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Mobile Plant Operator
Job Posted: 21 days ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Plymouth, Devon
Expire in: 6 days
Job Description
Mobile Plant Operator
Plymouth
Permanent Position - Join a key infrastructure rebuild project
We are currently recruiting a Mobile Plant Operator to join the Care and Maintenance Team at a significant mine site rebuild project in Plymouth. This is a permanent role offering long-term stability and the opportunity to work on a high-impact, technically challenging site.
About the Role:
Reporting to the Care and Maintenance Supervisor, you will operate a range of mobile plant machinery and assist with a variety of tasks supporting the day-to-day maintenance of the Mine Site, Pit, and Mineral Waste Facility.
Key Responsibilities:
* Operate plant machinery including Excavators, Telehandlers, Tractors and 4x4 light vehicles.
* Carry out daily pre-op and post-op inspections on equipment to ensure safe, reliable operation.
* Attend daily shift start-up meetings, toolbox talks, and safety briefings.
* Report any unsafe conditions, incidents, or equipment defects to the Supervisor promptly.
* Support site operations such as pump/pipeline movements, dust control, surface water management, road maintenance, refuelling, and general housekeeping.
* Assist with loading and unloading shipments and other duties as required.
Skills & Qualifications:
Essential:
* Valid UK Driving License.
* CPCS or NPORS qualifications for mobile plant operation.
* Strong communication skills in English (written and verbal).
Desirable:
* NVQ Level qualification in plant operations.
* Experience operating a range of heavy plant: excavators, dozers, wheel loaders, haul trucks.
* Previous experience in mining, quarrying, or similar industries (construction, civil engineering, etc.).
* IOSH – Working Safely Certification.
* First Aid at Work qualification.
* Basic computer skills.
This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a unique project that supports sustainability and regeneration through the revitalisation of legacy industrial infrastructure.
Please apply below as instructed or call Cat or Jo for an informal chat on (phone number removed).
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