Job Title: Multi Skilled Operative

Location: Ashlyns Farm, Epping Road, Chipping, Ongar, CM16 6RZ

Salary: £13.74 per hour

Job type: Permanent, Full-time

Working Hours: 50 hours per week Monday to Friday, alternative Saturdays

Envar is a producer and supplier of high quality soil improver, woodland garden mulch, wood chip and biomass. We operate green waste composting sites across England with sites in Surrey, Northamptonshire, West London, Essex, Kent and Suffolk as well as our flagship site in Cambridgeshire where we also process food waste.

About the role:

We are looking for an experienced mobile plant operative to join our team at Envar Ongar, the successful applicant should be willing to travel to our other sites to provide cover where needed. These sites could include Lackford, Swanley and Cambridge.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate appropriate machinery and plant, as required, to maintain the safe and efficient operation of the site at all times, in particular 360 Material Handler, Wheeled Loading Shovels.
• Ensure that plant and machinery is maintained to required standards, including daily & weekly checks, refuelling, lubrication and greasing, and that defects and breakdowns are promptly recorded and reported
• Immediately report and complete defect reports
• Comply with site rules, H&S regulations and follow safe systems of work
• Maintain a safe working environment throughout your activities, including keeping working area tidy and access to walkways and emergency exits clear
• Deliver a high standard of customer care and service quality
• Ensure appropriate safety equipment and PPE is used at all times
• Immediately report: any contamination or non-conforming wastes delivered to site; accidents, incidents, and near misses; environmental hazards; health & safety breaches to the Supervisor or appropriate Manager
• Undertake any training necessary to perform other tasks including the operation of other plant and equipment and/or supervisory duties
• Complete Manual Handling activities to assist in waste management activities
• Assist other operatives upon request and when authorised by your Supervisor

About you:

Essential:

• Minimum 2 years 360 and wheeled loading shovel experience
• Good Communication 
• Able to work safely and follow H&S policy and procedures
• A good attitude to environmental issues
• Flexibility where needed
• Time Management

Desirable:

• Experience in Waste Management industry

Benefits:

• Life Insurance with access to GP24
• Commitment to wellbeing through Employee Assistance Programme
• Electric Car salary sacrifice scheme for eligible employees
• Cycle to work scheme
• Company Events
• GymFlex salary sacrifice

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Overseas candidates will NOT be considered for this role. We are not sponsoring Visa’s at this time, so please refrain from applying unless eligible to work in the UK.

Candidates with the relevant experience or job title of: Foreman, Trades, Electrician, Plumber, Carpenter, Woodwork, Plumbing, Electrical operative, Handyman, Skilled Tradesperson, Grounds, Multi Skilled Operative, General Maintenance, Garden Project Management, Bricklayer, Multi-Skilled Operator, Building Services Operator, Skilled Labourer, Skilled Trades, Multi Trade, 360 Excavator Operator, Wheel Loading Shovel Operator, Wheel Loading Shovel driver, Loading Shovel Driver, Loading Shovel Operator, Shovel Operator, Shovel Driver, 360 Excavator, 360 Excavator Driver, 360 Excavator Controller, may also be considered for this role.