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Can you drive a 360 Excavator or a JCB Telehandler?

And can pick up and learn new machinery?

If you’re nodding yes…

I want to hear from you!

We’re working with a fantastic family business in Burnley that are growing their team!

Want to find out more about this Machine Operative role? Read on!

As a Machine Operative, your roles and responsibilities will include…

• Picking, sorting and dispatching products/materials along with quality checks
• Operating stock preparation equipment and ensure continuous supply
• Operating/driving a Telehandler and Excavator
• Unloading trucks and working on waste permitted site
• Understanding production schedules and carrying out safety checks
• Accurately completing/recording all relevant data/documentation as required

We’re looking for a Machine Operative with the following skills and experience…

• Previous experience in waste management or similar is essential
• Experience with a 360 Excavator (using a selector grab) and JCB Telehandler would be beneficial
• Up to date certificates for using the above is preferred
• Self-motivated and can-do attitude towards health and safety
• Adaptable and flexible, good quality checking skills and communication skills
• Prepared to work shifts, weekends and overtime as required

In return the successful Machine Operative will receive from £15 per hour, plus the following benefits…

• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays and birthday off
• Shut down over Christmas
• Lots of overtime available paid at enhanced rates

  
Are you the Machine Operative we’re looking for? Get in touch!
  

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