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PLT Heavy Excavator Operator

Job Posted: 14 days ago

Salary: £ 23 - 24 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: West Midlands

Expire in: 14 days

Job Description

Plant / Heavy Excavator Operator - Birmingham - £23.51 PER HOUR (PAYE) 
VGC Group are looking for experienced Plant / Heavy Excavator Operators to start on a project in Birmingham. This contract is available to start ASAP and we can offer up to 2 years worth of work for a successful candidate. 
 
Role: Plant / Heavy Excavator Operator 
Location: Birmingham 
Rate: £23.51 per hour (PAYE) 
Hours: 50 hours per week 
Contract: Permanent 
Experience: 2 years + 
 
Requirements 
Valid Blue CPCS Card or NPORS (with CSCS hologram) - essential 
Proven experience operating heavy excavators on site 
Strong knowledge of plant safety and site operations 
Ability to work independently and as part of a team 
 
Operator Responsibilities 
Your role as a Plant / Heavy Excavator Operator will be based in Birmingham and will consist of: 
Operating heavy excavators safely and efficiently on site 
Carrying out excavation, grading, trenching, and earthmoving tasks 
Following site drawings, plans, and instructions from supervisors 
Conducting daily pre-start checks and reporting defects 
Ensuring machinery is used in line with health & safety regulations 
Maintaining a clean and safe working environment 
Communicating effectively with site teams, banksmen, and supervisors 
Assisting with general plant-related duties where required 
Reporting hazards, near-misses, or incidents promptly 

What We Offer 
Competitive rate of £23.51 per hour PAYE 
50 hours per week 
Holiday entitlement accrued 
Eligibility for the VGC pension scheme 
Opportunity for long-term work on major infrastructure projects 
 
Based in Birmingham, remuneration for this role is £23.51 per hour (PAYE). 
 
About VGC Group 
VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for delivering skilled workforce solutions across major projects, including railways, highways, airports, and power stations. 
We are committed to safety, quality, sustainability, and ethical business practices, partnering with Tier One contractors across the UK. 
VGC Group and its associated companies are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, employment, training, and service delivery. 
 
How to Apply 
Please apply via Indeed or contact: 
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VGC is acting as an employment business in relation to this position

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