Shift Plant Attendant

Shift Plant Attendant

Salary: £34,477.99 per annum

Hours:

12 hours per day, shifts covering days as required – shift pattern 4 on 4 off

Location:

Dudley EFW, DY2 8YT

As a Shift Plant Attendant at FCC Environment, you will ensure the safe and efficient operation of all tipping hall activities, support the movement and loading of IBA and other byproducts, and assist with deliveries of essential consumables. Working under the guidance of the Shift Team Leader, you will contribute to plant reliability, operational excellence and high standards of safety, environmental compliance and performance.

This vacancy is for a full-time position, working a shift pattern of 4 on 4 off (days).

• Competitive salary plus overtime available
• 25 days' annual leave (full-time)
• Pension scheme
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training and progression
• Recognition scheme
• Refer-a-friend scheme
• Flexible benefits (high street savings, cycle to work, Gymflex, etc., where applicable)
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme and Best Doctors service

• Managing vehicles onsite and ensuring efficient turnaround of waste deliveries
• Ensuring compliance with the Environmental Permit and reporting non-conformance
• Working within FCC’s Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality systems
• Participating in HSE initiatives, forums and procedure reviews
• Vehicle marshalling and operating mobile plant (Front Loader, Telehandler, and FLT)
• Managing and removing IBA and other byproducts
• Carrying out waste inspections and identifying non-conforming waste
• Accepting chemical/consumable deliveries and maintaining clean working areas
• Supporting maintenance responses and assisting with breakdown activities
• Completing shift logging, defect reporting and reviewing operational specifications
• Writing/reviewing Method Statements and Risk Assessments
• Responding to emergencies as required
• Working flexibly, including call-out support where necessary
• Engaging in continuous personal development and cross-skilling

• Strong knowledge of HSE best practice (IOSH Managing Safely preferred)
• Experience with in a process, industrial, operational or maintenance environment
• Ability to work effectively within a small, motivated team
• Understanding of traffic management in a busy operational environment
• Front loading shovel and counterbalance licence desirable
• Excellent communication skills and computer literacy
• Self‑motivated, organised and able to work unsupervised
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
• Detail‑oriented, proactive and safety‑focused
• Potential to progress into Shift Team Leader or similar roles

We are FCC Environment, one of the UK’s leading waste and resource management companies. Our goal is to minimise the amount of waste that ends up in landfill by transforming it into valuable resources wherever possible.

Operating over 200 facilities across the UK, and employing around 4,200 people, we’re on the frontline of tackling climate change. We need ambitious, innovative professionals like you to help us shape a sustainable future.

FCC Environment is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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