Plant Operative

Plant Operative

Full-Time 29368 - 29368 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Operate and maintain equipment at the Port of Tyne, ensuring high cleanliness standards.
  • Company: Join Hargreaves Industrial Services, a leader in industrial operations and maintenance.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, health benefits, and a pension plan.
  • Other info: Great opportunities for career growth and development in a supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team making a real impact in the biomass industry.
  • Qualifications: Experience in similar operations and a positive attitude towards safety.

The predicted salary is between 29368 - 29368 £ per year.

Location

On site / South Shields, UK

Job type

Permanent / Full-time

Sector

Engineering | Administration

Annual salary

Benefits

Westfield Health, Auto enrollment pension, Life Insurance

Closing date

Overview

A vacancy has arisen for a Plant Operative to join our team at the Port of Tyne.

Hargreaves Industrial Services provides a varied operations, maintenance and industrial cleaning service to our client at the Port of Tyne Biomass handling facility.

We are responsible for the day to day maintenance and operations of a material handling system consisting of traditional and air glide conveyors including a number of transfer towers and three 25,000 ton storage silos which transfer biomass wood pellets from vessel to a rail loading facility with which we also maintain and operate sending the biomass material via rail to Lynemouth Power Station.

The site is also supported on a day to day basis with our industrial cleaning team ensuring a very strict cleaning regime is adhered to at all times.

Responsibilities

  • Operating vacuum and other housekeeping equipment to allow cleaning activities to be carried out.
  • Ability to react and clean any unplanned spillages.
  • Operate to high levels of cleanliness.
  • Ability to identify defects & reporting of defects.
  • Operate site vehicles and complete relevant documentation.
  • Operate equipment and complete relevant documentation.
  • Inspection of site ensuring Health and Safety procedures are being adhered to.
  • Continually look for ways to improve service.
  • Assist other site members if required to do so.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Experience of similar operations.
  • COMPEX awareness certificate.
  • Knowledge of plant (especially working within ATEX zones).
  • Telehandler licence (preferable but not essential).
  • Operator of mobile vacuum equipment.
  • Positive attitude to safety.
  • CPCS safety passport or equivalent.
  • Site safety induction training.
  • Adhere to Permit to Work procedures.
  • Hargreaves safety induction training.
  • Comply and understand all site golden rules, safety instructions and procedures.
  • Undertake all mandatory e-learning as required.
  • Undertake site specific training as required.

Please note: Hargreaves Industrial Services is committed to equal opportunities and encourages applications from all qualified persons.

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Hollybank Trustees Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Rough Hills, England, where collaboration and client-focused strategies thrive. With a flexible hybrid working model, a comprehensive benefits package including an enhanced pension scheme, and ample opportunities for professional development, employees are empowered to grow their careers while making a meaningful impact in the investment advisory sector.

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Contact Details:

Hollybank Trustees Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Plant Operative

Plant Operations
Housekeeping Equipment Operation
Health and Safety Compliance
Defect Identification
Documentation Skills
Site Vehicle Operation
COMPEX Awareness