Plant Operator

Green Power Plant; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of plant hire services in the UK is looking for skilled Plant Operators. The role involves operating heavy machinery, ensuring safety, and adhering to health guidelines. Candidates require CPCS and CSCS certifications, with a commitment to high-quality work in a collaborative environment. Join us to drive success and innovation in the plant hire sector.

Benefits

Competitive salary and overtime opportunities.

Comprehensive training and career development programs.

Supportive and inclusive working environment.

Opportunities to work on diverse and exciting projects.

Qualifications

• Relevant CPCS and CSCS certifications required.
• Proven experience operating heavy plant machinery.
• Strong understanding of site health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Operate variety of heavy plant machinery safely.
• Perform daily checks and routine maintenance of equipment.
• Communicate effectively with site managers and team members.

Skills

Operational skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication

Interpersonal abilities

Education

CPCS certification

CSCS certification

Job description

Plant Operator

Location: Plant Operator Location: Nationwide (based in the Tamworth, with travel to various sites)

Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Contract Type: Various

About Us

Green Power Plant Hire is a leading provider of plant hire services across the UK. Since 2012, we have been delivering exceptional service and equipment to clients in the construction and infrastructure sectors. As we continue to grow, we are seeking skilled and qualified Plant Operators to join our team and contribute to our commitment to excellence.

Key Responsibilities

As a Plant Operator, you will:

• Operate a variety of heavy plant machinery, including excavators, dumpers, telehandlers, or other equipment relevant to the role.
• Safely and efficiently carry out tasks such as loading, digging, lifting, and transporting materials on-site.
• Perform daily checks and routine maintenance of equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
• Follow all health and safety guidelines, ensuring safe operation of machinery at all times.
• Communicate effectively with site managers and team members to coordinate operations.
• Maintain accurate records of equipment usage and any issues encountered.
• Adhere to site-specific requirements and company policies.

Requirements

We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria:

• Qualifications: Relevant CPCS (Construction Plant Competence Scheme) and CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) certifications.
• Experience: Proven experience operating heavy plant machinery in construction or related industries.
• Knowledge: Strong understanding of site health and safety regulations and best practices.
• Skills:
  • Excellent operational and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Flexibility: Willingness to travel and work at different sites as needed.
• Physical Fitness: Ability to handle the physical demands of operating heavy machinery and working on construction sites.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and overtime opportunities.
• Comprehensive training and career development programs.
• A supportive and inclusive working environment.
• Opportunities to work on diverse and exciting projects.
• Company commitment to health, safety, and employee wellbeing.

How to Apply

If you’re a qualified and experienced Plant Operator with a passion for delivering high-quality work, we’d love to hear from you.

To apply, please send your CV and a copy of your CPCS and CSCS certifications to [e-mail] or apply online at www.greenpower-plant.co.uk/careers.

Join Green Power Plant Hire and be part of a team that’s driving success and innovation in plant hire services.

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