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Plant Operator/ Labourer

The Mick George Group

East Midlands

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Plant Operators/Labourers to join their team in Nottinghamshire. This role involves operating heavy machinery for mineral retrieval and ensuring the smooth running of quarry operations. Responsibilities include conducting maintenance checks, reporting defects, and maintaining site cleanliness. The company values hard work and professionalism, offering a competitive salary and various benefits. If you have a passion for working with machinery and a commitment to safety, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Company benefit platform
Length of service rewards
Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

  • 5 years of experience operating heavy machinery like Dozers and Excavators.
  • Full UK driving licence required for the role.

Responsibilities

  • Operate plant and machinery for mineral retrieval and ground profiling.
  • Conduct maintenance checks and report defects using the R2C app.
  • Ensure site cleanliness and follow safety procedures.

Skills

UK driving licence
Experience on Dozer
Experience on 360 Excavator
Experience on Dump Truck
Experience with GPS (machine control)
Hard working nature

Job description

Here at The Mick George Group we are looking for Plant Operators/ Labourers in the Nottinghamshire area to join our team.

Job Overview:
To operate plant and machinery to assist with the retrieval of minerals and profiling of ground to the required level. Any other duties required in the day to day running of the quarry/landfill as deemed necessary by a site supervisor/manager.

Responsibilities:

  • To carry out daily/weekly maintenance checks of the mobile & fixed plant in their use to the necessary standard
  • To carry out the daily/weekly required maintenance tasks on the mobile & fixed plant in their use consisting of greasing and keeping the equipment clean
  • To report any defects noted to site management/workshop using the R2C app
  • Dispatching and controlling the quality of product
  • To be able to follow plant GPS to alter the ground to the required levels
  • To carry out any other duties relating to the Quarry as requested by a supervisor/manager
  • To accurately record their working hours on timesheets and submit on a weekly basis
  • To accurately log all production data, plant stoppages, breakdowns, and logs are documented correctly
  • To inform quarry management of any materials that are deemed unsuitable for production
  • To understand the company procedures in relation to breakdowns to be able to act swiftly to minimise downtime
  • To ensure any training requirements are highlighted to line management especially for legislative minimum requirements
  • Conduct themselves in such a way to not endanger themselves or those around them
  • Conduct themselves in a professional manner at all times as an ambassador of Mick George Group
  • To maintain a good standard of site cleanliness to minimise potential hazards
  • To regularly be in contact with site management

Skills/Qualifications:

  • A full UK driving licence
  • Experience on either Dozer, 360 Excavator or a Dump Truck (5 years experience)
  • A hard working nature
  • Experience with GPS (machine control)

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Company benefit platform
  • Length of service rewards - enhanced holiday entitlement / access to private healthcare service
  • Employee assistance programme

The Mick George Group is committed to providing equality of opportunity for all. The company seeks to employ a workforce that reflects the diverse community at large and values the individual’s contribution irrespective of sex, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, race, colour, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin.

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