Mobile Plant Operator
Permanent - Full TimeJob Overview
We are seeking a Mobile Plant Operator to join our team at the Linwood site.
As a Mobile Plant Operator, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient day to day operation of Blantyre Organics Recycling under the direction of the Operations Manager. The work involves use of mobile plant equipment (Telehandler, Loading shovel and 360 excavator) throughout the organics recycling site. This will involve the transfer of material, creation of windrows, various unloading and loading duties.
As a Mobile Plant Operator, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient day to day operation of Blantyre Organics Recycling under the direction of the Operations Manager. The work involves use of mobile plant equipment (Telehandler, Loading shovel and 360 excavator) throughout the organics recycling site. This will involve the transfer of material, creation of windrows, various unloading and loading duties.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure the recycling plant operations are managed in line with Health and Safety legislation and Enva standards.
- Ensure all duties (recycling, inspections and cleaning) are carried out and recorded as per company and manufactures instructions and procedures.
- Assist in the day to day operations of the plant in accordance with site licence and contractual conditions.
- Sort and separate waste types to ensure plant performance is at its highest.
- Maintain the highest cleanliness of all working areas.
- Ensure that the site is maintained in a clean condition. Any defect affecting the safe working order of equipment to be reported immediately.
- Ensure that the correct Personal Protective Equipment, as provided by the Company, is worn at all times. The correct PPE must be worn at all times when handling waste materials.
- Remain aware, at all times, of your responsibilities for your own Health and Safety and for the Health and Safety of your work colleagues.
- Carry out other tasks within your operational ability or for which you have received appropriate training, as and when required.
- Ensure compliance with all company work practices as directed.
- Operate mobile plant and other plant equipment safely and competently where trained, instructed and qualified to do so.
- Assist with the general operations as required and instructed.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Experience working in factory / processing environment
- Ability to operate vehicles and machinery in a safe manner
- Comply with Waste Legislation, emergency procedures and Environmental Legislation