Loading Shovel Operative - TD

Randstad; Tilbury; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Advice and CV editing

Dedicated team throughout the journey

Paid holiday

Exclusive online discounts

Job summary

Randstad UK advertises a Loading Shovel Operative position at Holcim Tilbury Docks. The role is based on-site at Tilbury Docks RM18 7EH, offering £14.00 per hour and a 1-2 year contract with potential to go permanent.

Start ASAP, with 7am-6pm hours and on-demand scheduling, plus overtime opportunities. Responsibilities include operating loading shovel machinery safely, handling materials, and conducting equipment checks while maintaining high health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and desire to learn.
• Previous construction experience.
• CSCS Card or MP Connect desirable.
• Loading shovel licence or experience.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to conduct manual handling.
• Sound IT literacy skills.
• Some knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation.

Responsibilities

• Operating loading shovel machinery safely and efficiently.
• Handling materials and ensuring timely delivery to designated areas.
• Conducting routine checks on equipment and reporting any issues.
• Practising the highest standards of Health and Safety at all times.

Skills

Loading shovel licence

CSCS Card

MP Connect desirable

IT literacy

Verbal and written communication

Tools

Loading shovel

Job description

Are you looking for a change and the opportunity to learn new skills? Do you consider yourself to be a hardworking individual and enjoy working as a team? Are you based in or around Tilbury?

We have a Loading Shovel Operative position available within Holcim Tilbury Docks.This role is ideal for someone who considers themself to be reliable, proactive and eager to learn.

Role: Loading Shovel Operative

Location: Holcim, Tilbury Docks RM18 7EH

Rate: £14.00 per hour (negotiable)

Hours: Standard hours are Monday - Friday 7am-6pm with a 30mins unpaid lunch and overtime available. However, It's an on demand job driven by customer needs, once on site a rotation will be put in place with the team, some days you may start earlier, some later. Flexibility is needed.

Contract length: 1-2 year contract with the potential to go permanent

Start: ASAP

Responsibilities:

• Operating loading shovel machinery safely and efficiently
• Handling materials and ensuring timely delivery to designated areas
• Conducting routine checks on equipment and reporting any issues
• Practising the highest standards of Health and Safety at all times

Essential requirements:

• Strong work ethic and desire to learn
• Previous construction experience
• CSCS Card or MP Connect desirable
• Loading shovel licence or experience
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to conduct manual handling
• Sound IT literacy skills
• Some knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation

Benefits:

• Advice and editing on your current CV
• Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role
• Paid holiday
• Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts
• Chance to receive £300* for referring a friend
• Opportunity for progression into permanent roles
• Competitive rates of pay

All applicants are subject to vetting checks including but not limited to: Right to work check, medical check, drug and alcohol testing and reference checks.