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Job Title: Phase 1 Operative Tunnel Tech South
Department: Composting – Phase 1
Reports To: Phase 1 Manager
Ref: Ref-327, V1, 27 January 2025
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Role Overview
The phase 1 operative will work in the compost yards and will undertake a variety of tasks from the receipt of raw materials to transfer of phase 1 compost to the phase 2.
Main Duties
• Ensure pre vehicle start checks are undertaken before commencement of work each morning (oil, water, tyre pressure, cleaning, cut twine etc)
• Receipt of raw materials ( Straw bales, poultry litter, gypsum etc).
• Preparation ( Mixing and watering) raw materials prior to commencing composting process
• Cleaning of equipment and machinery at end of each process
• Operate FE loaders, Telehandlers and tractors for the different stages of the phase 1 process
• Open bunker doors and take out temperature probes
• Set up hoppers and conveyor machinery to refill bunkers
• Empty bunkers and clean it out using fork lift with scraper attachment and high pressured hose
• Operate various computer systems as required
• Ensure work area and machinery are kept clean
• Maintain good Health and Safety practices
Competencies to perform the role
• Have a flexible approach to work
• Be capable of handling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Be conscientious with strong attention to detail
• Strong team player
• Good communicator
Experience and Qualifications
• Reasonable level of spoken English
• Previous experience with agricultural vehicles is an advantage but not essential
Performing the role in line with the Monaghan Cultural Values:
1. We do the right thing: We use this philosophy to drive every aspect of our business, from product, to process to people.
2. Forward Thinking: We think ahead and we think for the long term.
3. Down to Earth: We understand the importance of communicating our discoveries in a straightforward way.
4. Inspiring: We seek out new ways to excite and inspire each other.
5. Egalitarian: We have always been grounded in the belief that everyone is equal. That everyone deserves an equal chance to speak, be heard and make an impact