JOB SUMMARY:

The Skilled Plant and Maintenance Operator plays a vital role in the efficient and safe operation of Brewster Brothers’ wash plant and associated heavy machinery. This position involves operating a range of motorised equipment—including bulldozers, wheeled loading shovels, excavators, dumpers, crushers, and screeners—while also participating in maintenance and repairs to keep the plant running smoothly.
The role requires a proactive and safety-conscious individual who can work effectively within a team, support the daily operation and cleaning of the wash plant, and help improve productivity through initiative and collaboration.

Experience:

• Plant Operator: 1 year (required

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate and manoeuvre heavy plant equipment to move, load, and process materials as required.
• Supervise and participate in the daily wash plant cleaning and maintenance at the start and end of each shift.
• Carry out daily inspections of all mobile plant machinery, ensuring all issues are logged and reported to the Plant Manager immediately.
• Perform routine maintenance on mobile equipment, including fuelling, oil and water checks, and greasing.
• Load HGVs and handle material transfers in a safe and efficient manner.
• Ensure mobile plant is operated efficiently, with attention to fuel preservation and minimal downtime.
• Strictly follow Health & Safety procedures and report any injuries or incidents to the Plant or SHEQ Manager.
• Assist in keeping the site clean, safe, and organised at the end of each shift.
• Provide feedback and suggestions for improving operational workflow and efficiency.
• Liaise with colleagues and contribute to a positive, team-oriented working environment.
  Job Type: Full-time
  Pay: £14.00-£16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Glasgow G65 9TW: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Plant Operator: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)
• Articulated Dumper Truck License (required)
• Wheeled Loading Shovel (required)
• 360 Excavator (required)

Work Location: In perso