Plant Operator - Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom - Slicker Recycling

Slicker Recycling

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Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

About us

Slicker Recycling is one of the UK's leading hazardous waste management companies and is the UK's largest collector and processor of used waste lubricating oil.

The nature of our business means that the environment IS our business.

We strive to be the safest, most progressive and environmentally sound company in our sector, which supports our vision of innovation.

Our expert teams are able to offer total waste management solutions to an extensive customer base across the whole of the UK and Ireland.

We work in partnership with a wide range of customers from sectors including automation, plant and tool hire, facility management, retail, manufacturing, construction, agriculture, the public sector and much more.

We ensure that waste is stored, managed and disposed of appropriately for our customers in full compliance with the latest regulations.

As a business our strategy is focused on growth and continuous improvement.

Since the launch of Slicker in 2016 we have completed four acquisitions and have remained focused on driving the business from strength to strength.

Having traded well throughout the pandemic we are in a strong position for continued growth.

Our 200 employees operate within a fast paced and busy working environment, we work hard but we also enjoy having fun and being part of a team.

As a business we have big ambitions; it is an exciting time to be part of Slicker.

Job Purpose

We are looking for a Plant Operator to efficiently carry out all operational duties surrounding the operation of the Hull facility, with particular focus on the oil collections and packaged waste storage and handling.

Ensuring all work is carried out in a safe and efficient manner whilst promoting the Slicker workplace values. We are
_Smart_,
_Honest_ and
_Reliable_, working
_Together_ whilst having
_Fun_.

Tasks and responsibilities of a Plant Operator:

Working with the Operation's manager to plan and undertake operational tasks on the site including the receipt, testing, offloading, storage, treatment and recording of various wastes including oil and packages wastes.
Ensure the operations are compliant with the various site operating procedures, permits and authorisations.
Ensure that wastes are only stored in the correct areas and in accordance with site operational procedures and permitted activities.
To record and relay site information as required including loads in and out stock levels, using the vehicle weigh bridge system and controls.
To complete all paperwork in accordance with company processes and legal requirements.
To work with other colleagues at Hull and within the wider Slicker group to aid the smooth operation of the site.
All operational and mess areas to be kept clean and tidy. Good Housekeeping to be practised at all times.
Maintaining consistently high standards of health and safety at all times.
Ensuring clear communication with drivers and visitors to the site.
Movement of waste from vehicles via forklift truck.
Using initiative to identify jobs when which require action.
Working as part of a team and demonstrating a positive attitude.
Flexibility to work overtime if/ when required.

Essential skills and experience required