Mobile Plant Operator

Salary - £15.39ph plus Veolia benefits

Hours - 37.5 per week, Monday to Friday 08:00-16:00

Location - Battlefield Plastics Recycling Facility, Battlefield Way, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 3EQ

The new Plastics Recycling Facility (PRF) is designed to process up to 200,000 tonnes of non‑hazardous plastics annually. This processing includes manual separation, size reduction, automatic sorting, granulation, cleaning, washing, and either baling or bagging.

• 20 days of annual leave increasing by one day per year after 2 years service to a maximum of three days.
• Access to our people’s pension scheme
• Free physiotherapy service
• Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
• Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential

• Operating a mobile plant in accordance with mobile plant operation guidelines
• Conducting pre‑operational safety checks and routine maintenance on mobile equipment
• Supporting production schedules by providing timely material movement and ensuring materials are processed in a timely manner to achieve maximum throughput at all times
• Meet vehicle unloading and loading turnaround times.
• Inspection of all input material and reporting of any non‑conforming loads, ensuring the quality meets with customers specification
• Communicate operational information to the weighbridge and plant shift supervisor
• Following safety protocols and wearing appropriate PPE

• Yellow plant licence - Loading Shovel, Telehandler and FLT
• Similar operational manual handling experience

As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long‑term condition who opt‑in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles.

We’re also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.