Yard Operative

6 months ago


Tilbury, United Kingdom Esken Renewables Full time

**Description**:
Esken Renewables is on the lookout for top talent, to join our innovative and results-oriented team.

Esken Renewables is the UK’s number one supplier of biomass fuel It has long-term contracts in place to supply nearly 2 million tonnes of fuel to Energy Recovery Facilities, generating renewable energy equivalent to the annual domestic electricity needs of 2% of the UK population.

Working as a part of a winning team, we look for people who can spot the opportunity to do things better and have the ability and initiative to put excellent ideas into practice. We take pride in our dedication to delivering our best every day. We bring a can-do attitude - we just get on with it. Our culture is open and honest, agile, and flexible, and we are empowered to look for solutions and bring ideas. We are accountable, we take ownership and focus and commit to our colleagues and customers. We take care, always focus on improving, owning it together and stay connected.

**What is the job?**

A good level of fitness is required as the role is highly manual.

**Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, Days.**

**Working Hours: 50 hours per week.**

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Quality controlling of inbound material to site, sorting out contaminates from material.
- Communication though 2-way radio with weighbridge and processing staff and verbal with drivers to site.
- Traffic management controlling vehicles on site to maintain a safe operating environment.
- Maintain the working area to high standard of cleanliness

**Skills, Knowledge and Expertise**:
**Essential**
- Good communication skills

**Desirable**
- Worked with in the waste industry
- Knowledge of Environment agency
- Machine operating experience
- FLT/Telehandler licence

**Why work for us?**:
We have a wide variety of additional benefits including but not exclusively:

- Salary sacrifice pension scheme
- Access to wide variety of e-learning development and coaching and support plus annual appraisal and personal development plan
- Access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme
- An engaging People Forum
- Benefits portal with access to many high street discounts
- Life Assurance
- Employee Referral Scheme up to £150
- Esken Renewables_
- No Agencies please._

**About Esken Renewables**:
Esken Renewables is the UK’s number one supplier of biomass fuel, with long-term contracts to supply 1.7 million tonnes of fuel to biomass plants, generating renewable energy equivalent to the annual domestic electricity needs of 2% of the UK population.

Our core business is to supply biomass fuel, which we process from waste wood and by products, and deliver it to a large number of power plants.

We are proud of what we do and the way we do it. Our approach is driven by our desire to “do things differently”. We provide services to help our customers decarbonise their power generation as we transition to a zero-carbon economy.

Waste wood and by-products are a valuable resource that should be used to generate value for all of us and our communities.

We invest in our best-in-class infrastructure, cutting edge technology and most importantly, our skilled and dedicated people, to ensure that we maximise the financial and environmental benefits at every stage of the process of transforming waste into renewable energy.


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