Operations Supervisor

**CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent**

**SALARY: £19.46 per hour plus £2,000 per annum shift allowance**

**CLOSING DATE: 29**th** August 2023**

A vacancy has arisen within our team at Drax Power Station for a Relief Operations Supervisor.

Hargreaves Industrial Services provide a varied Operations and Maintenance service to our client at Drax Power Station. We handle, maintain and reclaim materials including FBA, Coal and Mitigant Slurry whilst managing material stocks and transportation using a wide range of Mobile Plant.

**_ The role briefly encompasses the following:_**
- Work to/ Comply with HIS/Drax SHEQ procedures
- Responsible for assisting the site management team in controlling all HIS operational activities on site and ensuring the achievement of KPI driven goals in Safety, Health, Environment, QA, Operations, Housekeeping, Communications and Staff Performance.
- Ensure all costs are controlled in accordance with agreed ceiling costs at all times.
- Ensure that the relevant contractual Operational requirements and KPI’s are fully met.
- Promote effective communication interfaces with the client, their representatives, HIS’s Maintenance, Administration and HQ teams.
- Ensure that all employees in the immediate team understand and comply with their duties and responsibilities.
- Ensure full accountability of the Operational teams under direct supervision.
- Promote at all times improvement, innovation, savings and added value within the contract.
- Develop maximum team flexibility so we can respond to our clients varying business conditions.
- Identify and develop the people in the team through training, personal accountability and appraisals._ _
- Deputise for the Operations Supervisor in his absence.
- Ensure that all necessary statutory and local procedures and controls are in place, through effective inspection, monitoring and auditing processes
- Support the management team to ensure that all planned operations are supervised to ensure the safety of employees and plant
- Ensure that accident, incident and near miss investigation and reporting procedures are implemented
- Ensure the planning and co-ordinating of all associated maintenance tasks on the plant
- Report any variances to normal operating procedures to the Operations Supervisors and maintain all key reports.
- Accept and close Work Permits as required to fulfil work activities.
- Raise Work Order cards and close upon work completion.

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- A strong team player with the ability to work independently and on own initiative
- Good communication skills, both with colleagues, other contractors and clients
- Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines safely
- SHEQ requirement
- Safety Rules PFW acceptor trained
- Risk assessment training
- Manual handling training
- COSHH awareness training
- IOSH Managing Safety or equivalent
- Supervisory qualification or relevant supervisory experience.
- Strong decision making and influencing skills.
- Competent in IT skills.
- Practical, creative and analytical.
- Demonstrable background in maintenance and engineering systems would be an advantage.
- Flexible approach to work

Due to the health and safety risks associated with this working environment, all individuals must comply with face fitted dust mask rules. In order to do so individuals must be clean shaven at all times when on site.

**_What we do: _**

As an established contract management Company, Hargreaves Industrial Services provides high standard, professional services to our clients within the power, port, steel, rail and other industrial sectors both within the UK and abroad.

Our core services include:

- Materials Handling expertise, offering efficient and optimal solutions for all bulk handling requirements
- Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance and Engineering
- Operation and Maintenance of Material Handling Plants