Based in Cambridgeshire, UK, Argo Aviation International is part of a network of global offices supplying temporary and permanent recruitment solutions, EASA/FAA and CAA Part 145 services to many of the major aviation airlines, defence companies and maintenance companies worldwide.
The Client:
Our clients site is based in London and is one of the three landing gear maintenance facilities within our client's network. The 13,400 square meters shop is fully equipped with machinery for all aircraft undercarriage related work, including machining, bush manufacturing, NDT, electrical harness repair, hydraulic as well as plating shops and is capable to accommodate any common landing gear type. 99% in-house capability means little subcontracting activities.
Role Information - Industrial Operative:
Job Title: Industrial Operative
Location: London
Salary: From £21,500+
Company Benefits include Holiday Package, Pension, Career Prospects / Progression, Training & Development.
Summary of duties - Industrial Operative:
As an experienced Industrial Operative, you will be responsible for performing duties related to waste collection and environmental compliance in the Plating Shop. Supporting the LTLGS Laboratory and plating team, this role will help clean, maintain, reduce and recycle materials from the plating shop.
Your main tasks include, among others:
* All employees are required to use the Integrated Quality Management System IQ Move
* Properly package and label special/hazardous waste and transport it to the designated waste storage location
* Test the functioning of high level alarms on all plating shop equipment equipped with such
* Maintain the shop floor, Pit, Effluent treatment Plant and the surrounding area clean and tidy to 5S standards
* Top up process tanks as instructed by the company chemist(s)
* Fill out paperwork attesting that the tasks have been completed on their due date
* Perform some basic mechanical equipment maintenance (removal of access panels etc.) to aid the performance of the Waste management part of the role
* Remove waste bags from the shop floor area and transport it to the designated waste storage location
In order to be successful in the role of Industrial Operative you will need to demonstrate the following:
* Educated to at least GCSE level or equivalent
* Ability to communicate fluently in written and spoken English
* Desirable for the applicant to have previously held forklift and/or cherry-picker license
* Good knowledge, awareness and understanding of use of PPE in industrial setting
* Prior experience in handling hazardous waste is desirable
* Desirable for the applicant to have worked within the Aviation environment
* COMAH awareness is considered beneficial
* Able to use their own initiative in order to complete the assigned tasks
* Good communicator- ability to communicate with colleagues regarding tasks, and other issues that affect the business
* PC and IT literate
Right to live and work in the UK is essential.
If you believe that this is the role for you and you have the necessary skills and attributes for the role of Industrial Operative, please apply today or contact Argo Aviation directly to discuss the opportunity with one of our experienced consultants. If you are aware of any other suitable Industrial Operatives who may be interested in this opportunity, please share and ask for them to reach out.
Argo Aviation International is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.
Argo Aviation International is committed to equal opportunities for all and will not discriminate based on an individual's sex, race, disability, gender reassignment, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnership, religion or belief, sexual orientation or age. We are an inclusive employer and should you require any reasonable adjustments in order to complete any aspect of the recruitment process, please contact us