Baler Operator

Baler Operator - South Kirkby, Wakefield

£31,683.60 per annum

3 Shift Pattern – 06:00–15:30 / 09:00–18:30 / 12:30–22:00

Key Responsibilities:

 • Assists in the delivery of a safe operation within operational areas

• Ensure all mobile plant is maintained to manufacturers recommendation

• Follow all risk assessments and safe operating procedure that are relevant to the post

 • Comply with and actively participate in company standards, procedures, environmental and quality systems.

• Ensure the baler is operating effectively

• Ensure all loads leaving are loaded to maximise weights.  

• Control traffic flows are managed to ensure a safe operation

• Ensure any

• Keep all equipment clean and maintained to ensure a safe working environment

•Ensure baler hall activities are safe and efficient to maximise productivity

Essential Criteria:

• Previous experience operating mobile plant vehicles

• Nationally recognised training certificates for operating Mobile plant - Telehandler

• Basic understanding of health, safety and environmental compliance.

• Good organisation skills and the ability to forward plan making best use of time.

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