Plant / Heavy Excavator Operator - Birmingham - £23.51 PER HOUR (PAYE) VGC Group are looking for experienced Plant / Heavy Excavator Operators to start on a project in Birmingham. This contract is available to start ASAP and we can offer up to 2 years worth of work for a successful candidate. Role: Plant / Heavy Excavator Operator Location: Birmingham Rate: £23.51 per hour (PAYE) Hours: 50 hours per week Contract: Permanent Experience: 2 years Requirements Valid Blue CPCS Card or NPORS (with CSCS hologram) - essential Proven experience operating heavy excavators on site Strong knowledge of plant safety and site operations Ability to work independently and as part of a team Operator Responsibilities Your role as a Plant / Heavy Excavator Operator will be based in Birmingham and will consist of: Operating heavy excavators safely and efficiently on site Carrying out excavation, grading, trenching, and earthmoving tasks Following site drawings, plans, and instructions from supervisors Conducting daily pre-start checks and reporting defects Ensuring machinery is used in line with health & safety regulations Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Communicating effectively with site teams, banksmen, and supervisors Assisting with general plant-related duties where required Reporting hazards, near-misses, or incidents promptly What We Offer Competitive rate of £23.51 per hour PAYE 50 hours per week Holiday entitlement accrued Eligibility for the VGC pension scheme Opportunity for long-term work on major infrastructure projects Based in Birmingham, remuneration for this role is £23.51 per hour (PAYE). About VGC Group VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for delivering skilled workforce solutions across major projects, including railways, highways, airports, and power stations. We are committed to safety, quality, sustainability, and ethical business practices, partnering with Tier One contractors across the UK. VGC Group and its associated companies are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, employment, training, and service delivery. How to Apply Please apply via Indeed or contact: (url removed) (phone number removed) VGC is acting as an employment business in relation to this position