Location: Barnston, Essex
Working Hours: 7:00 am – 17:00 Monday to Friday
Reporting To: Manager
Responsible For: None
Main Purpose / Objectives of Role
The primary responsibilities of our Wheeled Loading Shovel Operator is to be responsible for manoeuvring heavy front-end loaders to move bulk materials (such as aggregates, earth, or waste) and safely load them into HGV lorries or hoppers, ensuring stockpiles are monitored and maintained.
You will play a key role in ensuring all vehicles remain safe, compliant, roadworthy, and operational at all times.
Key Duties / Responsibilities
- Operating a loading shovel safely on site
- Loading collection and HGV vehicles
- Feeding shredders, screeners, and processing equipment
- Transporting materials across the facility
- Ensuring stockpiles are monitored and maintained
- Daily inspection of machine are conducted
- Maintenance of machine is performed to include greasing, cleaning, and monitoring
- Inspection and maintenance of any attachments
- Recording and reporting on a daily check sheet including hours and any defects
- Start up and shut down procedures of the machine
- To operate machine to a competent level and within site conditions
- Reports any safety and maintenance issues to the Manager. Work flexibly and be receptive and adaptable to a changing environment within a fast-expanding Company
- Ensure PPE is worn at all times
- Undertake any other reasonable tasks as directed by management
This list is not an exhaustive list of duties, and you may be liable to undertake such duties as may be reasonably required of you that are within your capability. This job description will be reviewed on a regular basis and subsequently revised and updated from time to time.
The Ideal Candidate
- Proven experience as a WSL Operator
- A Recognised NPORS or CPCS Loading Shovel License is essential
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Full UK driving licence due to work location
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