Loading Shovel Operator

Smart Solutions; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Smart Solutions is seeking an experienced Load Shovel Operator for a busy site in Morecambe (Salt Ayre). This full-time role offers 42 hours per week at £14 per hour with an immediate start and overtime available.

Duties include operating a loading shovel to move waste and recyclables, conducting daily vehicle checks, maintaining a safe, clean site, and assisting with weighbridge duties when needed. Applicants must hold a valid Load Shovel licence and demonstrate good English.

Qualifications

• Valid Load Shovel licence/certificate.
• Previous loading shovel experience.
• Good spoken and written English.
• Reliable with a strong safety focus.

Responsibilities

• Operate a loading shovel to move and load waste and recyclables.
• Complete daily vehicle checks and report defects.
• Maintain a safe, clean working environment.
• Follow Health & Safety procedures.
• Support weighbridge duties when required.

Skills

Load Shovel licence

Shovel experience

English proficiency

Safety conscious

Job description

Load Shovel Operator - Morecambe

£14.00 per hour + £500 Starting Bonus

Location: Salt Ayre, Morecambe
Hours: 42 per week
Shifts: Tuesday-Saturday
Start Time: 6:00am (Saturday finish 1:00pm)
Start Date: Immediate

We are recruiting an experienced Load Shovel Operator for a busy waste management site in Morecambe.

Duties:

• Operating a loading shovel to move and load waste and recyclable materials
• Completing daily vehicle checks and reporting defects
• Maintaining a safe, clean working environment
• Following Health & Safety procedures
• Supporting weighbridge duties when required

Requirements:

• Valid Load Shovel licence/certificate
• Previous loading shovel experience
• Good spoken and written English
• Reliable with a strong safety focus

What's on Offer?

• £14.00 per hour
• £500 starting bonus (£250 after 6 weeks and £250 after 12 weeks, subject to completion)
• Overtime available
• Ongoing work with an established employer
• Immediate start available

Smart Solutions proudly supports the Armed Forces Covenant. We are committed to ensuring that those who serve or have served in the Armed Forces, and their families, are treated fairly. We welcome applications from members of the Armed Forces community and value the skills, experience, and dedication they bring.

Eligible Armed Forces candidates meeting the minimum criteria will be offered an interview.

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