Grinder/Shunter Operative
Job Description
Vacancy Advertisement
\nPosition: Grinder / Shunter OperativeLocation: SARVAL Ltd, HartshillReports to: Plant Operations ManagerContract: Full-time, PermanentShift Pattern: 12-hour Days and Nights (4 on 4 off)
\nAbout the RoleSARVAL Ltd, part of the SARIA Group, is seeking a reliable and motivated Grinder / Shunter Operative to join our operations team at our Hartshill site. This is a key role responsible for operating and maintaining the Grinding Plant, handling raw materials, and ensuring the efficient loading, transport, and dispatch of finished products.
\nKey Responsibilities
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- Operate and maintain the Grinding Plant and associated equipment. \n
- Shunt and tip delivered raw materials from bulk trailers, skips, and collection vehicles. \n
- Load and unload raw and finished products onto trailers and tankers. \n
- Transport finished products to the on-site Meal Store. \n
- Operate telehandlers and other plant vehicles as required. \n
- Collect product samples for quality analysis. \n
- Complete all required documentation accurately and on time. \n
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping and comply with all Health & Safety procedures. \n
- Communicate effectively with management, production teams, and drivers to ensure smooth operations. \n
- Carry out any other reasonable duties as directed by the management team. \n
About YouYou will be a proactive, safety-conscious individual who can work independently and as part of a team. You will take pride in maintaining high standards of performance, reliability, and attention to detail.
\nEssential Requirements:
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- Full UK Driver’s Licence \n
- Experience of manual handling \n
- Strong teamwork and communication skills \n
- Self-motivated, reliable, and able to use initiative \n
- Comfortable working shifts (days and nights) in all weather conditions \n
Desirable:
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- Forklift Truck Licence \n
- Previous experience with shunter driving or articulated vehicles \n
Why Join SARVAL Ltd?We offer a supportive working environment, opportunities for training and development, and the chance to play a key part in a growing operation within the SARIA Group.
\nHow to Apply:Interested applicants should send their CV and a brief cover letter to quoting “Grinder / Shunter Operative – Hartshill” in the subject line.
