Shovel Driver Silo Operative

Day Shift and Night Shift Shovel Driver /Silo Operative Opportunities:

The Role

The successful applicant will form part of a team which carries out the day to day operation of silos and flat stores based at Belfast Harbour.

The ideal candidate would have experience of working in an automated animal feed store and/or have experience of bulk material handling in this area.

The role will be a permanent position.

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It would be desirable but not essential that the successful applicant will hold the appropriate licences and have experience of loading grain box type trailers using a 5tonne bucket capacity front loader shovel such as a CAT950 or Volvo L120 etc.

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Requirement to operate tripper to discharge commodity into store bays.

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Requirement to work on Floor 2 loading trucks.

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Requirement to work on Silo floor 9/10 assisting with ship discharge and also keeping good focus on housekeeping in all areas. Also perform daily checks on new equipment installed on ninth floor.

We currently have 3 positions available (1 Day shift role and 2 Night shift roles).

Please indicate if you would like to apply for both or either the day shift or night shift role in the additional questions at the end of your application.

Day Shift Hours of Work:

Hours of work would normally be day shift as rostered between the hours of 6.00 am and 7.00 pm Monday to Friday. This will be based upon a 39hr working week with some overtime required.

Night shift Hours of Work:

Your normal hours of work would normally average 36hrs per week over a 4 week period and will either be on Shift A or Shift B. Shifts will rotate every four weeks with other Silo Operative.

Shift A

Sunday 19:00 – Monday 07:00

Monday 19:00 – Tuesday 07:00

Tuesday 19:00 – Wednesday 07:00

Shift B

Wednesday 19:00 Thursday 07:00

Thursday 19:00 Friday 07:00

Friday 19:00 Saturday 07:00

The successful candidate will

• Be willing to work weekends as required.

• Understand that they will undertake other duties and tasks across the site as requested by management.

Salary for the Day Position:

£528.49 per week (Based upon 39hrs per week)Annual Salary: £27481.48 per annum.Additional Benefit: On top of the above there will be additional payments of two week’s basic pay three times per year payable on or around April July and December. (Equating to £3170.94 paid in addition to the above annual salary).Overtime will be paid at a fixed rate of £22.62280 per hour.

• Be flexible in their approach to hours and duties

In return the company offers a competitive remuneration package together with an excellent holiday and contributory pension scheme.

Salary for the Night Position:

Basic of £487.83 plus 25% night shift premium of £121.95 Total of £609.78 per week (Based upon 36hrs per week)Annual salary: £31708.56 per annum.Additional Benefit: On top of the above there will be additional payments of two week’s basic pay three times per year payable on or around April July and December. (Equating to £3658.68 paid in addition to the above annual salary).Overtime will be paid at a fixed rate of £22.62280 per hour.

Job Type: Fulltime

Pay: £27000.00£31000.00 per year