Plant Operator

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Colchester (VT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Birch Airfield Composting Services LTD, a green waste open windrow site near Colchester, Essex, is recruiting a Plant Operator to run a 360 excavator to turn windrows and screen compost in a trommel screener; you will also load lorries with compost using a loading shovel.

You should be experienced with recycling or waste management machinery, have good English, be practical and reliable, and be prepared for overtime and weekend work; salary is negotiable based on experience and transport is

Qualifications

• Experience with 360 excavator and loading shovel.
• Good verbal and written English.
• Willing to work overtime and weekends as necessary.
• Awareness of Health and Safety regulation and environmental compliances.

Responsibilities

• Operate a 360 excavator to turn windrows and screen compost in a trommel screener.
• Load lorries with compost using a loading shovel.
• Assist with the maintenance of machinery and site repairs.
• Always ensure a safe working environment.

Skills

Good communication

Practical hands-on

Reliable

Pro-active attitude

Health and safety awareness

Tools

360 Excavator

Loading Shovel

Site Maintenance

Job description

Plant Operator- Birch Airfield Composting Services LTD is a well-established green waste open windrow compost site based near

Colchester, Essex. We are currently recruiting a Plant Operator

who has had previous experience with Recycling or Waste Management machinery, to join our team.

About the role

The key roles of the Plant Operator are to operate a 360 excavator to both turn windrows and screen compost in a trommel screener. Our Plant Operator will also be required to load lorries with compost using a loading shovel.

Other responsibilities of the Plant Operator include:

• Assist with the maintenance of machinery and site repairs
• Always ensure a safe working environment

About You

The ideal Plant Operator will possess the following skills and attributes:

• Experienced 360 excavator and loading shovel operator.
• Good communication skills with a good level of verbal and written English.
• Be practical and hands on.
• Be competent and reliable.
• Have a pro-active attitude.
• Awareness of Health and Safety regulation and environmental compliances.
• Be prepared to work overtime and weekends as necessary.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a local reputable company. Salary is negotiable dependant on experience and own transport is essential due to rural location.

Is this role the right opportunity for you? We would love to hear from you!

• Salary is negotiable dependant on experience and own transport is essential due to rural location.

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Additional keywords: plant, operator, recycling, machinery, waste, excavator, 360, windrows, compost, trommel screener, plant operative

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