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Large Shovel Driver
Shift: Monday - Friday, Nights (17:00 - 04:00) with some weekend work.
Shifts will be discussed in more depth upon interview
Pay: £16 per hour
The Role
Our client is looking for an experienced Large Shovel Driver to operate heavy machinery for moving and loading Solid Recovered Fuel (SRF) and waste. You'll help keep the plant running smoothly, safely, and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
Shovel Operations
· Keep SRF conveyors clear and materials contamination-free
· Load correct SRF into the right trailers
· Keep different SRF grades separate
· Inspect and clean trailers before and after loading
Waste Handling
· Feed waste consistently into the shredder
· Remove large/damaging items before shredding
· Manage tipping hall and help lorries unload efficiently
· Spot poor-quality or unsuitable waste loads
Machine Care
· Complete daily maintenance checks
· Clean and inspect your shovel
· Refuel and grease the machine
· Check oil and AdBlue levels
· Clean filters and cab at the end of each shift
Other Duties
· Operate other equipment if certified
· Support other site tasks when machines aren’t in use
What You’ll Need
· Experience using large shovels or plant machinery (essential)
· Valid plant operator card (e.g. CPCS or NPORS - preferred)
· Knowledge of SRF/waste handling
· Strong awareness of health & safety
· Physically fit and reliable
· Team player with good communication
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