We have an exciting opportunity to work for a nationally recognised business, considered to be the leader in its field.
All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description.
Pay rates from £15.32 per hour depending on shifts.
The role of a Loading Shovel Operator is based in Ware.
The Loading Shovel Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of loading shovels to load materials such as aggregates, soil, waste, or raw materials into trucks, hoppers, or stockpiles.
The role requires strict adherence to health and safety standards and a high level of operational awareness.
Key Responsibilities Operate loading shovels safely and efficiently in line with site procedures Load materials into vehicles, crushers, or designated stockpiles accurately Carry out daily pre-use checks and basic maintenance of equipment Identify and report mechanical faults or safety issues promptly Maintain clean and organised working areas Follow all site health, safety, and environmental regulations Ensure materials are handled correctly to avoid contamination or spillage Skills & Experience Proven experience operating loading shovels or similar heavy plant Relevant operator certification or license (e.g.
CPCS, NPORS, or equivalent) Good understanding of health and safety regulations Strong attention to detail and spatial awareness Ability to work independently and as part of a team Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious Desirable Experience in quarrying, mining, waste, or construction environments Basic mechanical knowledge Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, or overtime if required Why work with First Call? Working with First Call Contract Services gives you many additional benefits! xxuwjjq Money saving offers and discounts at your fingertip 24/7 GP helpline Discounted Gym membership in over 2500 gyms Online Payslip Access Personal Insurance Scheduled shift for this role: Monday