Processing Operative

Imerys; Furzebrook; Presencial; GBP 24.815 - 30.330; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

25 days holiday

Pension Plan

Life Assurance

Income Protection

Private Medical Insurance

Cycle to Work

Wellbeing Support

Long Service Awards

Descripción de la vacante

IMERYS is seeking a safety-focused Processing Operative / Front Loader Driver at Furzebrook, Dorset to operate a Wheeled Loading Shovel within a busy mineral processing site. You will move materials, load lorries and support production to meet targets while upholding health and safety.

The role combines mobile plant operation with site duties, including inspections, housekeeping and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives, with 37.5 hours per week and a competitive package.

Formación

• Full UK driving licence.
• Minimum 2 years' experience operating a Wheeled Loading Shovel / Front Loader.
• Good numeracy, literacy and basic IT skills.
• Understanding of health, safety and environmental procedures.
• Experience in production, quarrying, aggregates, waste or similar environment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work safely in an operational environment.

Responsabilidades

• Operate a Wheeled Loading Shovel safely and efficiently in accordance with operating procedures.
• Move materials between stockpiles, holding bays and processing areas.
• Carry out loading duties for dispatch and customer deliveries.
• Complete pre-shift inspections and safety checks on mobile plant.
• Maintain safe and efficient material flow across the site.
• Carry out site cleaning and maintain excellent housekeeping standards.
• Complete operational records using digital systems and tablets.
• Support site operations and additional production activities where required.
• Follow all health, safety and environmental procedures.
• Report incidents, hazards and equipment defects promptly.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives.

Conocimientos

Wheeled Loading Shovel

Safety First

Teamwork

IT Skills

Numeracy

Communication

Descripción del empleo

Job Overview

Position: Processing Operative / Front Loader Driver

Location: Furzebrook, Dorset, BH20 5AR

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Shift pattern: Monday to Friday AM Shift: 06:00am – 14:00pm

Salary: £27,573.14 per annum + shift allowance £1,203.80

Job Summary

We are looking for a safety-focused and experienced Processing Operative / Front Loader Driver to join our team at Furzebrook. This role is primarily focused on operating a Wheeled Loading Shovel (Front Loader) within a busy mineral processing operation. You will be responsible for safely moving materials around site, loading lorries, maintaining stock bays and supporting production activities to ensure processing and dispatch targets are achieved. The role combines mobile plant operation with wider site responsibilities, including inspections, housekeeping and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Wheeled Loading Shovel safely and efficiently in accordance with operating procedures.
• Move materials between stockpiles, holding bays and processing areas.
• Carry out loading duties for dispatch and customer deliveries.
• Complete pre‑shift inspections and safety checks on mobile plant.
• Maintain safe and efficient material flow across the site.
• Carry out site cleaning and maintain excellent housekeeping standards.
• Complete operational records using digital systems and tablets.
• Support site operations and additional production activities where required.
• Follow all health, safety and environmental procedures.
• Report incidents, hazards and equipment defects promptly.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives.

Benefits

• 25 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Generous Pension Plan
• Group Life Assurance
• Income Protection
• Private Medical Insurance
• Enhanced Family Friendly Policies
• Buy Holiday Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee Discount Portal
• Occupational Health Support
• Menopause Support
• Wellbeing Support including Mental Health Support, Flu Vouchers and Eyecare Vouchers
• Carers Leave & Volunteer Leave
• Long Service and Recognition Awards

Qualifications

• Full Car Driving Licence valid in the UK.
• Minimum 2 years' experience operating a Wheeled Loading Shovel / Front Loader.
• Good numeracy, literacy and basic IT skills.
• Understanding of health, safety and environmental procedures.
• Experience working within a production, quarrying, mining, aggregates, waste, recycling or similar industrial environment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work safely and effectively in an operational environment.

Desirable

• Current Wheeled Loading Shovel Licence.
• Experience within mineral processing, quarrying, aggregates, recycling, ports or bulk material handling environments.
• Experience completing daily plant inspections and operational checks.
• Familiarity with digital recording systems and tablets.

Closing date for applications: 7th August 2026

Position Type: Full time and Permanent

EEO Statement

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