OTP Operator

3 weeks ago

Winsford, United Kingdom Explore Transport Full time

Explore Plant and Transport Solutions are a specialist supplier of Transport and Plant Hire services to a wide range of industries including construction, rail and aerospace.

The purpose of the role is to work on Explore’s customer sites, providing high-quality, safe and professional On Track Plant (OTP) operator services. The role holder will be required to operate Explore-owned OTP, working under the control of the designated customer (according to CPA/RPA standard terms).

Main responsibilities

  • Safe operation of plant machinery, according to training.
  • Completion of pre-shift checks and inspections, according to recommendations.
  • Ensuring Explore Rail OTP remains in good condition and free from damage.
  • Reporting of any damage or maintenance issues in a timely manner.
  • Ensuring all working hours are captured on the assigned time sheet and approved by the customer representative.
  • Follow and adhere to the Standard (Fatigue Risk Management) and the company’s fatigue management policy.

Qualifications

  • Relevant CPCS operator card.
  • Previous OTP Operator experience (excavator crane).
  • Competency for OTP and attachment groups.
  • Must hold a valid PTS card and Virtual Card endorsed with AC and/or DC lines (DCCR).
  • Hold a valid Alcohol, Drugs and Medical Certificate issued by an approved medical provider.
  • Clean driving License.

Experience

  • Previous experience in a similar role, undertaking duties including Excavator Cranes.
  • Previous operational experience in the Rail Industry.
  • Excellent Customer Service.

Skills/Knowledge

  • Understanding of processes and procedures of large/major Railway Infrastructure sites.

In return, we offer a range of benefits including:

  • Competitive rates plus benefits
  • PPE
  • Ongoing training and development

If you want to grow with a rapidly expanding, industry leading company within the specialist plant and transport industry, then this could be the opportunity for you

This role is on a Zero-Hours basis.

Please be advised we reserve the right to close the advert early.