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Machinery Operator

Ground Control Ltd
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 8AG, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Ground Control is seeking an experienced Plant Operator for their Arboriculture Rail & Inland waterways division in the Cambridge area.
  • Candidates should have a mechanical forestry background and relevant experience in operating plant around waterways and utility sites.
  • The role involves equipment maintenance, pre-start checks, and compliance with health and safety legislation.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and requires candidates to have at least 3 years of relevant experience.
  • Employees benefit from perks such as gym access, nursery vouchers, and a supportive working environment focused on training and development.

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We have an opportunity for an experienced Plant Operator to join our Arboriculture Rail & Inland waterways division based in the Cambridge area. This is a pivotal role supporting our work across a wide range of sites. We are specifically seeking a skilled and experienced operators with a Mech forestry background to join our team.

As a Plant Operator you will work around waterways and utility sites so working experience within these sectors would be advantageous.

Duties required of plant operator are to include but not limited to:

You may be required to use your experience to assist in the scoping of works preparation of method statements and risk assessments.

To be able to read and understand site plans and work according to written or verbal instruction.

You will be required to work in a clean and tidy manor doing your upmost to protect the environment and avoid pollution.

The operator is required to look after all equipment keeping it in a clean and undamaged state all damage to equipment must be reported.

To complete pre start equipment checks record findings and submit as required.

To complete routine maintenance and lubrication of equipment.

To operate any plant or equipment you are trained and competent to use, this may be owned or hired in and will include the use of specialised attachments.

Comply with legislation i.e. Health and safety at work, LOLER, COSHH, Etc

What we offer:

At Ground Control we believe in creating an inspirational environment , and rewarding our employees for their hard work. We offer a wide-ranging benefits program , supporting you to realise your full potential, and are proud to be recognised as a great place to work:

Perks and Benefits

  • Free gym access if you are Head Office based or subsidised national gym memberships if you are based elsewhere.
  • Nursery Vouchers, Cycle to work scheme and Travel loans
  • Medigold employee support, Free Flu Jabs, online private GP service and a premium subscription to Calm, the wellbeing app
  • A supportive, entrepreneurial working environment that fosters collaboration.
  • Training, development, coaching and mentoring plans including our GC Leadership Academy, job specific accreditations and higher education opportunities
  • Hybrid working opportunities with time in the office including breakfast Mondays and dog friendly Fridays.
  • Financial benefits include yearly bonus scheme, access to Wagestream and employee share options

How we work:

We put people at the centre of everything we do.Everyone is welcome. We’re embracing a culture where difference is valued. Your uniqueness will be celebrated. We believe diversity grows innovation, and innovation creates initiative. Together we’ll succeed in caring for each other, caring for our communities and caring for our Environment. Together, we’re stronger.

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