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Plant Attendant (Forklift Experience)

Job Posted: 2 days ago

Salary: £ 32,500 - 32,500 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Lochgelly, Fife

Expire in: a month

Job Description

General Plant Attendant (12-Month FTC)

Location: Fife
Salary: £30,000 + £2,500 shift allowance + bonus + full benefits package

A leading international industrial energy company is looking to recruit a General Plant Attendant to join their operations team on a 12-month fixed-term contract at a large-scale processing facility in Fife.

This is a hands-on role within a high-performing plant environment, supporting the safe and efficient day-to-day running of the site. Ideal for candidates from industrial, manufacturing, recycling, or heavy plant backgrounds.

The Role

Working as part of a small operations/maintenance team, you will be responsible for:

  * Supporting the safe and efficient operation of the plant

  * Operating mobile plant equipment including:

      * Forklift

      * Telehandler

      * Front-loading shovel

  * Assisting with plant maintenance, breakdowns, and emergency response

  * Carrying out routine inspections, reporting defects, and maintaining high housekeeping standards

  * Ensuring full compliance with HSEQ procedures and site regulations

  * Handling and managing COSHH materials safely

  * Reporting incidents, near misses, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives

Requirements

  * Experience working in a plant, industrial, manufacturing, or similar environment

  * Mobile plant experience is essential (Forklift, Telehandler, or Loading Shovel)

  * Strong understanding of health & safety procedures (HSE)

  * Ability to react quickly and make sound decisions in operational environments

  * Good communication skills and a proactive, team-focused approach

What’s on Offer

  * £30,000 base salary + £2,500 shift allowance (£32,500 total)

  * Bonus scheme

  * Private medical cover

  * Life assurance & income protection

  * Pension scheme

  * Overtime opportunities

  * Clear opportunity for longer-term progression within the business

Why Apply?

You’ll be joining a modern, high-value industrial facility that plays a key role in sustainable energy and resource recovery. It’s a great opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in plant operations within a growing sector

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