Waste and recycling equipment supplier, CRJ Services, has announced that it is now offering NPORS (National Plant Operators Registration Scheme)-accredited operator training and CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) card pathways, designed specifically for operators working in waste processing, recycling, forestry, and industrial plant operations.

The practical, machine-focused training helps operators work safer, more efficiently, and in full compliance with UK site requirements, according to CRJ, drawing on over 25 years of hands-on industry experience.

Whether hiring or purchasing equipment, CRJ Services said that its customers receive the right training from day one, giving them peace of mind that their operators know exactly what to check, how to work safely, and how to spot potential issues early, resulting in better cost per tonne and less downtime through increased operator awareness.

Expert OEM Machine Training

 With 11 years of on-the-job OEM-trained experience, Joe Symons is CRJ Services’ in-house trainer. Recently qualified as an NPORS Instructor, Joe delivers internal and external training grounded in real-world site conditions, with a strong focus on safe working practices, legal compliance, and efficient machine operation. His practical, experience-led methods ensure all trainees understand not just how to use equipment, but why following the right procedures is so important in the challenging world of forestry, recycling, and waste management, according to CRJ.

CRJ Services says it is uniquely positioned to deliver specialised OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) operator training, led by in-depth knowledge and experience of the forestry, waste and recycling service industries.

Available courses provided by CRJ:

With special focus on:

  • Safe machine operation
  • Site safety and risk awareness
  • Load handling and material flow
  • Pre-use checks and maintenance awareness
  • Emergency procedures
  • Maximising machine efficiency
  • Reducing downtime and costly operator errors

This ensures operators don’t just pass an assessment, they understand how to get the best performance from the equipment while operating safely, according to CRJ.

Whether you’re looking to upskill existing operators, meet site compliance requirements, or invest in accredited training for new starters, you can fill in CRJ Services’ form or contact Joe at training@crjservices.co.uk to discuss further.

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