Loader Driver / General Operative

September 13, 2024

Monaghan Mushrooms

Carbury

FULL TIME

Job Title: Loader Driver / General Operative
Department: Compost
Reports To: Phase 1 Compost Manager
Ref: Ref-184, V3 – 14 May 2024

Role Overview
The Loader Driver / General Operative will work in the compost yard and be responsible for the safe transport of compost from bunkers to hopper. They will also be responsible for other general operative activities in that area such as washing and cleaning.
Main Duties

Ensure pre vehicle start checks are undertaken before commencement of work each morning (oil, water, tyre pressure, etc.)

Transfer compost from bunkers with loader and feed hoppers

Open and close bunker doors

Take out temperature probes before emptying bunker and put probes back into bunker when filled

Set up hoppers and conveyor machinery to refill bunkers

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Empty bunker and clean it out using scrapper and high pressured fire hose

Operate various computer systems as required

Clean under hoppers and conveyors

Wash loader, hoppers and conveyors

Ensure work area and machinery are kept clean

Cut twines off mixing drums and spinners

Sampling compost for moisture content

Sampling of chicken litter

Maintain good Health and Safety practices

This is not an exhaustive list and is subject to change and amendment.
Competencies to perform the role

Have a flexible approach to work

Be capable of handling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Be conscientious with strong attention to detail

Strong team player

Good communicator

Experience and Qualifications

Reasonable level of spoken English

Loader licence is an advantage but not essential

Performing the role in line with the Monaghan Cultural Values:
1. We use this philosophy to drive every aspect of our business, from product, to process to people.
2. We think ahead and we think for the long term.
3. We understand the importance of communicating our discoveries in a straightforward way.
4. : We seek out new ways to excite and inspire each other.
We have always been grounded in the belief that everyone is equal. That everyone deserves an equal chance to speak, be heard and make an impact
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From €12.70 per hour
Work Location: In person

We regret to inform you that this job opportunity is no longer available