Shovel Operator

SUNSHINE ENTERPRISE USA LLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 91,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

SUNSHINE ENTERPRISE USA LLC in Dubai is seeking a skilled Shovel Operator for the Ready-Mix concrete operations. You will load aggregates and raw materials, feed batching plants, and help maintain safe, efficient site operations.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of shovel operator experience in construction or quarry settings, with basic English and UAE/GCC exposure preferred. Join a hardworking team in a dynamic outdoor environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years of experience as a Shovel Operator in Ready-Mix Concrete, construction, or quarry environments.
• Valid heavy equipment operator license/certification preferred.
• Experience operating wheel loaders and material handling equipment.
• Good understanding of equipment safety and preventive maintenance checks.
• Basic English communication skills; UAE/GCC experience is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate wheel loaders/shovels to transport and load aggregates and raw materials.
• Feed batching plants with required materials according to production schedules.
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and report defects or maintenance requirements.
• Maintain cleanliness of loading areas and work zones.
• Follow site traffic management and safety procedures at all times.
• Assist with yard operations and material movement as required.
• Coordinate with plant operators and production teams to ensure uninterrupted operations.

Skills

Shovel operator experience

Heavy equipment operation

Outdoor work

Basic English

UAE/GCC experience

Tools

Wheel loaders

Material handling equipment

Job description

Full time | SUNSHINE ENTERPRISE USA LLC | United Arab Emirates

Posted On 08/30/2026

Job Information

Construction

Work Experience 2+ years

$18-20/hour

City Dubai

State/Province Dubayy (Dubai)

337-1500

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Shovel Operator with experience in the Ready-Mix Concrete industry in the UAE. The Shovel Operator will be responsible for operating wheel loaders/shovels to load aggregates, sand, and raw materials into batching plant hoppers while ensuring safe and efficient material handling operations.

The ideal candidate must have experience operating heavy equipment in quarry, construction, or Ready-Mix production environments and demonstrate strong awareness of safety procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate wheel loaders/shovels to transport and load aggregates and raw materials.
• Feed batching plants with required materials according to production schedules.
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and report defects or maintenance requirements.
• Maintain cleanliness of loading areas and work zones.
• Follow site traffic management and safety procedures at all times.
• Assist with yard operations and material movement as required.
• Coordinate with plant operators and production teams to ensure uninterrupted operations.

Requirements

• Minimum 2-3 years of experience as a Shovel Operator in a Ready-Mix Concrete, construction, or quarry environment.
• Valid heavy equipment operator license/certification preferred.
• Experience operating wheel loaders and material handling equipment.
• Good understanding of equipment safety and preventive maintenance checks.
• Ability to work in outdoor and industrial environments.
• Basic English communication skills.
• UAE/GCC experience is highly preferred.

SUNSHINE ENTERPRISE USA LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran disability or genetic information or any other reason prohibited by law in employment.