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Plant Operator

Birch Airfield Composting Services Ltd
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Colchester, Essex CO3 3LJ, England

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Birch Airfield Composting Services LTD is seeking a Plant Operator for their green waste compost site near Colchester, Essex.
  • The ideal candidate should have previous experience operating Recycling or Waste Management machinery, specifically a 360 excavator and loading shovel.
  • Key responsibilities include turning windrows, screening compost, loading lorries, and assisting with machinery maintenance while ensuring a safe working environment.
  • Applicants should have good communication skills, be practical and reliable, and must be prepared to work overtime and weekends as necessary.
  • Salary is negotiable based on experience, and candidates must have their own transport due to the rural location of the site.

Plant Operator – Birch Airfield Composting Services LTD is a well-established green waste open windrow compost site based near Colchester, Essex. We are currently recruiting a Plant Operator who has had previous experience with Recycling or Waste Management machinery, to join our team.

The key roles of the Plant Operator are to operate a 360 excavator to both turn windrows and screen compost in a trommel screener. Our Plant Operator will also be required to load lorries with compost using a loading shovel.

Other responsibilities of the Plant Operator include:

  • Assist with the maintenance of machinery and site repairs
  • Always ensure a safe working environment

The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and attributes:

  • Experienced 360 excavator and loading shovel operator.
  • Good communication skills with a good level of verbal and written English.
  • Be practical and hands on.
  • Be competent and reliable.
  • Have a pro-active attitude.
  • Awareness of Health and Safety regulation and environmental compliances.
  • Be prepared to work overtime and weekends as necessary.
  • Excellent timekeeper.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a local reputable company. Salary is negotiable dependant on experience and own transport is essential due to rural location.

Does this sound like the opportunity for you  We would love to hear from you! Please apply by forwarding you CV as soon as possible.

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Additional keywords: plant, operator, recycling, machinery, waste, excavator, 360, windrows, compost, trommel screener, plant operative

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