Mobile Plant Operative (Loading Shovel / Material Handler)
Gap Personnel is recruiting on behalf of a leading waste and recycling operator for an experienced Mobile Plant Operative to join their busy site.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled plant operator seeking long-term work, with the potential to secure a permanent position for the right candidate.
Job Details
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Position: Mobile Plant Operative (Loading Shovel / Material Handler)
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Pay Rate: £20.00 per hour
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Overtime: Paid at the standard hourly rate (£20.00 per hour)
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Hours: 50 hours per week
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Working Arrangement: On-site
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Start Date: ASAP
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Contract: Ongoing, with potential for a permanent position
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Working Pattern: Preferred 4-on, 2-off rota. Icludes working weekends,.
Key Responsibilities
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Operating loading shovels and material handlers safely and efficiently.
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Moving, loading, and stockpiling waste and recyclable materials.
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Feeding processing equipment and supporting site operations.
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Carrying out daily plant checks and reporting any defects.
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Maintaining high standards of health, safety, and housekeeping.
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Working closely with site management and operational teams to meet productivity targets.
Requirements
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Previous experience operating loading shovels and/or material handlers.
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Valid CPCS, NPORS, or equivalent plant operator certification is preferred.
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Experience within waste, recycling, aggregates, quarrying, or industrial environments is advantageous.
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Strong awareness of health and safety procedures.
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Reliable, hardworking, and flexible approach to shift patterns
