheme
• Flexible benefits, including high street savings, cycle to work scheme and Gymflex membership (where applicable)
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing platform

What will you be doing?

• Supporting the Site Manager with the safe and efficient operation of the site
• Operating plant and equipment safely and in line with company procedures
• Managing weighbridge operations and maintaining accurate records
• Assisting customers, contractors and site visitors in a professional manner
• Following all health, safety and environmental procedures
• Reporting incidents, faults or unsafe conditions to management

What are we looking for?

• A reliable and hardworking individual with a strong focus on safety
• Ability to operate plant machinery (or willingness to be trained)
• Good communication and customer service skills
• A flexible approach to working hours and duties
• The ability to work as part of a team and use your own initiative
• Good timekeeping and a positive attitude

About Us

We are FCC Environment, one of the UK's leading waste and resource management companies. Our goal is to minimise the amount of waste that ends up in landfill by transforming it into valuable resources wherever possible.

Operating over 200 facilities across the UK and employing around 4,200 people, we're on the frontline of tackling climate change. We need ambitious, innovative professionals like you to help us shape a sustainable future.

FCC Environment is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.