At a Glance
- Tasks: Handle materials, operate machinery, and ensure safety in a busy recycling environment.
- Company: Established recycling company committed to sustainability and responsible waste management.
- Benefits: Competitive pay of £16.43 per hour with shift allowances and temp-perm contract.
- Other info: Flexible shifts with opportunities for growth in a supportive work culture.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team making a real difference in recycling and waste management.
- Qualifications: Forklift experience and adaptability in fast-paced settings are essential.
My very busy well-established recycling clients are now looking to add to their ever-increasing workload Plant Operatives on a temp-perm contract to start asap.
Level 2 with FLT £13.69 basic + £2.74 shift allowance when on shifts Total £16.43. Hours will be Monday-Friday 6am-6pm and 6pm-6am on the 3 week shift rota, paid for 167 hours per month.
Your role:
- Material Handling: You will be responsible for a range of material handling tasks, including loading and unloading materials using a Forklift Truck (FLT).
- Bulk Handling: Perform bulk handling tasks using a JCB, such as bucket work and operation of screeners/shredders, to ensure efficient processing of recycled materials.
- Machine Operation: Operate machinery to oversee the recycling process, ensuring smooth operations and maintaining high-quality output.
- Safety and Housekeeping: Maintain general housekeeping and ensure a safe working environment including keeping the outside yard clean and tidy. Adhering strictly to all Environmental, Health, and Safety policies, procedures, and regulations. Prioritising and promoting safety in all aspects of work.
- Site Operations: Operate the site and production processes safely and efficiently, contributing to our commitment to sustainability and responsible waste management.
- Team Support: Assist with other duties as needed, collaborating with colleagues to achieve production targets and maintain a high standard of work.
Your profile:
- Licenses: Must have Forklift Experience.
- Experience: Proficient in bulk handling techniques, with previous experience in a manufacturing or recycling environment preferred.
- Adaptability: Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects within set timeframes while maintaining attention to detail and quality.
- Communication: Strong interpersonal skills, able to interact effectively and professionally with colleagues with minimal supervision.
- Flexibility: Flexibility with work schedules and ability to work all shift patterns to support production demands and operational requirements.
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