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Loading Shovel Operator

Posted 2 days ago

  • Leith, Edinburgh
  • Temporary
  • £21 to £24 /Yr
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In a month

Are you an experienced Loading Shovel Operator?

Do you consider yourself to be highly motivated, safety-conscious, and an asset to a busy team? Are you based in or around South Edinburgh?



We have a fixed-term�Operative (Loading Shovel Operator)�role available within Aggregate Industries. This role is ideal for someone with relevant industry experience and skills in plant operations.



Role:�Operative (Loading Shovel Operator)

Location:�Gladsmuir (South Edinburgh), with duties across 9 sites in Central Scotland

Rate:��21 - �24 per hour (PAYE)

Contract Length:�13th January 2024 to 31st January 2024

Shift Patterns:�7:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday



Responsibilities:




  • Operate mobile plant equipment (e.g., Loading Shovel, Articulated Dump Truck) safely and efficiently.

  • Carry out daily safety checks and inspections.

  • Manage fixed production plant operations, ensuring quality and efficiency.

  • Dispatch products and maintain quality control standards.

  • Maintain a high standard of housekeeping to ensure cleanliness and hazard-free areas.

  • Oversee plant assets, including materials, buildings, and equipment.

  • Respond to plant breakdowns and assist maintenance teams as required.

  • Document production data, breakdowns, and logs accurately.

  • Ensure adherence to plant routines and cleanliness protocols.



Essential Requirements:




  • NPORS or MPQC certification

  • Proven experience in a similar role

  • Strong communication, organisational, and teamwork skills

  • A proactive and enthusiastic approach



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



Does this role sound interesting? Apply today, and a member of the team will be in contact if you meet our requirements.



All applicants are subject to vetting checks, including:




  • Right to work check

  • Reference check