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Multi Skilled Operator

Job details
Posting date: 04 June 2026
Salary: £15.06 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 04 July 2026
Location: Wath upon Dearne, S63 7LL
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Smart Solutions (Recruitment) Limited
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: Wath upon Dearne, S63 7LL

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Summary

MBT Mobile Plant Operator (Skilled)

4 on / 4 off rotating shift pattern – 05:30–17:30

We are currently recruiting for a Mobile Plant Operator to join a busy MBT facility. This is a hands-on operational role responsible for the safe and efficient movement, sorting, and processing of waste using mobile plant equipment.

Key Accountabilities

Load and sort waste using mobile plant machinery in line with environmental permit and contract requirements
Work in accordance with SHEQ policies, including reporting of close calls and incidents
Support continuous improvement initiatives and participate in site audits and checks
Maintain strong working relationships with site management and operational teams
Manage stock control and accurate reporting of contract and non-contract waste
Ensure compliance with company procedures, legislation, and site standards
Carry out light maintenance of plant and equipment
Support the site supervisor with maintenance reviews, KPI monitoring, and corrective actions
Maintain high standards of housekeeping across the site
Carry out fly-tipping treatments where required
Provide cover for reception hall operative when needed
What we are looking for

Strong understanding of Health, Safety & Environmental compliance
Good communication skills across all levels
Previous mobile plant experience (FLT, Telehandler, loading shovel, Ro-Ro, TUG)
Understanding of MRF operations
Strong organisational and customer service skills
Full UK driving licence
Desirable

Waste management industry experience
Fire Marshal and First Aid training
CITB card (loading shovel, 360, telehandler)
Basic plant or mechanical maintenance skills
Logistics experience
Knowledge of environmental compliance in waste operations
Computer literate
Key Relationships

MBT Supervisor
Refinement Operatives & Team Leaders
Operations Managers
Site Visitors
Weighbridge & SCADA Controllers
SHEQ Team
We are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and recognise the valuable skills, discipline, and experience that members of the Armed Forces community bring. We actively encourage applications from veterans, reservists, and military spouses, and are committed to ensuring fair treatment for all who serve or have served.

Work Location: In person

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