Details:
- Salary: £22 - 23 - Hour
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Ellesmere Port Town Cheshire West and Chester
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
Main job:
Operate a 3-ton (mini) excavator on UK construction sites for digging, trenching, and loading.
Key Responsibilities
1. Operate excavator: Dig, load, place materials
2. Safety: Check machine, use banksman, follow site rules
3. Tasks: Trench for services, foundations, landscaping
4. Maintenance: Basic checks, report issues
5. Teamwork: Work with groundworkers, banksmen
Requirements – UK 2026
- Quals: CPCS 3-ton excavator card (or equiv)
- Experience: 1-2 years operating mini diggers
- Skills: Spatial awareness, manual handling
- Certs: CSCS card, SMSTS helpful
Typical Day
- AM: Briefing, check machine
- Work: Dig, load, move
- PM: Clean up, report issues