Site Operative (RFPF)
Posted 1 week ago by LondonEnergy
£30,410 Per year
Undetermined
Undetermined
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Site Operative role at LondonEnergy involves managing waste tipping operations and ensuring site safety at the Recycling & Fuel Prep Facility in Edmonton, North London. The position requires effective communication with various teams and compliance with health and safety regulations. The role is full-time and permanent, with a salary of £30,410.45 plus a shift allowance. Two positions are available due to internal promotion.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and control waste tipping operations both manually and via control desk, ensuring all safety procedures are followed.
- Manage traffic on the tipping apron, maintaining safety and cleanliness by operating mobile plant and performing housekeeping duties.
- Conduct waste inspections as per company policy using mobile equipment and complete necessary documentation.
- Communicate effectively with the control room, crane operators, and other operational or maintenance teams via two-way radio.
- Liaise with emergency services, regulatory bodies, and assist in the safe disposal of confidential or hazardous waste.
- Perform traffic control and labouring duties across the site and assist with training or buddying new staff when required.
- Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company-specific safety procedures at all times.
Key Skills:
- Flexible and adaptable, with willingness to change duties, cover team absences, and work at other LEL sites as required.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to deal tactfully and firmly with others, especially in customer-facing situations.
- Calm, confident, and quick-thinking in emergency or high-pressure situations.
- Able to understand and follow on-site procedures and Health & Safety rules; previous training is desirable.
- Experience in site operations, traffic control, or similar roles is desirable; loading shovel or forklift licences are a plus.
- Open to ongoing training and development, including customer service and Health & Safety training.
Salary (Rate): £30,410.45 yearly
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Job Title: Site Operative - RFPF
Type: Full Time, Permanent
Salary: £30,410.45 +7.5% Shift Allowance
Location: Edmonton, London
About LondonEnergy
At LondonEnergy, we're proud of our vital role in managing North London's waste and protecting the environment. As part of the team, you'll already know that we handle and process 750,000 tonnes of waste each year, making us the second largest waste contract in the UK. By processing household waste at our facility, we produce enough waste from energy to power 80,000 homes every year and recycle 70% of items through our Reuse and Recycling Centres.
About the role:
Due to internal promotion, we have a new opportunity for TWO Site Operatives who will be based at our new Recycling & Fuel Prep Facility Site in Edmonton, North London. As Site Operative, the main purpose of your role will be to control the tipping of waste, controlling traffic and carrying out routine inspections to ensure the site is clean and safe for all users.
Responsibilities
Your day to day responsibilities include:
Here are the responsibilities condensed into 7 bullet points:
- Supervise and control waste tipping operations both manually and via control desk, ensuring all safety procedures are followed.
- Manage traffic on the tipping apron, maintaining safety and cleanliness by operating mobile plant and performing housekeeping duties.
- Conduct waste inspections as per company policy using mobile equipment and complete necessary documentation.
- Communicate effectively with the control room, crane operators, and other operational or maintenance teams via two-way radio.
- Liaise with emergency services, regulatory bodies, and assist in the safe disposal of confidential or hazardous waste.
- Perform traffic control and labouring duties across the site and assist with training or buddying new staff when required.
- Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company-specific safety procedures at all times.
Requirements
To be considered for this position, we're looking for the below:
- Flexible and adaptable, with willingness to change duties, cover team absences, and work at other LEL sites as required.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to deal tactfully and firmly with others, especially in customer-facing situations.
- Calm, confident, and quick-thinking in emergency or high-pressure situations.
- Able to understand and follow on-site procedures and Health & Safety rules; previous training is desirable.
- Experience in site operations, traffic control, or similar roles is desirable; loading shovel or forklift licences are a plus.
- Open to ongoing training and development, including customer service and Health & Safety training.
Benefits
Private Medical & Life Insurance
Company Pension Scheme
Annual Leave Package
Employee Recognition Scheme
Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) + Many more benefits
We are only accepting internal applications for this position.