Job Opportunity: Mobile Plant Operator
Location: Avonmouth (with travel across the UK)
Are you a reliable and trustworthy individual seeking a dynamic role with variety and opportunities for growth? Join a leading company in the Avonmouth area as a Mobile Plant Operator, working on innovative equipment and traveling to various sites across the UK.
The Role
This is an interesting and varied role that involves:
* Operating and maintaining mobile processing equipment at multiple locations.
* Working 10 days on / 4 days off or 7 days on / 3 days off, from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
* Occasional overnight stays (all expenses covered).
* Driving a company-provided van.
* Install, operate, and maintain mobile processing plant.
* Optimize machine settings to achieve desired results.
* Provide support to Service Engineers on-site or in the workshop.
* Supervise and train subcontractors and new employees after training completion.
* Follow risk assessments and method statements before starting work.
The ideal candidate will be:
* Experienced in plant operations: Familiarity with mechanical and electrical equipment.
* Independent: Capable of working unsupervised, sometimes in remote locations.
* Flexible: Adaptable to changing shifts and customer needs, including night shifts.
* Customer-focused: Strong communication skills and the ability to build trust and respect with clients.
* Motivated and organized: A proactive approach to learning and problem-solving.
Requirements:
* Process industry experience (advantageous, but not essential).
* Willingness to work away from home for up to 8 days (depending on shift).
* A valid manual driving license (preferably clean).
* Forklift and/or telehandler license (desirable but not required).
Working Hours & Pay
* Shift patterns: 10 days on / 4 days off OR 7 days on / 3 days off (6 AM - 6 PM).
* Overtime paid at 1.5x (Mon-Sat) and 2x (Sundays & Bank Holidays).
* Competitive salary: Starting at 25k, increasing to 29k after achieving objectives.
* OTE (On Target Earnings):
o 48k for 10 days on / 4 days off.
o 34k for 7 days on / 3 days off.
What's in It for You?
Competitive rewards:
* Current average earnings: 48k/year.
* Night shift allowance.
* Paid overtime (enhanced rates).
Company benefits:
* Company vehicle with fuel card.
* All tools and IT equipment provided.
* PPE and corporate wear supplied.
* Pension after qualifying period.
* Holidays: 28 days, rising to 33 days with service.
Training & development:
* Extensive ongoing training and mentoring.
* Opportunities to expand skills and knowledge.
* Employee Assistance Program for support and wellbeing.
If you're ready for a rewarding career with a forward-thinking company, apply today and take the next step in your professional journey!
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