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Plant Operative

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ecocareers

14d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Lincoln

AI generated summary

  • You need experience in manufacturing, machinery operation skills, basic numeracy, a commitment to safety, teamwork, flexibility for varied hours, and a willingness to learn.
  • You will mix asphalt, operate the loading shovel and weighbridge (training provided), and ensure your health and safety and that of any visitors or contractors on site.

Requirements

  • Job Requirements:
  • Experience in a manufacturing or plant environment
  • Ability to operate machinery and equipment
  • Basic numeracy skills for weighing and measuring materials
  • Commitment to Health and Safety practices
  • Willingness to learn and take on new tasks
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Flexibility to work varied hours as needed

Responsibilities

  • - Mix asphalt
  • - Operate the loading shovel and weighbridge on a daily basis (training will be provided)
  • - Responsibility for your own Health and Safety and any visitors or contractors to your site

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Plant Operative?

The primary responsibility of the Plant Operative is to mix asphalt, operate the loading shovel and weighbridge, and ensure the health and safety of themselves and any visitors or contractors on site.

Where is the Plant Operative position based?

The Plant Operative position is based in the company's Lincoln Plant.

What experience do I need to apply for this role?

While prior experience in plant operations is beneficial, training will be provided for specific tasks such as mixing asphalt and operating the loading shovel and weighbridge.

What is the team structure for this role?

The Plant Operative will work alongside the Plant Manager, Assistant Manager, and three other operatives.

What industries does the company serve?

The company serves various industries including home construction, commercial construction, infrastructure, agriculture, industrial applications, and other specialty applications.

What are the typical working hours for the Plant Operative position?

Typical working hours are not specified in the job description; however, you would likely discuss them during the interview process.

Is health and safety a priority in this role?

Yes, the Plant Operative is responsible for their own health and safety as well as that of any visitors or contractors to the site.

Will I receive training in this role?

Yes, training will be provided for operating the loading shovel, weighbridge, and mixing asphalt.

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