360 Excavator Driver

Daniel Owen Ltd; Chester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Daniel Owen Ltd. is seeking an experienced 360 Excavator Driver for a project in Chester CH2. The role involves operating a 1.5T excavator to carry out utilities and services installation works on site, with CIS tax handling and an immediate start.

You will perform site duties including safe trenching, checking equipment, and working in confined spaces while following health and safety procedures. The position offers 5-6 days of work per week at £22.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Valid CPCS or NPORS card.
• Experience on utilities, civils, or services installation projects.
• Proven experience working safely in tight and confined spaces.
• Good understanding of safe digging around live services.

Responsibilities

• Operating a 1.5T 360 excavator safely and efficiently.
• Excavation and trenching works for utility and service installations.
• Working in confined and restricted areas.
• Digging around existing underground services and infrastructure.
• Assisting site teams to meet project deadlines.
• Conducting daily machine checks and reporting defects.
• Adhering to all site health & safety procedures.

Skills

360 Excavator

CPCS/NPORS

Live utilities safety

Confined spaces

Site safety procedures

Tools

1.5T excavator

Job description

360 Excavator Driver

Chester (CH2)
£22.00 per hour (CIS)
5-6 Days Work
Immediate Start Available

We are currently recruiting for an experienced 360 Excavator Driver to work on a project in Chester (CH2). The role will involve operating a 1.5T excavator carrying out excavation works associated with utilities and services installation.

Duties:

• Operating a 1.5T 360 excavator safely and efficiently.
• Excavation and trenching works for utility and service installations.
• Working in confined and restricted areas.
• Digging around existing underground services and infrastructure.
• Assisting site teams as required to ensure project deadlines are met.
• Conducting daily machine checks and reporting any defects.
• Adhering to all site health & safety procedures.

Requirements:

• Valid CPCS or NPORS card.
• Previous experience on utilities, civils, or services installation projects.
• Proven experience working safely in tight and confined spaces.
• Good understanding of safe digging practices around live services.
• Reliable and able to start immediately.

What's on Offer:

• £22.00 per hour CIS
• Immediate start.
• 5-6 days work.
• Opportunity to work with an established contractor on a busy project.