At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate machinery to turn windrows and screen compost, ensuring a safe working environment.
- Company: Birch Airfield Composting Services LTD, a reputable green waste management company.
- Benefits: Negotiable salary, hands-on experience, and a chance to work in a sustainable industry.
- Other info: Opportunity for overtime and weekends, with excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Join a local team making a positive environmental impact while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with 360 excavators and loading shovels, good communication skills, and a proactive attitude.
The predicted salary is between 24300 - 29700 £ per year.
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.
- 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.
- Excellent timekeeper.
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.
Does this Plant Operator role sound like the right opportunity for you? We would love to hear from you! Please apply by forwarding your CV as soon as possible. No Recruitment Agencies, please.
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Plant Operator in Essex employer: Birch Airfield Composting Services Ltd
Birch Airfield Composting Services LTD is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values safety and environmental responsibility. Located near Colchester, Essex, we provide our Plant Operators with opportunities for hands-on experience in recycling and waste management, alongside competitive salaries and the chance to grow within a reputable local company. Join us to make a meaningful impact in sustainable practices while enjoying a collaborative team environment.
Contact Details:
Birch Airfield Composting Services Ltd Recruitment Team
