We are looking for somebody to be part of the Bagging operation at Severn Sands including operating various mobile plant primarily counterbalance Forklift Trucks, working on Bagging and packing systems & various plant and equipment as part of a team.
You will be responsible for operating plant primarily operating a Forklift, but also as an operative within the Bagging operation to operate the bagging process which will also include housekeeping and basic maintenance.
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Operating one the 5 Site Forklifts – Forklift licence >5T Red or Blue card essential
- Providing assistance to the bagging team operating Bagging lines with general housekeeping duties.
- Providing support to the Bagging Supervisor
- Operating site machinery including Loading shovels, Forklifts, MEWP’S & Mini Diggers (Subject to licences)
- Carrying out safety inspections of the site.
- Complying with relevant work instructions as indicated by the Site Management team.
- Carry our pre start and planned preventative inspections of machinery ( including use of Assure & Check-proof)- Training will be provided
- Maintain records as required
- Ensure Safety of people, equipment, plant and vehicles, flagging up any issues to the Site Manager.
- Lead by example at all times & challenge all unsafe behaviours and conditions encountered, flagging up to management to be recorded.
- You must adhere to all Company Policies & Procedures.
- Be a brand ambassador for Breedon in the Southwest region.
- Be versatile and adaptable, be prepared to work overtime and work out of hours for operational and maintenance tasks.
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A strong work ethic based on a desire to succeed.
- A Forklift Licence - Is essential.
- A FLT NVQ / MP Skills Card is preferred but not mandatory.
- A Loading Shovel / Skid Steer & Telehandler licence is desirable
- Weighbridge experience is desired but not essential.
- Previous experience of working in the Building products sector would be desirable
- A mechanical background would be advantageous.
- The ability to work within a team environment is essential.
- Being able to detect and solve problems is a great strength to have for this role.
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A tailored, competitive salary
- Company Pension Scheme
- 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top
- Share Saver Scheme
- Company Life Assurance Scheme
- Access to our employee benefits platform, giving you discounts on a wide variety of high street shops and brands
- Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways
Breedon is a leading vertically-integrated construction materials group in Great Britain and Ireland.
