Plant Operative

Peterson · Shetland, Shetland-eilanden, Verenigd Koninkrijk

ExclusiveFull-timePublished May 27, 2026

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About the role

Plant Operatives/HGV Drivers

Location: mobilise to Shetland on a 3 week on/1 week off rotation

Key Responsibilities:

  • Heavy Goods Vehicle operation

  • Conduct pre-use inspections of equipment

  • Perform slinger/banksman duties and/or operate plant machinery

  • Load and unload vessels

  • Carry out general yard and quayside duties

Candidate Requirements:

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Strong communication skills

  • Commitment to excellent customer service

  • Strong focus on health and safety

Preferred Experience & Certifications:

  • LGV Class 1 licence; Driver Card; ADR

  • Previous experience in a similar role

  • OPITO or NPORS Banksman/Slinger certification (preferred)

  • Forklift (RTITB or NPORS), Telehandler, HIAB certifications (advantageous)

  • Plant operation experience (preferred)

  • Training may be provided for the right candidate

Should you be interested in this role please email your CV to:

Craig Lawie, Senior Recruiter on clawie@onepeterson.com

For an informal chat please call Monica Johnson on 01224 288132

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