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Plant Operative
Service Care Solutions have an opportunity for an experienced Plant Operative to work for a local authority between Croft and Mountsorrel in Leicestershire.
Working 5 days out of 7, including working outside of normal working hours, you will tasked with working as a part of a team to deliver a quality service for the Environments Team.
Key Responsibilities will include:
- Operate heavy plant, such as tractors, roadmenders, multi-hog and other horticultural machinery.
- Work safely on the live public highway, observing Traffic Management requirements at all times.
- Work on a range of highways activities such as grass, verge and hedgerow cutting, small to medium patching works and other general maintenance activities.
Requirements of the job:
- Basic numeracy and literacy skills sufficient to interpret and follow works instructions.
- CSCS H&S Test Pass Certificate.
- Skilled Road-worker Trades Test Assessment.
- NVQ level 2 in Highway Maintenance or similar.
- Extensive ability to take measurements and make calculations (e.g.
areas, volumes and weights. - Extensive knowledge of safe working practices using plant and machinery.
- Traffic Management requirements when working on the live highway.
- Ability to drive a range of heavy plant, and/or other horticultural equipment.
- Accredited and relevant H&S Training Records and Certification (e.g.
NPORS plant operator, IOSH working safely, Appointed Person, etc). - Valid driving license and able to provide own transport.
- Prepared to work in adverse weather & site (e.g.
rain, cold, heat, dust, dirt, uneven ground etc.).
Additional information:
- The nature of the work may involve the jobholder carrying out work outside of normal working hours, including working at nights and weekends.
- Working hours will start and finish at site or at a Depo.
- The postholder will be responsible for getting themselves to/from either the depot or site.
- To attend Health Surveillance appointments as required
- The postholder may be required to attend, from time to time, training courses, conferences, seminars or other meetings as required by his/her own training needs and the needs of the service.
- Expenses will be paid in accordance with the Local Conditions of Service.
If you have any questions, please call on 01772 208967 or email honorata.bzowska@servicecare.org.uk
- Rate: Up to £12.50 per hour
- Location: Leicester, England
- Type: Contract
- Industry: Construction
- Recruiter: Service Care Solutions Ltd
- Contact: Hona Bzowska
- Tel: 01772 208 967
- Fax: 01772 471473
- Email: to view click here
- Posted: 2024-03-13 10:21:13 -
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