Cleaning Operative

Randstad

Job title:

Cleaning Operative

Company

Randstad

Job description

Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment? Are you a reliable and dedicated individual with experience in housekeeping and general maintenance? Are you looking for a new opportunity in the quarrying industry?We have a Cleaning Operative role available at Holcim Aggregates in Glensanda. These roles are ideal for individuals with experience in laboring and housekeeping, particularly those comfortable working with hand shovels and fire.Role: Cleaning OperativeLocation: Holcim Aggregates, Glensanda, Glensanda Quarry, Morvern, Oban PA34 5QBPay Rate: £13.74phContract Length: 6 months initially, with the possibility of extensionShift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM (includes 1-hour paid break)Start: ASAPResponsibilities:

  • Using shovels to remove debris, dust, and dirt from work areas, walkways, and equipment.
  • Operating hoses for washing down quarry machinery, vehicles, and equipment.
  • Ensuring the quarry site remains tidy and safe by regularly clearing areas of waste or materials.
  • Adhering to safety procedures, including wearing PPE and reporting hazards.
  • Assisting in the efficient operation of the quarry by maintaining clean and clutter-free working environments.

Essential Skills:

  • Pervious experience in aHousekeeping, Labourer role.
  • Experience using hand shovels and fire,
  • Full UK Driving Licence.
  • Locals preferable.

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

  • Experience in Quarry/Construction Sites: Having prior experience in a quarry or similar industrial setting is advantageous.
  • Mobile Plant Operation: Experience operating small mobile plant equipment such as mini excavators, loaders, or skid-steer machines would be beneficial.
  • Physical Fitness: The role requires manual labor, and the ability to lift, bend, and perform physical tasks for extended periods.
  • Knowledge of Health & Safety: Familiarity with the safety regulations and practices in a quarry environment, such as understanding the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and recognizing potential hazards.
  • Adaptability: Ability to switch between cleaning tasks and equipment operation, depending on site needs.

Advantages for the Role:

  • Experience with Mobile Plant: Being skilled in operating small mobile machinery could provide greater flexibility in the role and make you a valuable asset to the team.
  • Hands-on Problem-Solving: Working in a dynamic environment like a quarry means you’ll encounter a variety of tasks and challenges, which could be appealing for someone who enjoys practical problem-solving.

Benefits:

  • Advice and editing on your current CV
  • Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role
  • Paid holiday
  • Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts
  • Chance to receive £300* for referring a friend
  • Opportunity for progression into permanent roles
  • Competitive rates of pay

Does this role sound interesting? Apply today and a member of the team will be in contact if you meet our requirements.All applicants are subject to vetting checks including but not limited to: Right to Work check, Drug and Alcohol test and reference check.Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Expected salary

£13.74 per hour

Location

Oban, Argyll and Bute

Job date

Sat, 12 Apr 2025 22:25:05 GMT

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