Recycling Plant Operator

Your new company
Ourclient requires a Recycling Plant Operator to join their team based in Inverness. 37 hours per week (flexible start times). 16.39 per hour PAYE.
Your new role
As a Recycling Plant Operator, you will be responsible for operating a range of heavy plant machinery within a busy waste and recycling environment. This includes, wheeled loading shovels, 360 wheeled material handlers / excavators & Telehandlers

You will support day-to-day site operations, including the movement, sorting and processing of waste and recyclable materials, ensuring all work is carried out safely and efficiently.

What you'll need to succeed
You must have a valid CITB Operators' Certificate, CPCS, NPORS, or equivalent SVQ at SCQF Level 5

Certification covering:

* Wheeled loading shovels

* 360 material handlers / excavators

* Experience operating multiple types of heavy plant (not just small plant)

* Previous experience within a waste, recycling, quarry or similar heavy industrial environment

* A strong understanding of site safety and operational procedures

* Telehandler certification is highly desirable.

What you'll get in return

* Competitive pay

* Monday to Friday working pattern (site open 7am-6pm with flexibility on start times)

* Opportunity to work within a stable and supportive environment

* Overtime available

* Minimum 6 months

What you need to do now
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