Experienced Site Operative?
Do you enjoy working with people, care about the environment and would you like the opportunity to receive health & safety training, with the chance to gain further qualifications?
Working within our Hexham Transfer Station we are looking for Site Operatives to join our expanding team.
About The role
Location: Hexham Transfer Station, Northumberland, NE46 4DL
- Salary £14.00 per hour
- Working 47.5 hour per week
- Monday to Friday, with a paid 30‑minute lunch break every day.
- You’ll work four 10‑hour days and one 7.5‑hour day each week
- Start times 07.00am - 18.00pm
- Full PPE provided
A Transfer Station 4 on 4 off Site Operative position has become available within the Northumberland PFI Operations Team.
The Duties includes:
- Operating the weighbridge and following waste acceptance procedures to ensure correct and safe import and export of materials.
- Operating the loading shovel to stockpile material and load wagons for the export of material
- Maintaining accurate records for the import and export of material and of all activities on the site.
- Daily Stock takes and daily input of load details for stand alone HWRC’s
- Maintenance of site equipment and tools
- Ensuring that within his/her areas of responsibility, SUEZ Recycling & Recovery UK Ltd complies fully with its legal duties in respect of the health, safety and welfare of its employees and of other people who may be affected by his/her actions or omissions. Including site visitors and contractors.
- Co-operating with SUEZ R & R UK Ltd and with other employees in order to comply with site permit, all applicable legislation and SUEZ R & R UK Ltd Policies and Procedures
- Undertaking first aider duties and fire warden duties on site
- Any other duties that are reasonably requested within the scope of the job-role
- This is an ideal opportunity to work as part of a small team in a Transfer Station, which has a large emphasis on recycling. SUEZ R & R UK Ltd is committed to the training and progression of its employees and can offer you the opportunity for future advancement and development within our company.
The Person
- We are looking for an enthusiastic team player, who will be expected to obtain a full working understanding of the site licence / permit and who will work to ensure site operations exceed the standards required.
- A flexible approach to work will be advantageous as you may be expected to cover holiday and sick days if required.
- The successful applicant will be required to undertake personal development to obtain skills for good customer service, waste acceptance, maintenance of site equipment, infrastructure and operation of site machinery e.g. loading shovel.
- Basic computer skills for the input and recording of data on SUEZ R & R UK Ltd weighbridge and reporting systems are a requirement for this position.
In line with SUEZ R & R UK Ltd Values and Ethics Charter the job holder is expected to:
- Act in an honest, responsible and respectful manner to others.
- Be responsible for their own professional conduct.
- Comply everywhere and in all circumstances with the laws and regulations connected with their activities.
- Comply with our obligations to our partners such as shareholders, associates, clients, suppliers and the community.
Who we are
At SUEZ the efficient and sustainable management of resources around the UK is at the heart of everything we do. Respect – acting ethically and with integrity – is one of our core values. We’re passionate about the environment and believe in protecting our world. With true team spirit, we can give our customers a standard of service that goes above and beyond and ensure that our local communities have access to essential water and waste services.
We thank our people for all they do with development opportunities, wide-ranging benefits and rewards that reflect their hard work. In a friendly, supportive environment, you’ll be inspired to grow and play your part in creating a better future for all.
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