Excavator Operator

NGARE EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS PTY LTD; Littlestone on Sea; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Long-term work available

Training opportunities

Job summary

NGARE EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS PTY LTD is seeking an Excavator Operator for a busy project in Littlestone - New Romney. You will operate 360 tracked excavators across groundwork tasks, ensuring safety and plant care on site.

The role requires CPCS/NPORS CSCS-affiliated excavator qualifications, a Safety Critical Medical, and a reliable, punctual team player attitude to work with other trades. UK right to work is essential; CSCS or equivalent preferred.

Qualifications

• CPCS / NPORS (CSCS-affiliated) Excavator +/- 10t Tracked
• CPCS Lifting Ops / NPORS Excavator as Crane
• Safety Critical Medical (site specific)
• Right to work in the UK
• Reliable, punctual and able to work well with other trades

Responsibilities

• Digging strip foundations, trenches and bulk excavations to drawings and levels
• Topsoil levelling, type 1 / crush placement and road formation works
• Lifting and working with trench boxes, manhole boxes and trench sheets
• Acknowledging the need for dig permits before breaking ground
• Experienced working around live services and in service avoidance techniques
• Carrying out daily pre-start plant safety inspections and maintenance checks
• Carrying out essential greasing and basic maintenance, keeping machines clean and tidy

Skills

GPS machine control experience

Reliable and punctual

Team player

Tools

CPCS/NPORS CSCS Excavator 10t Tracked

CPCS Lifting Ops / NPORS Excavator as Crane

Job description

Excavator Operator

ROLE OVERVIEW

We are looking for skilled Excavator Operators to join our groundwork teams on a busy project in Littlestone - New Romney. You will operate 360 tracked excavators across a variety of groundwork and drainage tasks, maintaining the highest standards of safety and plant care.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Digging strip foundations, trenches and bulk excavations to drawings and levels
• Topsoil levelling, type 1 / crush placement and road formation works
• Lifting and working with trench boxes, manhole boxes and trench sheets
• Acknowledging the need for dig permits before breaking ground
• Experienced working around live services and in service avoidance techniques
• Carrying out daily pre-start plant safety inspections and maintenance checks
• Carrying out essential greasing and basic maintenance, keeping machines clean and tidy

REQUIREMENTS

• CPCS / NPORS (CSCS-affiliated) Excavator +/- 10t Tracked*
• CPCS Lifting Ops / NPORS* Excavator as Crane
• Safety Critical Medical (site specific)
• Reliable, punctual and able to work well with other trades
• Right to work in the UK

DESIRABLE

• GPS machine control experience
• CPCS / NPORS* Forward Tipping Dumper
• CPCS / NPORS* Ride-On Roller
• CPCS / NPORS* Telehandler
• CPCS / NPORS* Quick Hitch Attachment
• 5+ years of 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 concrete frame projects
• Opportunities to move into more skilled roles
• Access to further training and tickets where required by specific sites
• We have long-term work available, 10 hours paid per day, competitive rates for suitable candidates.