Waste Management jobs in Spilsby

Tong Engineering is a well-established, fourth-generation engineering business with a long-standing reputation as one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high-quality vegetable and waste handling equipment. Operating from state-of-the-art, purpose-built manufacturing facilities on the edge of Spilsby, Lincolnshire, Tong Engineering manufactures advanced solutions for the UK and worldwide vegetable and waste handling industries. The company is driven by an innate vision for growth and innovation, with a commitment to nurturing a skilled workforce at the heart of the company’s success.

A vacancy has become available for a Yard Operative, who will play a key role in the smooth and efficient running of the yard.

Responsibilities include:

• Maintaining an organized, tidy, and clean yard.
• Unloading and taking receipt of goods, and loading machinery and equipment for delivery.
• Transporting and moving machinery and equipment into and out of the factory.
• Assisting with loading and unloading in the Paint Shop.
• Maintaining machinery and equipment, and carrying out small repairs where necessary.
• Complying with Health and Safety regulations.
• Adhering to the ISO9001 quality management system.

When you work at Tong Engineering you get to:

• Work for a local family business, established for over 90 years, where employees are valued as individuals.
• Play a part in a forward-thinking engineering company that is dedicated to manufacturing custom-built solutions that make a real difference to our customers.
• Work in a new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in the heart of the Lincolnshire Wolds, with the latest production processes and modern employee facilities.
• Be part of a friendly team, working together to manufacture equipment destined for the UK and export markets.
• Join a company that is committed to building strong relationships with customers, suppliers, business partners and employees.
• Work for a company that values a strong work ethic and offers potential to develop and grow your career across multiple departments.

The successful candidate will be someone who enjoys working in a busy environment with varied responsibilities; does not mind working outdoors in all conditions; is a team player; and is a self-starter who can prioritize, plan, and manage their workload with minimal supervision. Experience in a similar role would be preferable.

Due to fluctuating operational demands, it will be necessary to work overtime and/or weekends when required. Where normal working hours are exceeded, the applicable overtime for Monday to Saturday is 1.2x basic hourly rate, and 1.4x basic hourly rate on a Sunday.

Licences/Certification :

• Valid UK Driving Licence (required).
• Forklift Licence (Preferable, but full training will be provided to the successful candidate).

Must be resident in the UK and have the right to live and work in the UK without the need for VISA sponsorship.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £13.25 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Life insurance
• On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Spilsby, Lincolnshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Do you require assistance with VISA sponsorship to work in the UK?

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person