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  • How many Plant And Machine Operative jobs are available on Pertemps?

    There are 9 Plant And Machine Operative jobs available on Pertemps right now.

  • What does a Plant And Machine Operative do?

    A Plant and Machine Operative is responsible for operating and maintaining various types of plant machinery and equipment. This role involves working in construction, industrial, or manufacturing settings, where the operative manages the operation of heavy machinery for tasks such as excavation, grading, and material handling.

    Tasks required include:

    • Operate a range of plant machinery, such as excavators, bulldozers, loaders, and forklifts, to perform designated tasks..
    • Follow safety protocols and guidelines for the proper operation of equipment..
    • Use machinery to perform construction tasks, such as excavation, grading, and earthmoving..
    • Handle materials and transport them to designated locations..
    • Prepare construction sites by clearing debris, levelling terrain, and ensuring a safe working environment..
    • Follow blueprints or project plans to execute tasks accurately..
    • Conduct routine maintenance checks on plant machinery to ensure proper functionality..
    • Report any equipment issues or malfunctions to maintenance personnel..
    • Adhere to safety regulations and guidelines for equipment operation..
    • Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required..
    • Load and unload materials using machinery, ensuring proper handling and distribution..
    • Collaborate with other team members for efficient material management..
    • Operate machinery with precision and accuracy, especially in confined or sensitive areas..
    • Exercise caution to avoid damage to surrounding structures or utilities..
    • Record equipment usage, maintenance activities, and any incidents or accidents..
    • Complete required documentation for compliance and reporting..
    • Identify opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency in equipment operation..
    • Provide feedback to supervisors for continuous improvement..
    • Collaborate with construction crews, supervisors, and other plant operatives..
    • Communicate effectively with colleagues to ensure seamless project execution..
    • Maintain a clean and organized worksite during and after operations..
    • Ensure tools and equipment are properly stored..
    • Stay informed about equipment operation techniques and industry advancements..
    • Participate in training sessions to enhance technical skills..
  • What are the entry requirements for a Plant And Machine Operative?

    There are no formal academic entry requirements. Training is typically provided on-the-job. NVQs/ SVQs are available in some areas.

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