Plant Operative

Are you looking for the right role for you? Then look no further .Plant OperativeHourly Rate - £13.00 per hour (plus benefits)Hours - 47.5 hours per week, 7.30am to 5.00pmLocation Postcode - CA14 4JHAs a Plant Operative, you will be required to operate mobile plant to aid in the acceptance and placement of waste inputs from customers. This must be achieved in a timely fashion whilst maintaining the highest levels of safety. The right candidate must maximise void; maintain all site plant and equipment in line with FCC Procedures and Best Practice whilst achieving a consistently high level of customer service.This vacancy is for a full-time position, working 5 days per week Monday to Friday, however, we will consider requests for job shares to suit your lifestyle (working full days).Our promise to you- Competitive salary- 20 days' annual leave (full-time working) plus Bank Holidays- Pension scheme- Life insurance- Discretionary bonus scheme- On the job training and progression- Recognition scheme- Refer a friend- Flexible benefits including high street savings, cycle to work scheme and Gymflex membership, holiday purchase and many more.- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and the Best Doctors Service via our Wellbeing Platform.What will you be doing?- Operation of the site in compliance with all requirements, operating to all legislative requirements e.g. PPC and Health and Safety Law- Control vehicles on the operational face to ensure the safe disposal of each waste load- Identify non-conforming waste, segregate and inform site management so they can communicate with the customer- Perform basic duties to include the compaction of waste, application of daily cover, profiling of waste contours and understand the importance of ensuring a stable operational area- Communicate with customers, site staff and visitors to include FCC surveyors to ensure the operation is efficient- Ensure that plant is fit and safe for use, carry out daily checks and routine maintenance to include greasing, filter cleaning and wash down. Report any defects, ensure any plant parked up is not in use- Operate plant for brake testing- Greet plant inspectors, ensure you assist them in their duties- Carry out waste / soil / fines sampling, understanding the importance of an appropriate sampling technique- Identify and report environmental non-compliance to the site team in a timely mannerWhat are we looking for?- The ability to use plant in a safe, compliant manner- The ability to identify non-conforming waste- Good communication skills- A CSCS, NPORS or EUSR qualification in at least one of the following:Soil - Landfill compactor (desired, training can be given)360 excavator Above 10 tonnes trackedDump truck - articulated and rigid chassis - all sizesTractorDozerTracked loading shovelTelehandlerAbout UsWe are FCC Environment, one of the nation's leading waste and resource management companies. Committed to sustainability, we strive to minimise the amount of waste that ends up in landfill by transforming it into valuable resources wherever possible.We operate over 200 facilities in England, Scotland and Wales and employ around 2,400 people.The profile of the UK's recycling and waste management industry has never been higher. We need people who are up for the challenge to help us tackle climate change. We need people with ideas. We need you. Together we will meet the UK's waste management and energy recovery needs.FCC Environment are equal opportunities employers, we value diversity, and we are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment.How to applySo, if you want to advance or kickstart your career as a Plant Operative, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit; the services are those of an Employment Agency.