Loading Shovel Operator — Guaranteed Hours & Safety Focus

Smart Solutions; Ardley; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed hours

Dedicated account manager

Training and PPE

Job summary

Smart Solutions is recruiting for a Loading Shovel Driver to join our client in Ardley, OX27. The role involves operating a wheeled loading shovel and related plant to process food and green waste, with a strong emphasis on health and safety.

Full-time, Monday to Friday, 7am–5pm, paying £15.30 per hour with weekly pay on Fridays. A valid Loading Shovel certificate/licence is essential or preferred, and experience in waste/recycling is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a loading shovel role.
• Valid loading shovel licence (preferred).
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Load outgoing vehicles and separate waste.
• Transport materials within the facility and feed lines/hoppers.
• Support general yard operations and cooperate with site management.
• Be aware of environmental factors—weather, noise, dust, litter.
• Empty chutes and bunkers as required.

Skills

Valid Loading Shovel licence

Outdoor work in all weather

Health & safety awareness

Job description

Smart Solutions is recruiting for a Loading Shovel Driver to join our client in Ardley, OX27. The role involves operating a wheeled loading shovel and related plant to process food and green waste, with a strong emphasis on health and safety.

Full-time, Monday to Friday, 7am–5pm, paying £15.30 per hour with weekly pay on Fridays. A valid Loading Shovel certificate/licence is essential or preferred, and experience in waste/recycling is advantageous.