Mobile Plant Operator

IRISH SALT MINING & EXPLORATION CO LTD LOCATION: CARRICKFERGUS, CO. ANTRIM POSITION: MOBILE PLANT OPERATOR PERMANENT FULL TIME - £ 35,300 + overtime Job Ref: PO/0426 The Role: Due to continued growth, Irish Salt Mining requires a full-time plant operator at the Kilroot Salt Mine in Carrickfergus. This involves driving 40 tonne articulated dump trucks and other heavy plant in the underground salt mine. Essential Criteria: Minimum 1 years previous experience in operating mobile plant. Ability to comply with safety regulations, instructions and risk assessments. Must be able to complete pre-start checks on machinery. Desirable Criteria: Experience of operating a Front-End loading shovel and other heavy plant Previous experience working in a quarry or mining environment would be advantageous. Current driving licence. Hours of Work: 41 hours per week Monday to Friday Dayshift starting 0600hrs. In return the company offers: Competitive rate of pay Available overtime at time and a half and double time on Sunday Company pension scheme Company health care scheme after 1 year of service Life insurance To apply for this position please send an up to date CV.