Loading Shovel Driver - Weekday Full-Time £17/hr

Smart Solutions

Ancaster

On-site

GBP 44,083,000 - 52,349,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay
Immediate starts
Mon-Fri schedule
Full-time ongoing work
Supportive environment
Growth opportunity

Job summary

Smart Solutions are seeking an experienced Loading Shovel Driver to join our client at a busy waste recycling facility near Grantham. Location is Barkston Heath, Ancaster.

Pay rate is £17 per hour with Monday to Friday shifts from 18:00 to 04:00, offering full-time ongoing work and immediate starts. The role involves supporting shredding and screening processes, moving materials safely around the yard, and performing routine pre-start checks.

Qualifications

  • Valid Loading Shovel licence (essential).
  • Previous experience operating a Loading Shovel within waste, recycling, aggregates, quarrying, or a similar industry.
  • Good understanding of health and safety procedures.
  • Reliable, hardworking, and able to work independently.
  • A proactive attitude with a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

  • Operating a Loading Shovel safely and efficiently.
  • Feeding green waste materials into shredders.
  • Managing screening operations and maintaining material flow across the site.
  • Stockpiling and moving materials as required.
  • Carrying out daily pre-start checks and basic machine inspections.
  • Reporting any defects or maintenance requirements.
  • Following all site health and safety procedures.
  • Assisting with general site duties where required.

Skills

Shovel operation
Health & safety
Independent worker
Proactive attitude
Reliability

Job description

Smart Solutions are seeking an experienced Loading Shovel Driver to join our client at a busy waste recycling facility near Grantham. Location is Barkston Heath, Ancaster.

Pay rate is £17 per hour with Monday to Friday shifts from 18:00 to 04:00, offering full-time ongoing work and immediate starts. The role involves supporting shredding and screening processes, moving materials safely around the yard, and performing routine pre-start checks.

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