Operative - Waste Processing

Operative Waste Processing

Location: Gateshead, NE10 0ES
Salary: GBP26,000 + Benefits
Contract: Full time, Permanent
Hours: 40 hrs, Monday-Friday

Remuneration / Benefits:

• Earn GBP26,000 p.a.
• 29 days holiday including bank holidays.
• Holidays increase with length of service.
• Pension contributions.
• Health scheme benefits.
• Life Insurance (3 x salary).
• Lifestyle & Leisure Discounts: Discounts for gym, leisure, cinema, shopping and many more
• Bike2Work scheme.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Free on-site parking
• Get paid to train we will sponsor your FLT training.
• Trainer bonus.

We are currently recruiting for an Operative in our Gateshead location.

Operative - The Role:

• Unloading/Loading of vehicles.
• Sorting and processing waste streams.
• 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday.
• Overtime available.
• Opportunities to train to higher skill levels.

Operative key responsibilities:

• Responsibility for the Health and Safety of self and colleagues at all times.
• Ensure duties regarding Environmental Compliance and Waste Management Licensing Regulations are met at all times.
• Ensure that the start and shut down procedures of all machinery is followed as instructed.
• Complete start up and shutdown procedure maintaining levels of good housekeeping within work area.
• Process waste and operate machinery in accordance with the training and procedures.
• Ensure the correct PPE is worn by self and others at all times.
• Forklift Operation in accordance with training, processes and procedures.
• General Site maintenance.
• Complete all administrative paperwork required.
• Complete allotted instructions Near Miss reporting.

Operative Knowledge, Training, Experience, Technical and Personal Skills:

• Experience of high standard of H&S.
• Counter balance FLT trained (however training can be provided).
• Proactive and safety focused approach.
• Positive and motivated.
• Problem solving and solution focussed ability.
• Good conflict resolution skills based on a Can do attitude.
• Well organised and self-disciplined with the ability to work quickly and calmly under pressure.
• Ability to use own initiative.
• Ability to learn new systems and new machinery operations.
• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to develop effective and positive working relationships.
• Must demonstrate high levels of integrity and adopt a professional approach in all interactions should be transparent, open and honest in all dealings.
• A flexible attitude to the team s work, including a willingness to reprioritise and undertake additional tasks if required.

Enva is a full-service and leading provider of recycling and resource recovery solutions, with locations across the United Kingdom and Ireland. For more information visit Enva website.

If you have the required skills and experience, click on APPLY and forward your up-to-date CV.

Please be advised due to the high number of applications should you not hear from us within 4 weeks, your application on this occasion has been unsuccessful. We thank you for expressing your interest in this role.

No agencies please!