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Plant Operator
Media Sultan Group
Bristol
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GBP 34,000 - 35,000
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Job summary
An established industry player is seeking motivated Plant Operators to join their dynamic team at one of the UK's most advanced ports. This role offers the opportunity to operate a variety of heavy equipment, including fork-lift trucks and cranes, in a fast-paced environment. With a commitment to employee development and a strong focus on safety, the company provides a supportive atmosphere where your contributions can make a real impact. Enjoy competitive pay, generous holiday allowances, and numerous benefits, including access to a gym and onsite GP services. If you're enthusiastic and ready for a rewarding career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Benefits
Profit Related Pay
25 Days Holiday
Company Pension Scheme
Subsidised Canteens
Free Onsite GP
Free Onsite Gym
Qualifications
- Experience in operating mobile plant, including front end loaders and forklifts.
- Ability to participate in cargo handling and store operations.
Responsibilities
- Operate a wide range of equipment from fork-lift trucks to computer controlled cranes.
- Participate in all aspects of cargo handling at Avonmouth and Royal Portbury Dock.
Skills
Mobile Plant Operation
Forklift Truck Operation
Cargo Handling
Physical Fitness
Education
Full Clean Driving Licence
Job description
The Bristol Port Company are looking for Plant Operators, (known internally as General Operatives) to join their team.
Location: Avonmouth, Bristol, BS11 9DQ
Salary: £34,519 per annum plus overtime and benefits
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Do you want to operate a wide range of equipment from fork-lift trucks to computer controlled cranes costing millions of pounds? Do you want to work for a company that's known for providing excellent careers? If you do, then this is the job for you.
Since 1991 The Bristol Port Company has invested over £450 million in equipment and people to create one of the country's most technically advanced ports. We are now looking for motivated people to join as General Operatives.
The standard working month is 169.5 hours, scheduled in various shift patterns, which can change as needed. Shifts run 24/7, and rest days can fall on any day of the week. Overtime starts after 169.5 hours per month, paid at time plus one quarter for the first 24 hours, and time plus one half for additional hours.
- You will participate in all aspects of cargo handling and store operations at Avonmouth and Royal Portbury Dock.
- You will have the experience and capability to operate mobile plant, including front end loaders and forklift trucks.
- You will be of smart appearance, enthusiastic and physically fit.
- You will have a full clean driving licence and your own transport.
Please note we are unable to offer sponsorship or relocation packages. Candidates must be eligible to both live and work in the UK to be considered for the role.
- Profit related pay: A scheme currently operates which rewards all employees with a share of Company profits.
- Holidays: 25 days per annum, plus 8 Bank Holidays.
- Company Pension Scheme.
- Subsidised Canteens.
- GP Service: free access to onsite GP.
- Gym: Free access to onsite gym.
Successful candidates will also need to meet the requirements of a pre-employment medical examination and annual medical thereafter. Applicants must also be able to operate machinery with an operator weight limit not exceeding 120kg.
To apply for this Plant Operator (General Operative) position, please click ‘Apply' today!
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