Loading Shovel Operator

2 weeks ago


Preston, United Kingdom Recycling Lives Full time

**Role**: Experienced Loading Shovel Operator **(Weekends)**

**Location**: Preston, Lancashire (PR2 5BX)

**Hours**:Saturday and Sunday 7:00am - 5.30pm

**Salary**: Above Minimum wage

**The Business**:
Recycling Lives is an award winning, unique organisation creating life-changing opportunities. We are a national recycling and waste management business, operating sites nationwide to offer services to recycle scrap metal, scrap cars, plastics, general waste and much more. We’re industry leaders, developing ground-breaking Energy from Waste technologies. We’re also one of the country’s largest scrap car recyclers, processing up to 10,000 every month across our sites. At the heart of our business are our employees and to support the growth and development of everybody who works for us, we have developed a dedicated training facility that caters for all learning styles and supports the development of all employees. As demonstration of our commitment to our employees and their families, we proud to pay no less than a living wage to any employee and also offer enhanced maternity and paternity benefit.

**The Role**:
Are you looking for an immediate start, long term and stable career? If so, we have the job for you

We are looking to recruit an experienced Loading Shovel Operator to join our well established team in Preston.

**Our business is developing and changing and we are looking for people to join us as we embark on the next exciting stage of our journey. We are as ambitious as you are and will support, develop and progress those looking for a great opportunity**

**What you will be doing**:

- To push up material piles and move into bays as and when required.
- To load vehicles as and when required.
- Responsible for the daily checks and routine maintenance of the loading shovel including power washing when required.
- To work within and to adopt all H+S procedures that are in force at all the company’s depots.
- To inform management immediately of any defects that may cause any item of equipment to be either unsafe or not roadworthy.
- To keep the area you are working in clean and tidy and free from hazards.
- Any other duties as directed by Line Managers.

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekends only

Application question(s):

- Do you have Loading Shovel experience?



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