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Multi-Skilled Plant Technician (Loading Shovel Certified)

Job Posted: 4 hours ago

Salary: £ 37,694 - 37,694 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Ellesmere Port Town, Cheshire West and Chester

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Multi-Skilled Plant Technician (Loading Shovel Certified)
Location: Cheshire
Full-Time | Permanent
About the Role:
We are seeking a multi-skilled plant technician with a mechanical bias to join our rapidly growing and dynamic company. This is a vital role where you will be responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of our plant facilities.
You will work closely with the Senior Glass Technicians, carrying out a wide range of duties including loading/unloading, driving, maintenance, and supporting production targets — all while maintaining the highest standards of safety and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
  * Safely load and unload products in the yard area, working effectively as part of a team
  * Carry out driving duties, transporting materials around site and loading vehicles outdoors
  * Operate plant equipment including loading shovels and access platforms (valid license required)
  * Support routine maintenance, production levels, and quality targets under direction of Senior Glass Technicians
  * Assist with repairs, breakdowns, and safe operation of equipment, machinery, and site vehicles
  * Develop and maintain process documentation, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and reliability standards
  * Provide flexibility across technician roles throughout the plant
  * Maintain high housekeeping standards and assist during plant shutdowns
  * Identify and escalate plant quality or reliability issues in line with downtime procedures
About You
We’re looking for someone who is:
  * Experienced in plant operations with strong knowledge of manufacturing processes
  * Safety-conscious, diligent, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment
  * A strong communicator, able to work effectively within a team
  * Holder of a valid Loading Shovel certificate (essential)
  * NVQ in Waste Management or equivalent (desirable, but full training will be provided)
Benefits & Rewards:
  * Weekly salary of £724.90 (£16.71/hour) — equating to £37,694 per annum
  * All overtime paid at time and a half
  * 4 on / 4 off shift pattern (12-hour shifts, 6am–6pm or 6pm–6am)
  * 2 unpaid 30-minute breaks per shift, but only 40 minutes deducted in total
  * Continuous rota: block of days, 4 off, then block of nights
  * 20 days annual leave (once permanent)
  * Free private medical insurance after qualifying period
  * Enrolment into The People’s Pension fund once permanent
What We Offer:
  * Competitive salary and benefits package
  * Full training and development opportunities
  * A chance to be part of a rapidly expanding company with long-term career prospects
  * A supportive team environment where safety and quality are top priorities
Apply Now:
If you’re a motivated and skilled technician ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we’d love to hear from you.
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