Job Overview
Hourly Rate to be agreed based on experience.
We are seeking a skilled Excavator Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical knowledge and experience operating excavators in a variety of commercial settings. This role is crucial for the successful completion of construction projects, ensuring that all tasks are executed safely and efficiently.
As a small team it is important that the person who takes up this oppotunity understands and appreciates the need to not solely be operating a machine. The role is hybrid in the sense that whilst the main role is machine operation, being prepared to help outside of the cab with other site related, groundworks tasks is essential.
Responsibilities
* Operate excavators to perform digging, grading, and other earth-moving tasks as required.
* Conduct pre-operation inspections to ensure machinery is in safe working condition.
* Maintain a clean and safe work environment by adhering to all safety protocols and regulations.
* Collaborate with site supervisors and other team members to ensure project timelines are met.
* Perform routine maintenance on equipment, reporting any mechanical issues promptly.
* Follow site plans and specifications accurately to achieve desired outcomes.
Requirements
* Proven experience operating excavators in a commercial setting.
* Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
* Valid commercial driving licence is preferred but not mandatory.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety practices on site.
* Ability to work in various weather conditions and physical environments. If you are an experienced Excavator Operator looking for a new opportunity, we encourage you to apply and become part of our dedicated team
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
* On-site parking
Application question(s):
* How many years of experience in machine operation do you have?
Work Location: In person