Dumper Operator

Randstad Construction Property Engineering; Wallingford; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad UK CPE Reading Team currently seeks an experienced Dumper Operator for a busy residential housing site in Wallingford. You will operate forward-tipping dumpers (6t-9t) and assist groundworkers on a bustling project.

Off-site workers are supported with site safety practices; CPCS/NPORS and Full UK Licence are required, with 1–3 years on UK housing sites. Working hours typically 07:30–16:30; pay £19–£21 per hour.

Qualifications

• CPCS/NPORS Forward Tipping Dumper card is essential.
• Full UK driving licence.
• 1–3 years on UK residential housing sites, with groundworks knowledge.
• Full PPE (hard hat, high-visibility, steel-toe boots, gloves).

Responsibilities

• Safe operation of forward-tipping dumpers (6t-9t) on a busy residential site.
• Transporting earth, aggregates, spoil, and materials to muckaway or storage areas.
• Assisting groundworkers with footings, drainage, levelling, slabs/curbs prep.
• Carry out pre-use daily inspection checks and follow Health & Safety guidelines.

Skills

FTD Dumper CPCS/NPORS

Full UK Licence

Groundworks knowledge

PPE

Job description

Randstad UK CPE Reading Team is currently looking to onboard an experienced Dumper Operator for a busy construction site in Wallingford.

• Job Title: Dumper Operator
• Location: Wallingford (Residential Housing Site)
• Contract Type: Temporary
• Working Hours: Typically 07:30 AM - 16:30 PM (8.5-9 paid hours/day)
• Pay: £19.00 - £21.00 / hr

Key Responsibilities

• Safe operation of forward-tipping dumpers (tracked/wheeled, up to 6t-9t) across a busy residential development site.
• Transporting earth, aggregates, spoil, and building materials to designated muckaway or storage areas.
• Assisting groundworkers when not operating the machine (e.g., footings, drainage, levelling, slab/curb prep).
• Pre-use daily inspection checks on plant machinery and strictly adhering to site Health & Safety guidelines.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Valid CPCS/NPORS card (Forward Tipping Dumper essential; Roller/360 Excavator ideal)
• Full UK driving licence.
• 1-3 years' experience on UK residential housing sites, including practical groundworks knowledge (footings, drainage, concreting).
• Full personal protective equipment (hard hat, high-vis, steel toe boots, gloves).

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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