Do you have experience operating a Loading Shovel? Are you staying in or around Chelmsford? Do you have access to your own transport?
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Loading Shovel Operator to join our team at Aggregate Industries. This role is essential for supporting quarrying and construction operations, ensuring that materials are moved efficiently and safely within the site.
The successful candidate will be having experience operating a loading shovel with a valid ticket as well.
Role - Loading Shovel Operator
Location: Aggregate Industries, Brook St, Chelmsford, CM1 1SU
Pay Rate: £15 per hour (1-hour unpaid break) (negotiable based on expereince)
Hours: 45 hours per week, Monday - Friday (06:00 - 16:00)
Overtime: Monday - Saturday at 1.5x and Sunday at 2.0x of the basic rate
Assignment Length: Temporary to permanent, initially for three months with the potential for extension
Start: As soon as clear the interview and onboarding documentations
Responsibilities:
- Loading shovel duties to include loading HGV vehicles & handling of aggregates within the depot to meet customer requirements.
- Load and transport aggregates to support site operations.
- Ensure all equipment is maintained in good working order, conducting routine checks and reporting any faults.
- Follow strict health and safety regulations, wearing the required personal protective equipment at all times.
- Work closely with site supervisors, other operators, and ground workers to ensure smooth site operations.
Essential Requirements:
- Previous experience operating a Loading Shovel in a quarrying, construction or aggregate handling environment (preferable but not mandatory)
- A valid loading Shovel ticket.
- Should have own transport
- A strong understanding of site safety procedures and compliance with health and safety regulations.
- The ability to work effectively as part of a team and communicate clearly with colleagues.
- Good spatial awareness and the ability to operate machinery in confined or busy environments.
- A proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues to minimize downtime.
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 and reference check.
Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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