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Our Recycling Business Unit is seeking a Heavy Machine Operator on a full-time permanent basis. The role is based in Bord na Mona Recycling Navan and reports to the Depot Manager. The successful candidate will operate plant and machinery within the yard and waste transfer building.
Role Specifics
* Job Title: Heavy Machine Operator
* Business Unit: Recycling
* Reporting to: Depot Manager
* Location: BNM Recycling Navan
* Duration: Permanent Full Time
* HR Contact: Ciara Ryan
* Apply on or before: 28th August 2026
* Eligibility: Public Competition
The Role
The main duties include:
* Operating a 360 track machine, loading shovel, sweeper, forklift, and shunter truck to shunt yard skips and containers.
* Grading and sorting waste streams to maximize recovery.
* Removing unacceptable waste items.
* Assisting with yard duties as directed by the depot manager, including housekeeping and operating yard equipment.
* Maintaining professionalism and courtesy with colleagues and the public.
* Complying with all health and safety regulations.
The Person
The ideal candidate will have:
* 1-2 years of experience in transport or waste industry.
* Essential Digger and 360 License.
* Desirable forklift and loader experience.
* Manual Handling & Safe Pass certification is an advantage.
* Flexibility to work across different sections.
* Proficiency in English.
* Legal right to work in Ireland.
To apply, click "Apply" on the job advert. Bord na Móna is an equal opportunities employer.
Additional Information
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Note: This job posting is active. It is not expired.
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