HGV Class 2 Skilled Skid Steer Planer Operator – Exeter, Devon

Paramount Personnel; Exeter; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency in Exeter is seeking an experienced HGV Class 2 Skilled Skid Steer Planer Operator. The role involves teamwork in highway repairs, operating plant equipment, and ensuring health and safety standards. Candidates should have a clean HGV driving license and relevant skid steer qualifications. The position offers a competitive salary between £35,000-£40,000 depending on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• CPCS/Npors Skid Steer Operator or HGV Class 2 holder with some plant experience required.
• Willingness to undertake required training for skid steer operations.
• High level of manual work and ability to work outdoors in all weather.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team undertaking Highway repairs.
• Drive/operate plant and equipment where trained.
• Take responsibility for vehicles/plant/materials in your charge.

Skills

Clean HGV driving License

Commitment to Health and Safety

Good communication skills

Ability to undertake manual work outdoors

CPCS or Npors Skid Steer qualification

CSCS Card

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

HGV Class 2 Skilled Skid Steer Planer Operator – Exeter, Devon, Exeter

col-narrow-left

Client:

Paramount Personnel

Location:

Exeter, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

-

EU work permit required:

Yes

col-narrow-right

Job Reference:

68c106f596cf

Job Views:

5

Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

col-wide

Job Description:

Job description:

HGV Class 2, Skilled Skid Steer Planer Operator – Exeter, Devon An existing client with over 20 years of experience within highways and infrastructure is offering an opportunity to join a focused, expanding team. CPCS/Npors Skid Steer Planer Operator or an HGV Class 2 holder with some plant experience required for a permanent role. We are seeking an individual with experience or a qualification in Skid Steer operations, or an HGV operator with some plant experience, who would be willing to undertake the required training to operate the skid steer. Our client is looking for a team player, an individual who is willing to work both locally and across the UK—someone who can join an existing team and integrate quickly with them.

Key Responsibilities:

Work as part of a team undertaking Highways repairs, ranging from Patching, Resurfacing, Potholes, Drainage, Footways, and General Highway Maintenance.

Drive/operate plant and equipment where trained

Take responsibility for vehicles/plant/materials in your charge.

Essential Skills:

Clean HGV driving License.

A commitment to Health and Safety.

Good communication skills with basic literacy and numeracy

Ability to undertake a high level of manual work and work outdoors in all weathers

CPCS or Npors Skid Steer qualification

CSCS Card

Desirable Skills:

Highway experience

HGV licence

The rate of pay would be £35,000-£40,000 dependent upon experience and qualifications IND2