Plant Operator (360 Excavator) – Ardley, Oxfordshire

We are seeking to appoint an experienced 360 Excavator Operator to support our 75,000tpa processing plant based in Ardley Oxfordshire. The facility is co-located with Viridor’s EfW and processes the incinerated bottom ash to produce recycled metals and a secondary aggregate for construction projects.

The primary role of the operator is to prepare the IBA ready for processing and to pull up the fresh IBA into windrows for storage. The role will consist of safe, effective and efficient operation and includes carrying out daily safety checks of the 25t excavator on site.

The successful applicant will be required to:

– Operate a 25t 360 Excavator or similar

– Meet operational KPI’s

– Carry out health and safety inspections

– Report defects and manage small maintenance duties

– Follow defined procedures and safe systems of work

– Support all operational activities on site as instructed by management

Candidate requirements:

– Experience of operating a 360 Excavator or a similar size

– Ability to work as part of a team

– Attention to detail

– Punctual

– Reliable

– Driving licence & transport