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Plant Machinist / Yard Mechanic

Hales Group Limited
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Beccles, Suffolk NR34 7XE, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a well-established waste management provider in Beccles, is seeking a Plant Machinist/Yard Mechanic to join their team.
  • The role requires extensive experience with plant machinery, including forklifts, shredders, and compactors, along with a minimum of 2 years in a similar position.
  • Key responsibilities include inspecting and repairing heavy machinery, ensuring efficient operation, and adhering to health and safety regulations.
  • The position offers a pay rate of £18 per hour, with 11-hour shifts, 5 days a week, and the possibility of weekend and shift work.
  • This is a permanent role, ideal for individuals looking to contribute to a dynamic and sustainable waste management team.
Exciting opportunity for a Plant Machinist / Yard Mechanic   Our client is a well-established waste management provider based in Beccles who are looking for a Plant Machinist/Yard Mechanic to join their team. Our client handles a wide range of waste collection and processing needs with a strong commitment to sustainability, they offer comprehensive recycling and waste management services for both domestic and commercial clients.  Key Responsibilities
  • Inspect, maintain, and repair heavy plant machinery such as shredders, compactors, conveyors, and loading equipment
  • Diagnose mechanical faults and carry out preventative maintenance to minimize downtime
  • Assist with the safe operation of machinery used in waste processing and recycling
  • Ensure all equipment is functioning efficiently to support daily yard operations
  • Manufacture components needed for repairs or upgrades to existing machinery
  • Adhere to health and safety regulations, ensuring all machinery is operated and maintained in line with company and legal standards
  • Keep accurate maintenance records and report any hazards or incidents
  • Work closely with site managers, machine operators, and external contractors to coordinate repairs and upgrades
  • Provide technical support and training to other team members when needed
  Qualifications & Skills
  • Extensive experience with plant machinery, such as forklifts, shovels, telehandlers, 360 grabs, shredders
  • Health and safety compliance is a must, ideally IOSH qualified as minimum
  • Paper trail completion, organised seamless operations
  • Previous experience in a similar role within waste management, construction, or heavy industry
 LOCATION: BecclesPAY: £18 per hourHOURS: 11 hours per day plus 1-hour unpaid break, 5 days per week, occasional weekend and shift workTERM: PermanentIf you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and contribute to a dynamic team, we want to hear from you! Apply now and be part of a company that values excellence and innovation.  Why work through Hales Group?All our Consultants are committed and qualified in what they do and have been operating in Lowestoft for many years. We treat candidates as our customers and try to find the right job solution for you.Hales Group Ltd collects and keeps information from applicants, so that we can monitor our recruitment process, ensure compliance with the Equal Opportunities policy, and when appropriate send you details of future job opportunities. We keep your name and address, and details of your application. If you do not want us to do this please contact your local branch.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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