If you are an experienced Mobile Plant Operator on the lookout for a new role, we want to hear from you.
Operating various tracked and wheeled material handlers to meet the requirements of site operations, the successful candidate will have experience in the operation and basic maintenance of the machines and ideally, but not essentially, hold a current Plant Operator's Licence and be qualified to NVQ level (SPMO).
The ideal candidate will have an awareness of the recycling industry and health and safety relating to the role.
Training will be given on specialised plant.
Main Duties- Ensure the recycling plant loading operations are managed in line with Levenseat standards and Health and Safety legislation.
- Ensure all Mobile Plant basic maintenance, cleaning & inspections are carried out and recorded as per company and manufacturer instructions and procedures.
- Ensure compliance with all company work practices as directed.
- Operate Mobile Plant and equipment safely and competently.
- Undertake general housekeeping duties around the site and buildings in accordance with Sorting Line Supervisor's instructions.
- Take responsibility for co-workers and own H&S, and report all incidents and near misses.
- Assist in the day-to-day operations of the plant in accordance with the site licence and contractual conditions.
- Sort and separate waste types to ensure plant performance is at its highest.
- Loading vehicles/Skips with material.
- Maintain the highest cleanliness of all working areas.
- Ensure any defects affecting the safe working order of a machine are reported immediately.
- Remain aware, at all times, of your responsibilities for your own Health and Safety and the Health and Safety of your work colleagues.
- Carry out other tasks within your operational ability or for which you have received appropriate training, as and when required.
This Mobile Plant Operator role would suit candidates with experience as a Grab Operator, or Mobile Plant Operator, or in health & safety, compliance, recycling, plant, maintenance, and waste management. Apply today!
Benefits- Pension
- Enhanced holiday leave
- Health cashback plan
- Life cover
Position 14 days on/4 days offRequires working on bank holidays (except Christmas Day and 1st January), plus optional overtime for holiday cover.Position 2Dayshift/backshiftWeek 1: Dayshift - 05:30-15:00Week 2: Backshift - 14:30-23:00Requires working on bank holidays (except Christmas Day and 1st January), plus optional overtime for holiday cover.
Essential Skills- Full driving licence
- Knowledge of a process environment
- An awareness and experience in health and safety in the workplace
- Good communication skills at all levels
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Manual dexterity and physically fit
- The ability to operate vehicles and machinery in a safe manner
- Knowledge of the waste/recycling industry
- The ability to identify different types of waste
- Experience in continuous process operations
- Experience in a regulated environment
- Appropriate Mobile Plant licence:NVQCSCS
Levenseat Limited is a privately owned Recycling & Resource Management company based in Central Scotland. Over the last 30 years, Levenseat has established a reputation for reliability, accessibility and innovation. As a leading regional operator, we are committed to developing new solutions to recover the best resources and provide customers with environmental and economic solutions.
Based at Levenseat, near Forth in Lanarkshire, with our new recovery facility & Power Plant together with the wider established facility, we are delivering to the market Scotland's largest integrated facility providing treatment and recovery for a wide range of waste materials. In a fast-evolving sector, it is an exciting time to be involved in this industry. With a strong work ethos and collaborative environment, we are looking for proactive and focused people to join an expanding team.