Mobile Plant Operator - Southam at Kronospan

Tewkesbury, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Aug, 26

Salary

42000.0

Posted On

18 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mobile Plant Operation, Wheeled Loading Shovel, 360 Grab, Health & Safety, Weighbridge Operation, Material Inspection, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving, Communication Skills, Timekeeping

Industry

Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing

Description

Company Description Kronospan are extending our vertical integration purchasing strategic recycled timber processing sites across the UK; this will allow customers to ensure that products are returned to Kronospan to be made into new products at end-of-life – making circularity a reality Our new addition to our recycling portfolio is based just outside of Southam, in Napton-on-the-hill, covering a substantial site where we are now looking to ramp up the processing and production of wood waste material. Job Description This role is key in achieving daily operational performance, in compliance with site permits & permissions, and company policies and procedures. Ensuring a high standard of Health & Safety is maintained on site, being proactive to keep themselves and other site users free from harm. Responsible for the safe operation of mobile plant and processing plant on site, including completion of pre-start checks, daily maintenance, and cleaning plant & equipment. Undertaking visual inspections on inbound loads to ensure the material is in accordance with the Material Acceptance Criteria, reporting any non-conforming loads to site management. Engaging with site management to identify & implement continuous improvement. Occasional record keeping, including weighbridge operation. Qualifications Essential Experience operating mobile plant Good driving practices Full UK Drivers license Mobile plant operator certificate for wheeled loading shovel and 360 grab Excellent timekeeping Strong work ethic Self-disciplined Good communication skills Practical problem solving skills Flexible approach Desirable Experience of weighbridge operation Supervisory experience Additional Information This is a permanent position working 48hrs per week plus overtime, between the hours of: Monday to Friday 0700 - 1700 Saturday 0700 - 1200 Paying £14.03 per hour, overtime at a rate of £21.05 per hour for any hours worked in excess of the basic 48 per week. An additional £1.10 per hour will be paid where you are responsible for site operations in the absence of the site manager. There will be plentiful opportunities for overtime; some support will be required on the occasional weekends too, as per the demands of the operations. As this is a growing site, there will be opportunities for training and experience leading to career progression for the right candidate. #LI-JR1 Compensation: GBP 35000 - GBP 42000 - yearly

Responsibilities

Responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of mobile and processing plant equipment to achieve daily operational performance. Duties include conducting pre-start checks, inspecting inbound loads for material compliance, and performing weighbridge operations.