360 Machine operator

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Bonvilston; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Short-term project experience

Safety-focused environment

Team collaboration on site

Job summary

Bonvilston, near Cardiff, is seeking a skilled 360 Operator for a short-term project. You will operate a 5-ton excavator to carry out essential excavation and drainage work over a 3-week assignment.

Responsibilities include safe operation near overhead cables, daily safety briefings, equipment inspections, and collaboration with the site team to complete tasks on schedule.

Qualifications

• Valid CPCS or NPORS certification is mandatory.
• Proven experience operating a 360 excavator.
• Strong understanding of safety procedures near overhead cables.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality work.

Responsibilities

• Operate a 5-ton excavator to perform excavation tasks as required.
• Carry out drainage and backfilling work.
• Adhere to safety protocols, especially near overhead cables.
• Conduct routine checks and maintenance on the excavator.
• Collaborate with the site team to complete the project on schedule.

Skills

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Education

CPCS or NPORS certification

Tools

CPCS

NPORS

Job description

Job Advertisement: 360 Operator Overview We are seeking a skilled and experienced 360 Operator to join our team for a short-term project in Bonvilston, Cardiff.

This is a 3-week assignment that involves operating a 5-ton machine to carry out essential excavation and drainage work.

Responsibilities

• Operate a 5-ton 360 excavator to dig out rock beneath overhead cables.
• Perform precise excavation for drainage systems and ensure proper backfilling.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines, particularly when working near overhead cables.
• Conduct routine checks and maintenance of the machinery to ensure optimal performance.
• Collaborate with the site team to ensure the project is completed efficiently and on schedule.

Qualifications

• Valid CPCS or NPORS certification is mandatory.
• Proven experience operating a 360 excavator, preferably in similar projects.
• Strong understanding of safety procedures, especially when working near overhead cables.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.

Day-to-Day

• Begin each day with a safety briefing and equipment inspection.
• Operate the 360 excavator to perform excavation tasks as per project requirements.
• Communicate effectively with the site supervisor and team members to ensure smooth operations.
• Monitor and maintain the excavator to prevent downtime or mechanical issues.
• Ensure the worksite is kept clean and organized at the end of each day.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate.
• Opportunity to work on a focused, short-term project.
• Gain valuable experience in a professional and safety-conscious environment.
• Supportive team atmosphere with clear communication and guidance.