Astute's Power Team is partnered with a market-leading Energy company, to recruit for a Day Operator at their energy from waste power station near Bicester, Oxfordshire.

The crucial Day Operator role comes with a basic salary of £38,941 (inclusive of partial shift allowance and living allowance) + overtime + up to 10% bonus + other benefits.

If you're an experienced Operator and are looking to work for a leading organisation who invests in training and professional development of their employees, then upload your CV to apply today.


Responsibilities and duties

Reporting to the Day Shift Team Leader, you will be responsible for:

• Controlling vehicle movements in the tipping hall area
• Assisting with loading and unloading operations
• Operation of mobile plant and machinery in accordance with the company's procedures
• Operations of weighbridges when required and completing the necessary tickets associated
• Carry out first line maintenance activities within the tipping hall area
• Operating the overhead grab crane via the control room when required
• Carry out random inspections of waste arriving to site in the tipping hall to ensure compliance with the permit and reporting any none-conformance

This will be a Monday - Friday role working split day shifts (06:30 - 15:00 / 10:30 - 19:00) with working an early Saturday shift 1 in 7 weeks.


Professional qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

• An engineering qualification will be advantageous, but not a necessity
• Possessing mobile plant tickets will be highly advantageous

Personal skills, prior experience and knowledge

The Day Operator role would suit someone who has:

• Experience in mobile plant operations
• Prior experience working in the waste management sector
• Good IT skills with ability to use MS applications

Salary and benefits of the Day Operator role

• A total remuneration of £38,941 inclusive of partial shift allowance and location living allowance
• Up to 10% bonus
• Overtime
• Other benefits

INDPOW

Astute Technical Recruitment Limited are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.