Bobcat / Skid Steer Operators

Coinford; West Malling; Remote; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Ongoing groundworks work

Opportunities to move into more skiled

Training for plant tickets

Job summary

Coinford is seeking skilled Bobcat / Skid Steer Operators to join our groundwork teams on a busy project in West Malling. You will operate skid steer loaders, assist with muck shifting, loading and site support while upholding high safety and plant care standards.

We offer fair weekly pay, ongoing groundworks work on residential sites, opportunities to advance to more skilled roles, and access to training for extra plant tickets.

Qualifications

• Safety Critical Medical (site specific) may be required.
• Previous experience operating Bobcat/Skid Steer on construction sites.
• Valid CSCS-affiliated NPORS/CPCS cards required or transferable.

Responsibilities

• Operate Bobcat/Skid Steer machines safely around live construction sites.
• Load materials into dumpers, lorries and stockpile areas.
• Move aggregates, topsoil, Type 1 and other site materials as directed.
• Assist with road formation, landscaping and groundwork operations.
• Work around other plant, operatives and live services safely.
• Maintain good housekeeping standards across the site.
• Carry out daily pre-start plant safety inspections and defect reporting.
• Carry out essential greasing and basic maintenance, keeping machines clean.
• Follow all site health, safety and environmental procedures.

Skills

Safety conscious

Punctual

Teamwork

Ability to follow directions

Education

CPCS A23 Skid Steer Loader

NPORS N032 Skid Steer Loader (CSCS)

Job description

ROLE OVERVIEW

We are looking for skilled Bobcat / Skid Steer Operators to join our groundwork teams on a busy project in West Malling. You will operate skid steer loaders across a variety of groundwork, muck shifting, loading and site support tasks, maintaining the highest standards of safety and plant care.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operating Bobcat / Skid Steer machines safely and efficiently around live construction sites
• Loading materials into dumpers, lorries and stockpile areas
• Moving aggregates, topsoil, Type 1 and other site materials as directed
• Assisting with road formation, landscaping and groundwork operations
• Working around other plant, operatives and live services safely
• Maintaining good housekeeping standards across the site
• Carrying out daily pre-start plant safety inspections and defect reporting
• Carrying out essential greasing and basic maintenance, keeping machines clean and tidy
• Following all site health, safety and environmental procedures

REQUIREMENTS

• CPCS A23 Skid Steer Loader or NPORS N032 Skid Steer Loader (CSCS-affiliated)
• Safety Critical Medical (site specific)
• Previous experience operating Bobcat / Skid Steer machines on construction sites
• Reliable, punctual and able to work well with other trades
• Right to work in the UK

DESIRABLE

• Experience working on residential groundwork projects
• CPCS / NPORS* Forward Tipping Dumper
• CPCS / NPORS* Ride-On Roller
• CPCS / NPORS* Telehandler
• Experience working around drainage, roads and infrastructure works
• 3+ years of operating experience

Please note: to comply with client requirements, we can only accept NPORS cards that are CSCS-affiliated and carry the CSCS hologram. If you do not currently meet this requirement, please still get in touch. We are happy to guide you through the transfer process.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Fair and competitive rates with weekly pay
• Ongoing work on groundwork and residential construction projects
• Opportunities to move into more skilled roles
• Access to further training and additional plant tickets where required by specific sites