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Loading Shovel Operator

Randstad Delivery

Leighton Buzzard

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is looking for an experienced Loading Shovel Operative to join their team at a busy quarry. This role is crucial for maintaining productivity and safety while operating loading shovel machinery. You will be responsible for loading lorries and hoppers, adhering to health and safety protocols, and performing equipment checks. The position offers a competitive pay rate and the potential for extension or a permanent role. If you have the necessary tickets and experience, this is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to an essential operation in the construction sector.

Qualifications

  • Valid Loading Shovel tickets are essential for this role.
  • Previous experience in operating a loading shovel is required.

Responsibilities

  • Operate loading shovel machinery safely and efficiently.
  • Handle materials and ensure timely delivery to necessary areas.
  • Perform regular equipment checks and report any issues.

Skills

Attention to detail
Safety consciousness
Machinery operation

Education

Valid Loading Shovel tickets

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Loading Shovel Operative to join our team at Grovebury Quarry during a busy period. This role involves operating a loading shovel to efficiently load lorries and hoppers while maintaining safety and productivity.


Role: Loading Shovel Operative

Pay Rate:

£12.60 per hour (negotiable for the right candidate)


Location:

Aggregate Industries UK, Grovebury Quarry, LU7 4UX


Shift Pattern:

6:30 AM - 4:30 PM, (10-hour shifts)


Duration:

2-3 months initially with a potential for extension or moving to permanent role


Start:

ASAP (once completing onboarding documentation checks)


Key Responsibilities
  1. Operating loading shovel machinery safely and efficiently
  2. Handling materials and ensuring timely delivery to the necessary areas
  3. Adhering to all health and safety protocols
  4. Performing regular equipment checks and reporting any issues

Essential Requirements
  1. Valid Loading Shovel tickets
  2. Previous experience in operating a loading shovel
  3. Strong attention to detail and safety consciousness

All applicants are subject to vetting checks including but not limited to: Right to work check, Medical check and reference check.

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