Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and thrive in a hands-on role within a dynamic and challenging environment? Join Big Atom, a leader in recycling innovation, as a Site Operative at our Ellesmere Port facility.
What You’ll Be Doing:
1. Work safely, reporting any issues that may impact safety.
2. Follow our SOPs and use PPE appropriately.
3. Operate and monitor heavy machinery to meet daily production targets.
4. Perform basic maintenance on machinery to ensure operational efficiency.
5. Carry out site clean-up duties, including walkways, rest areas, weighbridge, and vehicle routes.
6. Conduct daily defect checks on Mobile and Fixed plants (Baler, Shredder, etc.).
7. Collaborate with the engineering team to resolve issues.
8. Undertake tasks as directed by the Shift Manager.
What We’re Looking For:
1. Experience with heavy machinery (granulators, shredders) – desirable but not essential.
2. Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with the ability to take initiative.
3. Basic maintenance experience – desirable but not essential.
4. Experience using Telehandlers and FLTs – desirable (training provided).
5. Positive "can-do" attitude and flexible approach to tasks.
What’s In It for You?
1. Competitive salary of £28,000 - £31,000.
2. Career progression opportunities within a growing business.
3. A chance to work in a dynamic environment that values development.
4. Full training and support provided to help you excel.
What You Need to Know:
1. This is a 4 on, 4 off rotating shift (days and nights).
2. The role is based in a cold and dirty recycling centre environment, so resilience and a strong work ethic are essential.
If you’re ready for a rewarding challenge and want to be part of a team driving innovation in recycling, apply now to join Big Atom!
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