Posted 01 August, 2026
General Operator - Shift Work
Enva
Carrickmacross
Full Time
Reference: 317_735883_554154
To operate machinery and equipment in all areas of the plant as and when required and to deal with the acceptance and processing of plastic waste in compliance with all legislative and administrative requirements.
The role is for shift work operating on a three shift rotating cycle.
To carry out all required general operative duties which may include, but which will not be limited to:
processing of plastic waste as required
operation of equipment such as shredders, wash plant and extruder as required
loading and unloading of vehicles as required
additional services developed or offered by the company
To conduct your duties in accordance with company standard operating procedures (SOPs) and the company's waste licence
To complete all paperwork and administration necessary as requested by your supervisor or as the business needs dictate
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 attend plant meetings, company meetings, training courses etc. as required
To provide direct operational support to any and all areas of the business as required and as reasonably requested by the company including but not limited to support for off site operations (e.g. waste oil and garage services, field services)
To be flexible to carry out other duties as may be requested of your Manager from time to time
To communicate any issues that arise within the plant/ process to the Production Manager or next most appropriate person immediately
To maintain vehicles, work equipment, materials and PPE clean and in working order and to report any loss or damage immediately
To carry out checks , inspections and audits as directed
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.
#ijadvantage
processing of plastic waste as required
operation of equipment such as shredders, wash plant and extruder as required
loading and unloading of vehicles as required
additional services developed or offered by the company
To conduct your duties in accordance with company standard operating procedures (SOPs) and the company's waste licence
To complete all paperwork and administration necessary as requested by your supervisor or as the business needs dictate
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 attend plant meetings, company meetings, training courses etc. as required
To provide direct operational support to any and all areas of the business as required and as reasonably requested by the company including but not limited to support for off site operations (e.g. waste oil and garage services, field services)
To be flexible to carry out other duties as may be requested of your Manager from time to time
To communicate any issues that arise within the plant/ process to the Production Manager or next most appropriate person immediately
To maintain vehicles, work equipment, materials and PPE clean and in working order and to report any loss or damage immediately
To carry out checks , inspections and audits as directed
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.
#ijadvantage
- Experience operating forklifts or power pallet truck in a warehouse, yard, or industrial environment would be an advantage but not a necessity. (Training will be provided)
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- To be self-motivated
- Flexible to meet the changing demands of the business
- Strong focus on Health & Safety
Enva is committed to providing more than just jobs, we want to grow our business by offering career paths that match the aspirations of the talent that is increasingly aware of the need to protect the planet we all share. For the right candidates, the possibilities are truly endless and we will offer all the support, training and benefits you need to help you realise your true potential.
Examples of Company Benefits:
Examples of Company Benefits:
- A competitive salary in a growing company committed to our people.
- A competitive holiday allowance.
- Company pension scheme. (if applicable)
- Enhanced family friendly policies.
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Life Insurance.
- Bike2Work scheme.
- Free on-site parking.
The successful candidate will be required to complete a pre employment medical assessment, including drug and alcohol testing as part of the recruitment process.
