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Plant Operator, SPIDER
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Plant Operator – Spider is advertising for a well-established green waste open windrow compost site based near Colchester, Essex who are currently recruiting a Plant Operator who has had previous experience with Recycling or Waste Management machinery, to join their team.
About The Role
The key roles of the Plant Operator are to operate a 360 excavator to both turn windrows and screen compost in a trommel screener. Their Plant Operator will also be required to load lorries with compost using a loading shovel.
Other responsibilities of the Plant Operator include:
- Assist with the maintenance of machinery and site repairs
- Always ensure a safe working environment
About You:
The ideal Plant Operator will possess the following skills and attributes:
- Experienced 360 excavator and loading shovel operator.
- Good communication skills with a good level of verbal and written English.
- Be practical and hands on.
- Be competent and reliable.
- Have a pro-active attitude.
- Awareness of Health and Safety regulation and environmental compliances.
- Be prepared to work overtime and weekends as necessary.
- Excellent timekeeper.
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This is an excellent opportunity to join a local reputable company. Salary is negotiable dependant on experience and own transport is essential due to rural location.
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Additional keywords: plant, operator, recycling, machinery, waste, excavator, 360, windrows, compost, trommel screener, plant operative
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