Terminal Operator

Holcim; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus

25 days holiday

Job summary

Holcim UK is seeking an Operator/Maintainer to operate the Terminal, Plant and equipment and perform basic maintenance tasks. You will work under the Terminal Supervisor and apply your training to ensure efficient operations.

The role requires hands-on work, a safety-focused mindset, and the ability to learn and support various operational areas as needed. A strong emphasis on teamwork and adherence to environmental responsibilities is essential.

Qualifications

• Must enjoy hands-on work and maintain a safe, organised workspace.
• Good communication within a team to coordinate tasks.
• Willing to learn new skills and support different operational areas.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain plant and equipment for loading/unloading ships and vehicles.
• Maintain mobile plant following procedures and training.
• Carry out duties safely, complying with Quality and Environmental responsibilities.
• Support dispatch by issuing documentation as required.
• Support quality control by taking and preparing samples.

Skills

Hands-on work

Effective communication

Willingness to learn

Experience with mobile plant

Forklift experience

Telehandler experience

Job description

About Holcim

We are leaders in supplying innovative, sustainable building solutions to the UK construction industry; building progress for people and the planet.

About Holcim

We are leaders in supplying innovative, sustainable building solutions to the UK construction industry; building progress for people and the planet.

Since 1858, we’ve helped shape the UK; powering the construction of homes and hospitals, roads and railways, schools and cities alike.

Our mission is to make sustainable construction a reality, through purposeful action that tackles real carbon and climate challenges. We are dedicated to helping Britain grow and thrive - by doing the right thing, doing it together, and making a difference.

Holcim UK Company Benefits

• Competitive Salary, plus bonus, 25 days holiday + your local bank holidays (with options to increase) and other benefits and other benefits - all recognising the contribution you bring


• Be valued and supported, working as part of a highly respected team in a business that has a huge focus on Health & Safety


• We care about you and your family. That’s why we offer enhanced family benefits, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. We understand that your personal life and family well-being are just as important as your career, so we’re committed to supporting you every step of the way.


• Be part of something bigger with our \"Women Empowered - Stronger Together Mentor Program,\" designed to support, inspire, and uplift women across the business.


• Free 24/7 remote GP service for you and your household, offering medical advice, prescriptions, referrals, and same-day appointments.


• Opportunities for career progression both at home and abroad


• Join our affinity groups selected by and populated by our employees which bring together employees with similar backgrounds and interests to have powerful influence on the workplace


• Staff discounts including special rates for garden landscaping products

THE OPPORTUNITY

The Operator/Maintainer is required to operate the Terminal, Plant and equipment and undertake basic plant maintenance duties as authorised by the Terminal Supervisor, and within the scope of his/her experience and training.

KEY TASKS

• Operate and undertake basic maintenance of plant and equipment for the loading/ off-loading of ships, loading of vehicles, bag plants, blending plants and any other required equipment in line with established procedures and training.


• Operate and undertake basic maintenance of mobile plant in line with established procedures, training and authorisation.


• Carry out your duties in a safe and effective manner, ensuring that, by your actions, you do not endanger yourself or any other person who may be affected by your actions and that you comply with your Quality and Environmental responsibilities.


• Support and assist the dispatch function by issuing dispatch documentation as required.


• Support and assist the quality control function by taking and preparing samples in line with set procedures and training.

Who You Are

• You enjoy hands-on work and take pride in maintaining a safe and organised working environment


• You communicate effectively with the team.


• You’re willing to learn new skills and support different operational areas as required.


• Experience with mobile plant, forklift and telehandlers is desirable.


• Physically fit to do manual labor.

We are committed to building a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.