Machine Operator

Job Title: Machine Operator

Location: Sevenoaks Household Waste Recycling Centre, Main Road, Dunbrik, Sundridge, TN14 6EP

Salary: £14.10 Per Hour

Job type: Full time, Permanent

Working Hours: 4 on 4 off day shift pattern

About Us:

FGS Industrial Facilities Management is a Kent based multi-skilled business capable of responding to the needs of industrial clients and their sites. Through our proven track record, our can-do attitude, we are committed to providing bespoke industrial cleaning services, tailored to our clients' needs.

The Role:

We require an experienced machine operator to operate Loading Shovels and Fixed Plant to process recyclable materials to ensure reduction of waste to landfill at all times.

Responsibilities:

• Receive instructions from the Line Manager, carry out tasks efficiently in accordance with the law and the best interests of the company.
• Operate machines, equipment and plant as requested and in accordance with policies, procedures and appropriate training.
• Transport waste using appropriate vehicles and equipment.
• Loading materials, as directed by the Line Manager, around the site using appropriate vehicles and equipment, ensuring all lorries, bins and containers are loaded in a timely manor.
• Ensure all materials and waste are loaded into containers to keep the site clean and tidy.
• Complete all requested reporting information.
• Carry out driver's maintenance correctly, at the correct intervals and report all vehicle equipment/container faults immediately by the approved system.
• Report any accident affecting vehicles, equipment, self or third parties to the Contract Manager at once. Complete necessary forms fully.
• Operate loading shovel, telehandler, materials handler or other loading machine where required.
• Sweeper Driving.
• Keep all vehicles clean and tidy as well as jet washing and maintaining appearance.
• Conducting shift handover to appropriate members of staff.
• General maintenance, including walk round checks and washing and ensuring good appearance of vehicles.
• Ensuring compliance with all company procedures.
• Operating equipment safely and competently.
• Assisting with the general operation as required.

Essential Requirements:

• Shovel
• Material re handler

Desirable Requirements:

• Telehandler
• 360 excavator

Benefits:

• Company Pension
• Company events
• On site parking
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellness programme
• Investment in career development
• Employee Assistance Programme

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Overseas candidates will NOT be considered for this role. We are not sponsoring Visa's at this time, so please refrain from applying unless eligible to work in the UK.

Candidates with the relevant experience or job title of; Machine Operator, Manufacturing Operative, Manufacturing Engineer, Junior Production Operative, Production Technician, Junior Service Engineer, Graduate Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Technician, Junior Electrical Technician, Trainee Repair Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Machine Operator, Machine Technician, Machine Operative will also be considered for this role.