General Operative - Soil

Job Vacancy

General Operative Soils

Reporting to:                      Operations Manager Soils

Location:                              Portlaoise Depot

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Daily management of operations within the Soil Processing sheds

• Taking ownership and responsibility of shed operations and throughput to agreed targets

• Driving of company assets used in the processing of soil and wood

• General maintenance of company assets used in the soil processing shed

• Coordination of customers and sub-contractors for the input and removal of pre and post processed material

• Careful management of Stock and utilization of capacity within the sheds

• Liaising with weighbridge on subcontractor deliveries and outgoing material and the processing of the necessary regulatory documents  

• Liaise with colleagues on site and the soil team and agree daily operational plan

• Report daily/weekly KPIs

• Input into the management and updating of Company standard operating procedures (SOPs),

• To adhere to the company’s Health and Safety policy and procedures at all times, including but not limited to:

• To wear the appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (P.P.E.) at all times

• To highlight any safety concerns to your Manager immediately and to report any accidents/ incidents to your Manager immediately

• To report all non-conformances to the relevant personnel and to follow up to ensure compliance requirements are met

• To ensure that housekeeping is kept to a high standard around the site and that all activities comply with health and safety requirements

• To communicate any issues that arise to the Operations Manager/ Supervisor immediately

• To be flexible to carry out other duties as may be requested of your Manager from time to time

Other Duties:  

• To act courteously and communicate effectively with customers, suppliers, Enva personnel and other personnel encountered within your role;

• To foster and develop good customer and public relations at all times and to portray a professional image of the company; 

• To conduct all duties in a constructive and productive manner aligned to the interests of the company and management;  

• To act diligently and professionally in the interests of the Company;

• To demonstrate a willingness to promote the positive development of the business to all stakeholders of the business including customers but also extending to staff, contractors, EPA, HSA etc.

Licences/ Skills/ Experience required:  

·        Teleporter license (Essential)

·        Track machine license (Not essential but preferable)

·        Ability to work on own initiative 

·        Good communication skills 

The above description is a general outline of the requirements of the role. It is not intended to be exhaustive and may be added to in the future depending on the needs of the business.