Plant and Maintenance Operator

PLANT & MAINTENANCE OPERATOR

MONDAY - FRIDAY: 07.00 - 16.30

£32,760 - £39,780 PER ANNUM DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE

People Solutions are looking for a Plant Maintenance Operator for our Client based in Livingston.

Benefits

• Top rates of pay
• Permanent ongoing work at an established company
• Onsite parking

Day to Day Duties

• Conducting all your duties in a safe, diligent manner at all times
• Handling motorised equipment such as Excavator 360°, Wheeled Loading Shovel, Rear Dump Truck, Dozer, Crusher and Screener
• Preparing and manipulating heavy equipment to ensure the appropriate movement of materials, and liaising with co-workers to ensure that the production is completed accurately
• Supervise the wash plant operation and proactively participate in the daily wash plant cleaning and maintenance, at the start and end of the shift
• Support with the maintenance and repairs of the wash plant, under the guidance and supervision of the Plant Manager
• Display a proactive, positive and cooperative teamwork approach to your daily tasks and with your colleagues
• Monitor workflow, suggesting alterations to enhance productivity, as needed
• Collectively clean the screens of the wash plant each morning, prior to starting the wash plant for production
• Work together with your colleagues to ensure your strengths and skills are being utilised for the most efficient and productive day
• Display teamwork and support your colleagues to ensure business needs are met
• Carry out daily checks of all mobile plant and machinery before starting to operate and record on the daily checklists, ensuring that any defects are reported to the Plant Manager
• Carry out daily maintenance of mobile plant, including (but limited to) adequately fuelling the vehicle, ensure the fuel cap is always present, check oil, check water and greasing when required
• Manoeuvre motorized, mobile, heavy equipment to ensure the accurate removal and placement of materials
• Load HGVs and offload waste and products from heavy equipment
• Ensure mobile plant is operated as efficiently as possible and fuel is being preserved, where possible
• Always observe stipulated safety codes and legislated Health & Safety responsibilities
• Communicate with co-workers to explain production and consignment requirements, as needed
• Report injuries and other accidents to the Plant Manager and / the SHEQ Manager
• Advise the Plant Manager of requisite upgrades, repairs, and replacements
• Aid coworkers to ensure that the site is clean and organised at the end of each shift
• Provide suggestions to refine workflow and boost efficiency

Essential Skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexible attitude to work
• Quarry or similar experience
• Knowledge of health and safety procedures
• Possessing sound knowledge of when to lead or follow

Desirable Experience

It will be beneficial if you have any licences for Excavator 360°, Wheeled Loading Shovel, Rear Dump Truck, Dozer, Crusher and Screener.

Training

Fully paid Induction.

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