Loading shovel Operative

Full job description

Load Shovel Operator – Immediate Start | £500 Starting Bonus

Location: Preston, PR2 5NQ
Pay Rate: £14.00 per hour
Hours: 47.5 hours per week
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday
Start Time: 6:00am
Start Date: ASAP

About the Role

£500 Starting Bonus

Receive a £500 starting bonus, paid in two instalments:

* £250 after successfully completing 6 weeks of work

* £250 after successfully completing 12 weeks of work

We are urgently seeking an experienced Load Shovel Operator to join a well-established waste management operation in Preston.

This is a great opportunity for a skilled operator looking for ongoing work, consistent Monday to Friday hours, and an immediate start with a reputable employer.

Key Responsibilities

* Safely operate a loading shovel for the processing and loading of recyclable materials.

* Load and move waste and recyclable materials safely and efficiently.

* Carry out daily machinery and equipment checks and report any defects.

* Ensure waste is loaded correctly and safely.

* Promptly clear any spillages and maintain a clean working environment.

* Operate machinery responsibly while following all Health & Safety procedures.

* Support weighbridge administration duties when required.

* Work effectively as part of the wider waste management team.

Essential Requirements

* Valid Load Shovel licence/certificate.

* Proven experience operating a loading shovel.

* Good level of spoken and written English.

* Ability to follow Health & Safety procedures and safe systems of work.

* Reliable and responsible approach to work.

* Immediate availability preferred.

What We Offer

* £14.00 per hour

* 47.5 hours per week

* Monday to Friday

* 6:00am start

* Overtime available depending on business requirements.

* Immediate start available.

* Ongoing opportunity with an established waste management company
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed