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In the UK, we are leaders focused on recycling, energy recovery and circular economy, managing all different environmental liabilities in a sustainable way.\nWhat will you do? Make an impact!\nThis role is primarily focused on goods-in operations, forklift truck operation, hazardous material handling, and site safety compliance.\nWorking outside, in all weathers, using Forklift trucks to load/off-load 205ltr drums, pallets and IBCs to/from trailers.\nOpening and checking drums, pallets and IBC contents are as described on transport documentation and take samples for on-site analysis in liaison with the Goods Inwards Chemists.\nProcessing materials through use of FLT and site skips.\nInvestigating non-conformances and alerting relevant site personnel. Segregating inputs by hazard category and moving by fork lift truck to correct storage. Assisting the Goods Inwards, Technical teams, and site operations teams with any reasonable requests.\nLiaising regularly with site personnel to update on vehicle status. Provide information to other departments to ensure the smooth running of the Goods Inward systems. Ensuring the organisation and compliance of the site drum compounds.\nEnsure that a high standard of health and safety is maintained.\nKey Responsibilties:\nCommunicate effectively with operations teams and management, ensuring accurate information transfer, particularly during shift handovers through the shift changeover logbook.\nIdentify and report non-conforming materials, coordinate appropriate corrective actions, and notify relevant personnel of any issues.\nPromote and maintain high health and safety standards through personal compliance and by providing guidance to colleagues.\nContribute to continuous improvement initiatives by suggesting process, safety, and operational enhancements to supervisors and management.\nMonitor equipment condition and promptly report faults, breakdowns, or repair delays to minimise operational disruption.\nEnsure material samples are taken and delivered promptly to support analysis and reduce the risk of vehicle demurrage charges.\nInspect incoming drums and pallets to verify they are safe for storage, ensuring only compliant materials are accepted onto site.\nOrganise and place accepted materials in the correct storage locations, ensuring appropriate batching and segregation procedures are followed.\nSupport the smooth and efficient operation of the department by undertaking additional duties as reasonably required by management.\nDo you have what it takes?\nEssential Skills:\nExcellent time management, reporting and communication skills\nA strong commitment to and understanding of environmental and occupational health and safety management systems\nFLT Experience\nDesirable Skills:\nAn understanding of IT systems particularly Microsoft operations Word and Excel\nAn understanding of the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 and an ability to observe the requirements of the Company Safety Policy and other relevant legislation\nWhat’s in for you?\nCompetitive salary up to £26,436.80 + Quarterly Bonus\n-6% Contributory Pension \nFlexible benefits (access to our benefits platform for discounts and cash back on shopping purchases, gyms and leisure activities, cycle to work scheme and dedicated wellbeing centre) \nReady to make a difference? Apply now!\n#TeamTradebe #SustainableCareers #TradebeJobs\nIf this offer does not match your expectations, but you would like to develop your career in a company that promotes circular economy and sustainability, register on our Career Page, and don't miss out on new job opportunities!\nTradebe is committed to guaranteeing selection processes based on merit and skills free of any bias based on age, gender, sexual orientation, religion, or nationality. 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