Overview
Competent and experienced Plant Operators required for commercial construction sites across various locations in the wider Co Antrim area. Free transport provided to sites from Head Office in Ballymena. Self-employed also considered.
Job Title: Plant Operator
Reports to: Site Manager
Location: Various in wider Co Antrim area (transport provided)
Hours of Work: 39 hours per week, Mon- Thurs 08:00 - 16:30, Friday 08:00 - 16:00
Job Summary
Competent and experienced Plant Operators required for commercial construction sites across various locations in the wider Co Antrim area. With varied site locations and works, it is essential that you are able to work as part of a motivated team and be flexible if at times the project requires duties outside of plant operation deemed within your skill set. You will be required to complete work-related training as part of our commitment to health & safety on all sites.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
* Operating machinery safely and efficiently to complete construction tasks on site.
* Carrying out daily inspections to ensure plant is well maintained and safe for use, reporting any faults or concerns to site management immediately.
* Carrying out general labour tasks as required when plant is not in use.
* Maintaining a clean and organised work environment.
* Adhering to safety guidelines and reporting any safety hazards.
* Collaborating with the construction team to meet project goals and deadlines.
* Perform the job role in accordance with the Company’s policies and procedures.
* Any other duties as required and deemed within your competence.
This job description is not exhaustive and services only to highlight the main requirements of the post holder. The job description will be reviewed and may be subject to change.
Person Specification
* Valid CSR card or equivalent
* Valid training on 1 or more plant machinery - Telescopic Handler, Excavator, Forward Tipping Dumper.
* Full and clean UK driving licence
* Minimum 2 years\' experience operating plant machinery
* Knowledge of general construction operations and workplace health & safety.
* Flexible to meet the needs of the business
* Great work ethic and attitude.
Benefits
* Free transport provided to sites from head office.
* 32 days holiday per year
* Pension Scheme
* Income Protection Cover
* Life Insurance
* Private Medical Insurance
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
* Length of Service awards
* Branded workwear
To Apply
Download the application form by clicking on the link below or send your CV to HR@martinandhamilton.com or by post to HR Department, Martin & Hamilton Ltd, 46 Doury Road, Ballymena, BT43 6JB.
All applications/CVs must be received by 4.00 pm Friday 10 October 2025.
To discuss the role, please call HR on 028 2565 3672.
Address: 46 Doury Road, Ballymena, BT43 6JB. View Map
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