Plant Operative - 24-7 Recruitment Services Ltd : Job Details

Job Title: Plant Operative

Location: Darwin, BB3 2E3

Are you looking for a hands-on role where you can make a real difference? Join our team as a Plant Operative at, Our client is a leading recycling and waste management company dedicated to sustainability and environmental responsibility.

Hours:

Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

4on / 4 off: 12-hour shifts

Pay Rate:

Day shifts: £13.46 per hour

4 on / 4 off shifts: £13.46 per hour

Saturday Overtime £15.30

Overtime on Sundays - £18.36

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and monitor plant machinery to ensure efficient processing of recycling and waste materials.
• Conduct routine maintenance checks and report any issues to the supervisor.
• Adhere to health and safety protocols at all times to maintain a safe working environment.
• Assist with loading and unloading materials as needed.
• Support the team in achieving production targets and maintaining operational efficiency.
• To oversee and ensure safe and efficient operation and use of fixed machinery, such as bailing machines.
• Complete pre-operational safety and operator checks.
• Complete daily checks and maintenance of mobile plant, Fixed Plant and equipment used at the facility.
• Ensuring that all deliveries of waste follow the site licence and any associated paperwork is completed.

Requirements:

• Previous experience within the waste industry or other high-volume production processes is an advantage, but not a necessity.
• Seeking an experienced plant operator who holds, as a minimum, a qualification card for operating a wheeled loading shovel.
• A fork lift licence and a wheeled excavator licence would be a distinct advantage but training for these could be given for the right candidate.
• A strong commitment to safety and following standard operating procedures.
• Ability to work well as part of a team and communicate effectively.
• Flexibility to work either shift pattern as required.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive hourly rates with opportunities for overtime.
• Be part of a company committed to environmental sustainability.
• Full training and development opportunities.
• Friendly and supportive team environment.