Operative

Seeking candidates interested in working in the recycling and environmental sustainability industry. This position is responsible for assisting in the Daily Operational / Inspection / Cleaning aspects for the efficient running of the Plant. Working in our Plymouth site, the successful candidate will be part of a team and work under the supervision of a knowledgeable and supportive Site Manager.
Key Responsibilities
* To assist with the Implementation of continual improvements to ensure optimum production figures are maintained for all processes of the Plants at Long Marston
* Maintain throughput and availability of production
* Ensure the day to day running of the Plant in a safe and efficient manner
* General Housekeeping of the Plant i.e. sweeping / shovelling etc.
* Ensure that material produced meets the specifications required as directed by the Supervisor
* Inform the Supervisor / Maintenance immediately when a breakdown occurs so that the issue can be addressed immediately to avoid downtime
* Operational use of Mobile Plant duties when required
* To assist with Banksman Duties when required
* Comply with all Isolation Procedures throughout your shift as instructed in our Company Policy
* Ensure the correct PPE is being worn
* Perform such other duties as the Company may from time to time reasonably require
* Comply with all Company policies related to Code of Conduct, Environmental, Health and Safety and Community
Key Skills/Competencies
* Exceptional organisational skills
* High level of attention to detail and accuracy
* Excellent interpersonal skills
* Self-motivated, flexible and adaptable
* Integrity and confidentiality
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Able to work on own initiative as well as a Team player
* A strong safe working ethos
* Loading Shovel Licence, 360 Grab Licence and Forklift truck Licence would be advantageous
* Previous experience working within medium or heavy industry desirable
* Previous experience working within waste or metals recycling sector desirable