Plant Operative (Loading Shovel)

We are currently recruiting for a Plant Operative (Loading Shovel) to join our busy waste and recycling facility. This is a hands-on role operating mobile plant equipment to support day-to-day site operations in a safe and efficient manner.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate a loading shovel to move waste and recyclable materials around site
• Load hoppers, conveyors, and vehicles safely and efficiently
• Carry out daily machine inspections and report any defects
• Maintain safe stockpiles and keep working areas clear and organised
• Follow all site health, safety, and environmental procedures
• Support general site operations as required

Requirements:

• Experience operating a loading shovel in a waste, recycling, quarry, or industrial environment
• Relevant plant licence (NPORS / CPCS / equivalent) preferred
• Strong awareness of health and safety procedures
• Ability to work as part of a team and follow site instructions
• Reliable and flexible approach to shift work