Connect Appointments are searching for a Shovel Driver to join our Loanhead based client.

What’s on offer? Day shift position, working 06:30 to 16:30 – paid at £12.50 to £13.50 p/h, paid weekly with overtime paid up to £20.25 p/h. Plus the following benefits:

• Work pension after 12 weeks
• 28 days of paid holidays
• Possibility of growth within the company
• Additional bonuses between £20-£100 per week

As a Shovel Driver your duties and responsibilities will include, but not limited to:

• Follow all site safety rules (reporting procedures, PPE, smoking policy, emergency procedures)
• The safe operation of mobile plant, processing and movement of materials
• Feeding lines and hoppers with material for process
• Cleaning work areas, ensuring housekeeping of working area is maintained to good standard
• Carrying out daily checks in accordance with company procedures and site working plan
• Co-operate with site management, keeping them informed of any issues or concerns
• Maintaining Standard Operating Procedures as required
• Working to timescales and deadlines, being aware of your own limitations
• Ensure lock off procedure are followed correctly
• Attend training as and when required
• Follow maintenance schedule for machine and maintain a high standard of the
  machine both inside and outside
• Be aware of environmental factors and act accordingly – weather conditions, wind, noise, dust and litter

To be successful within this position you will have NSPORS Shovel Tickets, plus experience in the same or similar position (but full training on the truck can be provided). You will be proactive and keen to learn new skills, whilst being reliable, positive and flexible to work.

Interested? Apply now or give us a call on 01506 449 945.

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