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Excavator / Tractor Operator
Job Posted: 5 days ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Ellon, Aberdeenshire
Expire in: 23 days
Job Description
Job Title: Excavator / Tractor operator
Location: Ellon, Aberdeenshire
Salary: Depending on experience
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
The Company:
We are a well-established and reputable contractor delivering high-quality services across the North East of Scotland. Our expertise covers a wide range of civil engineering and infrastructure works, including construction, tar and concrete surfacing, line marking, kerbing, drainage installations, winter maintenance, and large-scale grass cutting operations.
We operate across Aberdeen and the surrounding shire, maintaining long-term contracts on critical infrastructure sites where quality, safety, and reliability are essential. Our portfolio includes work on schools, hospitals, airports, gas terminals, and power stations, reflecting the trust placed in us by major commercial and public sector clients.
As a growing family-run business, we pride ourselves on maintaining high standards while providing a supportive and friendly working environment.
The Role:
We are seeking an experienced and motivated individual to join our team in a varied and hands-on role. The successful candidate will be involved in a wide range of civil engineering activities, including:
Surfacing (tar and concrete works)
Drainage installation and maintenance
Kerbing and slabbing
General groundwork operationsWork will primarily take place across Aberdeen and the surrounding areas, with the majority of projects based on commercial and critical infrastructure sites.
You will be responsible for operating a modern fleet of excavators ranging from 2.5 to 22 tonnes, including tiltrotator-equipped machines. The role also involves tractor operations, including cutting and maintaining over 2,500 miles of roadside verges annually.
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys variety in their workload and takes pride in working on diverse projects, rather than being confined to repetitive housing development sites.
Lorry work available for candidates with a licence. Or we can help with a licence if keen.
Candidate Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you should:
Have proven experience operating excavators, tiltrotators, and tractors (essential).
Hold a full UK driving licence (essential).
Possess strong practical knowledge of groundwork and civil engineering operations.
Demonstrate the ability to work independently, think proactively, and contribute effectively as part of a team.
Have a positive, can-do attitude and a strong work ethic.While up-to-date certification is beneficial, it is not essential, as full training and development can be provided to the right individual.
Benefits:
Good pay rates and vehicle provided.
Flexible working hours available on request.
Training scheme.
Small but growing family run company, nice environment to work in with a very low staff turnover.Please click APPLY to send your CV for this role.
Candidates with experience of: Ground Work, Surfacing, Ashphalt, Multi-Skilled Operator, Building Services Operator, Skilled Labourer, Skilled Trades, Multi Trade, Flagger, Paving, Grounds Worker, may also be considered for this roleBefore You Apply
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