Operator - Stores
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Salary
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Going rate
Occupation not currently eligible
This role may not meet Skilled Worker requirements
SOC 9139 is not currently on the eligible-occupation list, so a Skilled Worker visa is unlikely here. Check the occupation eligibility rules and confirm with the employer.
This could also be SOC 5246 (Electrical service and maintenance mechanics and repairers, Inspection and maintenance of tools and PPE could be electrical repair work) or SOC 8139 (Plant and machine operatives not elsewhere classified., Stores and network asset inspection could involve plant operation). We read the code off the advert, so it is our best guess, not the employer's.
About the role
An opportunity his available for an Operator (Stores) based in Redruth to cover West Cornwall.
As an Operator (Stores) you may be involved in carrying out routine inspection, maintenance and repair of tools and PPE, assisting with the maintenance of stores and with the inspection of network assets as required. All necessary training will be provided.
To apply, you will need to hold English & Maths GCSE (1-9/G-A*) or equivalent qualification deemed to be at the same level in these subjects, such as Functional Skills.
Evidence of your qualifications will be required prior to appointment.
Main Responsibilities
The working environment requires quick, decisive and responsible thinking and actions to meet the demands of the role. You will need to be flexible in your approach to assist the team in meeting it's objectives.
Ideal Candidate
Ideally you will hold a license to drive an LGV up to category C and already be trained to drive a Fork Lift Truck. You will be able to work under your own initiative, in a safety critical environment. Support will be provided to obtain any missing requirements that the successful candidate will be expected to obtain.
You will need to be mobile throughout the area and may be required to undertake out of hours standby duties as and when necessary, to meet business needs.
About Us
We’re National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED), the owner and operator behind the electricity distribution systems for the Midlands, the Southwest of England and South Wales. Serving communities of more than 8 million people, our expert teams deliver heat, light and power for homes and businesses.
National Grid employs over 29,000 people worldwide. We are building an inclusive workplace, a place to actively celebrate the cultures, personalities and preferences of our colleagues – who in turn help to build the success of our business and reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. Our vision is to be at the heart of a clean, fair and affordable energy future and we are doing this in a fast-moving industry with an increasing focus on tackling climate change, exploring new energy sources that are renewable, low carbon, and improve efficiency to meet demand.
This description is the source posting as it read when we added it. We are not affiliated with National Grid, so check their own site for the current details.
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