Job Description

ABOUT BIG ATOM

Big Atom provides recycling solutions for the entire waste tyre supply chain including local garages and tyre wholesalers. We collect, shred, and granulate tyres, transforming them into rubber granules to feed into the circular economy.

We are revolutionising recycling methods through digital and industrial innovations to enable a future where resources are extracted from waste, not the earth.

Our dedicated and talented team takes pride in fostering an inclusive and collaborative company culture, prioritising both personal growth and career development. We have a central office in London supporting our operational team in Northwest and Northeast England.

Come be a part of our exciting journey to a cleaner, more sustainable planet!

We are looking for an ambitious self-starter who will be an Operative at our Ellesmere Port site. Your role is at the forefront of our operation as you will be creating new products out of used tyres. You will be reporting into the Production Supervisor. The role will be working 12 hours shifts 4 on 4 off shift pattern on? a rotating basis.

This role is predominantly performed outside, therefore if you do not like working in an external environment and getting your hands dirty then this role is not for you. If you do not mind the open air working and are open to working in a challenging but rewarding environment. Then we might just be the company for you.

What you will do

Work in a safe manner and report any issues that may compromise safety Working in line with Big Atom's SOP and PPE Operate and monitor heavy machinery to achieve daily production targets Carry out basic maintenance of the machinery Complete daily clean up as required, including site entrance, walkways, under office, rest areas, Weighbridge, and vehicle route Carry out daily defect reporting of Mobile and Fixed plants such as Baler, Shredder and Machinery as required Working with engineering team Carry out tasks as directed by the Shift Manager

What is require of you:

Experience working with heavy machinery such as granulators and shredders is desirable but not essential To be a proactive person and the ability to use your own incentives Focussed yet flexible approach - solution finder Basic maintenance experience is desirable Experience of using a Telehandler and FLT is desirable but not essential as full training will be given FLT experience is desirable and ideally an in-date license A positive can-do attitude
To apply, reach out to us with your CV and a summary of what you could bring to BIG ATOM.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.50 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking On-site parking
Schedule:

12 hour shift Day shift Overtime Weekend availability
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: BA-0624-OPR