LOADING SHOVEL OPERATOR - SCUNTHORPE
We are seeking a reliable and safety‑focused Loading Shovel Operator to join our busy team in Scunthorpe.
This is an ongoing position that may lead to a contract for the right candidate.
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Location: Scunthorpe
⏰ Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off
* 2 × Days: 6:00am - 6:00pm
* 2 × Nights: 6:00pm - 6:00am
* Applicants must be able to work both day and night shifts.
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Pay Rates
* Standard Rate: £18.20 per hour
* Weekday Overtime: £24.26 per hour
* Paid when an extra weekday shift is worked after completing 4 shifts in the same week.
* Weekend Overtime: £27.30 per hour
* Paid when working a weekend shift after completing 5 shifts in the same week.
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✔️ Essential Requirements
* Minimum 1 year's experience operating a loading shovel
* Valid loading shovel licence (CPCS/NPORS or equivalent)
* Ability to work both days and nights
* Strong awareness of site safety
* Reliable, flexible and a team player
* Good communication skills and a positive approach
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Key Responsibilities
* Safely and efficiently operate loading shovel machinery
* Move and manage materials and stockpiles
* Feed production processes as required
* Conduct daily equipment checks and report defects
* Support yard and production teams
* Maintain high standards of safety and housekeeping
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What We Offer
* Potential to move into a contracted position
* Stable shift pattern
* Supportive on‑site team
* Training and development opportunities
* Competitive rates including overtime enhancements
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Apply Today
Email:
Landline: 01724 876111
Mobile: 07740 406371
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