Plant Operator

6 months ago


Portsmouth, United Kingdom L&S Waste Management Limited Full time

**PLANT OPERATOR**

**About L&S**

L&S is one of the leading independent waste management companies in Southern England because of our industry knowledge and experience, as well as our commitment to providing quality services.

**The Role of Plant Operator**

We are looking to recruit an experienced Plant Operator at our Portsmouth site, who is skilled and competent at operating a Loading Shovel and/or a 360 Excavator (up to 20 tonnes with grab and bucket).

Working within a small team, you will be expected to provide effective operational support whilst operating the plant on site in a safe and efficient manner.

The role of Plant Operator involves:

- undertaking daily checks and completing the plant checklists
- greasing the plant on a regular basis
- keeping the plant clean and tidy
- reporting any defects or problems to management for action
- sorting and segregating the waste material
- loading vehicles using the loading shovel
- keeping the working area clear, safe and as tidy as practicably possible
- conducting maintenance, fault-finding, and minor repairs to the plant
- complying with site rules, health and safety regulations, and adhering to safe systems of work
- reporting any accidents, incidents, unsafe acts, unsafe conditions, or near misses.

**The Ideal Plant Operator**
- Reliable, flexible and adaptable
- Hardworking and conscientious
- A good communicator and team player
- Positive, motivated, and pro-active
- Good knowledge and understanding of health and safety

**Reward**
- £13.31 hourly rate
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, which increases to 27 days plus bank holidays after 5 years service, and to 30 days plus bank holidays after 10 years service

**Benefits**
- Modern plant
- Workplace pension scheme
- Death in Service Life Cover after 1 year’s service
- Health Surveillance (hearing, lung function, and skin tests) and annual flu vaccination on site
- Free uniform
- Free parking

**Hours**

Hours are between 7.00 am to 6.00 pm Monday to Friday and alternate Saturdays from 7.00 am to 12.30 pm.

**Salary**: £13.31 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Free flu jabs
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift

COVID-19 considerations:
Hand sanitising gel is provided together with disinfectant wipes/spray. Face masks are provided as and when they are required. There is a disinfectant cleaning regime at all L&S sites.

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Portsmouth, PO6 1BW: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Loading Shovel: 1 year (required)
- 360 Excavator: 1 year (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: SH/POports-08.23


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