Plant Operative

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Shelland, Mid Suffolk, Suffolk, England, GBR
In-Office
Entry level
Utilities • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Operate heavy goods vehicles and plant machinery on a 3-week-on/1-week-off Shetland rotation. Perform pre-use equipment inspections, slinger/banksman duties, load/unload vessels, and general yard/quayside tasks while following health and safety procedures and delivering strong customer service.
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Plant Operatives/HGV Drivers

Location: mobilise to Shetland on a 3 week on/1 week off rotation

Key Responsibilities:

  • Heavy Goods Vehicle operation

  • Conduct pre-use inspections of equipment

  • Perform slinger/banksman duties and/or operate plant machinery

  • Load and unload vessels

  • Carry out general yard and quayside duties

Candidate Requirements:

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Strong communication skills

  • Commitment to excellent customer service

  • Strong focus on health and safety

Preferred Experience & Certifications:

  • LGV Class 1 licence; Driver Card; ADR

  • Previous experience in a similar role

  • OPITO or NPORS Banksman/Slinger certification (preferred)

  • Forklift (RTITB or NPORS), Telehandler, HIAB certifications (advantageous)

  • Plant operation experience (preferred)

  • Training may be provided for the right candidate

Should you be interested in this role please email your CV to:

Craig Lawie, Senior Recruiter on [email protected]

For an informal chat please call Monica Johnson on 01224 288132

Skills Required

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong communication skills
  • Commitment to excellent customer service
  • Strong focus on health and safety
  • Heavy Goods Vehicle operation
  • LGV Class 1 licence
  • Driver Card
  • ADR
  • OPITO or NPORS Banksman/Slinger certification
  • Forklift (RTITB or NPORS) certification
  • Telehandler certification
  • HIAB certification
  • Previous experience in a similar role
  • Plant operation experience
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The Company
0 Employees
Year Founded: 1965

What We Do

Established in 1931, Peterson Company represents multiple manufacturers within the electrical industry, providing a diverse portfolio of Utility, Telecom, and Industrial Equipment, including medium and high voltage products. Additionally, their Steel Division is one of the longest-standing grating fabricators in the United States, offering comprehensive fabrication services for both light commercial and heavy industrial projects nationwide.

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