Machine Operator

Manpower Group (UK); Maidstone; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay

Enhanced overtime

OTE £45,000-£50,000+

Temp-to-perm

Full-time hours

Long-term work

Job summary

Manpower Group (UK) is seeking a Machine Operator to support arboriculture, vegetation management and infrastructure projects across the South East. Role covers operating plant machinery and performing safety checks, with regular overtime and a temp-to-perm route.

Location is Maidstone or Polegate, hours 7:00am–4:00pm, Monday to Friday, with overtime evenings and weekends as required. Salary includes £121–£130 per day and enhanced overtime with an OTE of £45,000–£50,000+.

Qualifications

• Essential qualifications include CSCS Card and CPCS Plant Operator Certification for 10 tonne+ machinery.
• SSSTS and NRSWA / Street Works are desirable qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Operating plant machinery safely and efficiently
• Conducting routine inspections and maintenance checks
• Supporting site teams with project delivery
• Working in line with all health and safety procedures
• Completing site records and documentation

Education

CSCS Card

CPCS Plant Operator Certification (10 tonne+ machinery)

Tools

SSSTS

NRSWA / Street Works

Job description

Machine Operator (Tractor/excavator/dumper/Ufkes etc)
Location: Maidstone or Polegate
Pay: £121-£130 per day + Enhanced Overtime (OTE £45,000-£50,000+)
Contract Type: Full Time | Temp to Perm
Hours: Monday - Friday, 7.00am-4.00pm - Overtime flexibility is required to work evenings and weekends, when needed.
We are recruiting Machine Operators on behalf of Chaffin Works to support a range of arboriculture, vegetation management and infrastructure projects across the South East.
This position offers excellent earning potential through regular overtime, alongside long-term career prospects within a growing business.

Responsibilities

• Operating plant machinery safely and efficiently
• Conducting routine inspections and maintenance checks
• Supporting site teams with project delivery
• Working in line with all health and safety procedures
• Completing site records and documentation

What's on Offer?

• £121-£130 per day
• Enhanced overtime rates
• OTE £45,000-£50,000+
• Temp-to-perm opportunity
• Full-time hours
• Stable, long-term work

Essential Qualifications

• CSCS Card
• CPCS Plant Operator Certification (10 tonne+ machinery)

Desirable

• SSSTS
• NRSWA / Street Works