Yard Operative


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Description:

Mon-Fri

Alternate Shift Pattern

Week 1 - 6am-3pm

Week 2 9am - 6pm

Duties and Responsibilities

* Responsible for controlling the movement of Lorries within the yard, maintaining a safe area at all times

* Ensure all relevant Standard Operating Procedures and Working Instructions are adhered to at all times

* Ensure the quality of raw stockpiles are kept at optimum levels

* Ensure the yard and weighbridge areas are kept clean and tidy at all times

* Cover the weighbridge as required including holiday cover

* Responsible for inspecting all incoming loads prior to, during and after tipping

* Report any issues with incoming loads to the relevant personnel and complete any required paperwork

* Report any other issues that may come to your attention in the yard area such as H&S, quality, engineering and damages, completing any job request forms or other paperwork that may be required

* Monitor all site waste skips on an ongoing basis and report any issues or exchanges required

* Remove colour, ceramics, metals, pyro-ceramics, paper, plastics and any other contaminants from raw stock deliveries

* Ensure you have the correct PPE for any given tasks, in an appropriate condition and is being worn correctly

* Accept and check deliveries of parts and spares being delivered into the yard area, inform the relevant personnel, sign delivery notes and return them to the office

* For deliveries of screens, lag films, lag cardboard tubes, lag and mag glasses and capping rubbers make sure they are put away and stored in their correct locations

* Keep yard drains flowing and free from blockages

* Ensure perimeter fences are kept litter free and report any damage

* Keep the smoking shelter and surrounding area clean and tidy

* Maintain good housekeeping standards around skips and containers

* Step in and cover plant production duties as required and in times of labour shortages

* Assist the Maintenance team during plant downtimes ensuring you are either supervised or fully conversant with the task requirements and safety needs

* Ensure adherence to all internal processes and procedures to ensure role is completed accurately

Key Skills and Competencies

* Good knowledge of health and safety practices

* Good Computer skills

* Hold an IOSH managing safely certificate (Preferred)

* Hold a First Aiders certificate

* Hold a Fire Awareness certificate

* Hold a current FLT license

* Loading Shovel licence would be advantageous

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £29,578 per year

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