Overview
Subcontractor Role: Machine Operator
We are seeking experienced Machine Operator Subcontractors to support our site operations. This role involves operating and maintaining heavy machinery as well as assisting with general construction tasks when required. Subcontractors must be able to work safely, reliably, and in coordination with our site management team.
Scope of Work
Machine Operation & Maintenance
* Operate heavy machinery and equipment safely and effectively.
* Carry out basic daily checks and routine maintenance of machines.
* Ensure machines are kept in good working order and report any defects.
Machine-Based Tasks
* Digging foundations and trenches.
* Constructing and preparing roadways.
* Ground leveling and site preparation.
* Rolling and compacting materials.
* Crushing and material handling.
* Assisting with loading and unloading of materials using machinery where required.
Non-Machine Tasks
* Manual unloading and movement of materials on site.
* Supporting fencing installations.
* Assisting with drainage and ducting works.
* Carrying out general site duties as instructed by the site manager.
Requirements
* Proven experience as a machine operator in construction or civil engineering.
* Valid operator licenses/certifications (e.g., CPCS, NPORS or equivalent).
* Own PPE and ability to travel to site.
* Full compliance with health & safety standards.
* Flexible, proactive attitude and ability to work as part of a site team.
Rates & Reviews
* Starting daily rate: £120 – £130 (equivalent to £30,000 per annum).
* 3-month review: potential increase to £135/day.
* 6-month review: potential increase to £140/day.
* 9-month review: potential increase to £145/day for consistently high performance.
* Further reviews available for long-term subcontractors.
* Payment terms to be agreed upon contract award.
Benefits of Working With Us
* Ongoing site work with varied tasks.
* Opportunities for long-term subcontracting arrangements.
* Supportive and professional site management team.
Seniorities & Employment
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Management and Manufacturing
* Industries: Construction
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