Material Processor/ Machine Driver (4 on 4 off )

R. Plevin & Sons Ltd is one of the UK market leaders in wood recycling and a manufacturer of animal bedding. We are looking to recruit a permanent Material Processor/Machine Driver (4 on 4 off day shift) at our site at Hazlehead, Whams Road, Crow Edge, Sheffield S36 4HG.

As our Material Processor your duties will include:

• Loading material into trailers, ensuring the safe working procedures are followed
• Moving (wood-based) materials for onward processing
• Loading the hoppers and running the shredding machines
• Operating the Bruks plant (full training will be given)
• Replenishing wood material into stacks
• Emptying the tip bins
• Carrying out checks on mobile plant, fueling up, checking oil, water and greasing up.
• Carrying out a daily cleaning and housekeeping regime

There are other general operative duties expected to be done.

Key skills and experience needed to become our Material Processor:

Candidates must be reliable and willing to help.

For this role, it is essential to have experience of driving a loading shovel and a valid loading shovel licence. A forklift truck licence is also desirable.

Hours of Work:

4 on 4 off shift pattern : 06:00-18:00 hours

Average weekly hours: 40.25 hours

Benefits:

• £13.62 p/h, overtime rate £19.64 p/h
• Weekly Pay
• Immediate Start
• Company pension scheme
• Free company uniform and PPE
• Free parking
• Long service awards

R. Plevin and Sons is committed to equal opportunities and aims to be an equal opportunity employer.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £28,506.66 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking

Experience:

• Loading Shovel Driving: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Loading Shovel Licence (required)

Work Location: In person