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Yard Operator

Yard Operator

Slicker RecyclingIpswich, England, United Kingdom
2 days ago
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Slicker Recycling is the market leading specialist in the collection and recycling of waste oils and hazardous workshop waste. We are exceptionally proud to announce that Slicker Recycling has been honoured with the prestigious King's Award for Enterprise : International Trade 2024. This remarkable moment is in recognition of our growth in overseas sales in the past three years. It reflects the unbelievable dedication of our colleagues, who have each played a pivotal role in making Slicker Recycling a leader in the collection and sustainable re-refinement of used lubricating oil, whilst adapting to a constantly evolving global market. Check out www.slickerrecycling.com to learn more about us.

We work in partnership with a wide range of customers from sectors including automation, plant and tool hire, facility management, retail, manufacturing, construction, agriculture, the public sector and much more. We ensure that waste is stored, managed and disposed of appropriately for our customers in full compliance with the latest regulations.

Our 200 plus employees operate within a fast paced and busy working environment, we work hard but we also enjoy having fun and being part of a team. As a business we have big ambitions; it is an exciting time to be part of Slicker.

Job Purpose

We are now recruiting for a Yard Operator for our Slicker Operations in Ipswich, to efficiently carry out all operational duties around the facility, with particular focus on the oil collections and packaged waste storage and handling. Ensuring all work is carried out in a safe and efficient manner. The successful candidate will work hard whilst promoting the Slicker workplace values. We are Smart , Honest and Reliable , working Together whilst having Fun .

Main Tasks And Responsibilities Will Include

  • Working with the Site Supervisor to plan and undertake operational tasks on the site including the receipt, testing, tipping, off-loading, storage, treatment and recording of various wastes including oil and packaged wastes.
  • this includes operating site valves, pipelines and pumps
  • carrying out lab analysis on incoming waste
  • directing drivers to unload vehicles
  • Ensure that work is carried out safely and efficiently.
  • Ensure the operations are compliant with the various site operating procedures, permits and authorisations.
  • Ensure that wastes are only stored in the correct areas and in accordance with site operational procedures and permitted activities.
  • Work closely with the Site Supervisor to prepare outputs from the site.
  • Record and relay site information as required including loads in and out and stock levels.
  • Complete all paperwork in accordance with company processes and legal requirements.
  • Work with other colleagues at Ipswich and within the wider Slicker group to aid the smooth operation of the site.
  • Responsible for the opening and closing of the site, including the tanks.

Skills & Key Requirements

  • Experience of working in a similar environment is essential - the role of Yard Operator is physically demanding due to the lifting, carrying and opening and shutting of valves involved, and the necessity to work out in the elements. To be successful in the role you must be resilient and capable of fulfilling these demands.
  • Good Health & Safety awareness and appreciation
  • Good communication and maths skills
  • FLT Licence is essential
  • Hours of work

  • 48 hours per week, Monday to Thursday (12 hour shifts), £12.86 p / h 7 : 00am - 19 : 00pm, with an unpaid lunch.
  • Must be prepared to work occasional Fridays and weekends when required for export shipping work.
  • Benefits

    Sustainability focussed business

    Healthcare cash back plan

    Perkbox employee discounts

    Life insurance

    Paid company events

    Company pension

    Cycle to work scheme

    On-site parking

    Values

    The successful candidate will have the ability to demonstrate, understand and apply our workplace values. These are embedded into our business and applicants must evidence their values as part of the application process.

  • Smart
  • Honest
  • Reliable
  • Together
  • Smart – keep it simple and keep doing it better
  • Honest – be straight with each other and give feedback
  • Reliable – do what we say we will and tell people if we can’t
  • Together – work together as one and support each other
  • Fun – enjoy what we do and have a great time
  • Slicker Recycling Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and will continue to ensure it offers career opportunities without discrimination. Employment positions throughout the Company are filled with the candidates who possess the most appropriate skills and competencies relevant for the particular job role. Slicker Recycling is to treat all employees fairly and equally regardless of gender, sexual orientations, marital status, race, colour, nationality, religion, ethnic or national origin, age, disability or union membership status.

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