Landfill Operative

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Newton Abbot
Salary
Competitive
Posted
11 Jun 2021
Closes
09 Jul 2021
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Landfill Operative
Landfill/ Waste Management
Heathfield, Devon
GBP22,744 + Package
45hours per week - evening, weekend and bank holiday working may be required.

Introduction

Our Client is one of the UK's leading provider of Environmental solutions, offering a full range of Waste and Energy Recovery services through a vast and growing network of Plants and Facilities across the country. As such they are looking for a Landfill Operative to join one of their established teams based at their Landfill facility in Heathfield.

Role Responsibilities:

As a Landfill Operative, your responsibilities will include but not be limited too.

To carry out a variety of manual - machine operated duties across the Landfill site.
To ensure the maintenance and operation of all site equipment is carried out in a compliant manner.
To report any defects using the approved system
Ensuring that Risk Assessments and Safe operating procedure are adhered to at all times.
To monitor and carry the appropriate disposal of waste into the landfill facility.
To carry out any reception or front of site duties needed when required.
To demonstrate a flexible and adaptable approach in order to ensure vital tasks are achieved.

Skills & Requirements

The ideal candidate must have:

Knowledge of relevant plant and industrial machinery including first line maintenance experience.
Experience operating plant and mobile plant equipment, such as Tractor, Waste Compactor, Loading Shovels, Rollonoff, 25 tonne ADT and 360 or 180 Excavators,
Previous experience working in the waste industry.
A recognised training certificate i.e., CITB/QPTC/Waste and utilities certificate
Full UK driving license.

Salary & Benefits

On offer for this role is the following:

GBP
Training and Support
Package

How to Apply

If you are interested in this position or would like an informal chat to learn more, please call Matthew Brindley on (phone number removed) or email an up-to-date CV

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