Location: Preston

Hours: 40 hours per week – 4 on 4 off shift - hours example - Mon-Thurs 2pm-1am, Fri between 12noon-11pm, Saturday between 9am-9pm, Sunday am-8pm

Salary: Dependant on experience

Overview of the company and role: Global Ardour Recycling Limited are a national recycling and waste management business, operating sites nationwide to offer services to recycle scrap metal, scrap cars and much more. We’re industry leaders, developing ground-breaking Energy from Waste technologies. We’re also one of the country’s largest scrap car recyclers, processing up to 10,000 every month across our sites. At the heart of our business are our employees and to support the growth and development of everybody who works for us, we have developed a dedicated training facility that caters for all learning styles and supports the development of all employees.
As demonstration of our commitment to our employees and their families, we proud to pay no less than a living wage to any employee and offer enhanced maternity and paternity benefit.

Key duties/responsibilities:

• Direct supervisor for the maintenance team.
• Managing holidays, absence, shifts and arranging cover when required.
• Be the first point of contact for the maintenance team.
• General maintenance and repairs on mobile plant, including - Forklift trucks, 360 excavators and a range of other plant machinery on site.
• General maintenance and repairs on fixed plant, including - conveyors, shredders, granulators and other general recycling plant machinery.
• Ensuring critical spares stock is reported.
• Ensure repair sheets are completed.
• Follow all Health & Safety policies and procedures.
• Work to a maintenance schedule, recording all tasks complete.
• Attend breakdowns, diagnose faults and fix.
• Advise operators on basic operator maintenance and optimising how to run the machines.
• Additional ad-hoc duties when and where required.

Skills required:

• Previous supervisor / manager experience
• Previous experience in recycling machinery maintenance
• Confident in dealing with a wide variety of machinery
• Enjoys working outdoors in a busy environment
• Reliable with a strong work ethic and demonstrate a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Health and Safety conscious
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Good time management
• Good organisation skills
• Has a can do, positive attitude

Benefits include:

• Canteen
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Enhanced maternity leave
• Enhanced paternity leave
• Free parking
• On-site gym
• On-site parking

Closing date: N/A

Contact: [email protected] OR apply via Indeed: https://uk.indeed.com/job/maintenance-supervisor-75fa7f34e4adc3e8