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Loading Shovel Operator
Colchester, Essex
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 12 hours ago
- Salary
- 13.00 - 13.35 GBP Hourly
- Recruiter
- Prime Appointments
- Closes
- 15 Sep 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Freelance
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Loading Shovel Operator – 13.38ph + Overtime – Temp to Perm – Outskirts of Colchester
YOU MUST HOLD A VALID NPORS OR CPCS LOADING SHOVEL TICKET TO BE CONSIDERED
Own transport is essential due to location
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a busy and well–established recycling business based just outside Colchester. This is a temp to perm opportunity offering long–term career prospects for the right candidate.
Role Overview:
We are looking for an experienced Loading Shovel Operator with a background in the waste or aggregates sector. A counterbalance forklift licence is also required. You will be working as part of a team responsible for keeping the site running smoothly and efficiently.
Duties of the Loading Shovel Operator will include:
Operating a loading shovel to move and load materials
Loading bulker lorries, hoppers, shredders
Site housekeeping and bay emptying
Daily checks and maintenance on machinery
Operating other machinery such as mini diggers and material handlers (if trained)
Hours of Work:
Monday to Friday, 07:30 – 17:30
15 hours of overtime available per week
Pay Details:
13.38 per hour basic rate
20.08 per hour overtime
Requirements of the Loading Shovel Operator:
Valid NPORS or CPCS Loading Shovel ticket – essential
Valid counterbalance forklift licence – essential
Own transport – essential due to rural location
Previous experience in waste, recycling or aggregates preferred
This is a fantastic opportunity for a reliable, hardworking individual to secure a permanent position within a growing business. Apply today to be considered.
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Ad ID: 5416962957
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