Loading Shovel Operative

Full job description

Load Shovel Operator – Immediate Start | £500 Starting Bonus

Location: Colne BB8 8LB Pay Rate: £14.00 per hour Hours: 47.5 hours per week Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday + every 3rd Saturday 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 currently looking for an experienced Load Shovel Operator to join a leading waste management operation in Colne.

This is a great opportunity for a skilled operator to secure ongoing work with an established and reputable employer.

Immediate availability is preferred.

Key Responsibilities

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

• Load, move, and process 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 and safe working environment.

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

• Support with weighbridge administration duties when required.

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

Requirements Essential

• Valid Load Shovel licence/certificate.

• Previous 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

• Every 3rd Saturday

• 6:00am starts

• Overtime available depending on business requirements.

• Immediate start available.

• Ongoing opportunity with an established waste management company