Plant operator Work, Jobs in Bridgwater, Som (with Salaries)

Advanced Rigger
Pipewize Ltd —Bridgwater
- £29.34 an hour
- English
- Construction
- In-person
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7d
Skilled Operator - B Shift Days
YeoValley —Cannington
- £14.08 an hour
- Day shift
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Bagging Room Operator
Superior Powders Ltd —Bason Bridge
- £15.47 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
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8d
Loading Shovel Driver Plant Operative
Valencia Waste Management Limited —Bridgwater
- £20 - £25 an hour
- Overtime
- Customer service
- Driving
- In-person
- Free parking
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HGV Class 1 Driver Crane Operator
Eagle Plant —Ilminster
- Full-time
- Owner driver
- Maintenance
- Driving
- Free parking
- Profit sharing
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Mobile Plant Operative
SUEZ —Evercreech
- £33,703.16 - £34,646.84 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Continuous improvement
3d
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Bakelite —Barry
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Time management
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Assystem —Bridgwater
- Hybrid work
- English
- Construction
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule

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Advanced Rigger

Pipewize Ltd
Bridgwater

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Job details

Permanent
£29.34 an hour
7 days ago

Qualifications

CSCS
English
Rigging
Construction
Communication skills
Mechanical knowledge

Full job description

Location: Bridgwater TA5 1UD – United Kingdom

Type: Full-time

Industry: Mechanical / Construction / Industrial Services

About PipeWize

PipeWize Ltd is a rapidly growing mechanical and industrial services contractor delivering complex industrial and mechanical projects across the UK. As our lifting and installation activities continue to expand, we are seeking qualified and experienced Riggers to support safe and efficient execution of moving loads, steel positioning, and plant installation works.

The Role

The Rigger is responsible for the safe lifting, positioning, and securing of steel structures, plant, and mechanical equipment on industrial construction sites. You will work closely with Appointed Persons, Crane Operators, Site Managers, and Engineering Teams to ensure all lifting operations are executed in compliance with approved lift plans, RAMS, and UK safety regulations.

This role requires formal qualifications and demonstrable competency in moving loads and lifting operations, as defined below.

Key Responsibilities

Lifting Operations & Load Control

Rigging & Slinging Activities: Prepare, attach, guide, and secure loads using appropriate lifting accessories including slings, shackles, chains, beams, and specialist lifting gear.
Load Positioning & Placement: Assist in the controlled movement and final positioning of steel structures, plant, and equipment in line with method statements and lift plans.
Pre-Lift Checks: Inspect lifting accessories and equipment prior to use, ensuring certification, condition, and suitability for the task.
Signalling & Communication: Provide clear and accurate signals to crane operators in accordance with site procedures and standard hand signals.

Safety & Compliance

RAMS Compliance: Follow approved Risk Assessments and Method Statements for all lifting and moving load activities.

Equipment Inspection & Reporting: Report defective lifting equipment, unsafe conditions, or deviations from planned lifting operations.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure lifting operations comply with LOLER, PUWER, and relevant UK construction and safety standards.
Housekeeping & Load Security: Maintain safe work areas during lifting operations and ensure loads are secured prior to release.

Qualifications & Competency Requirements

Level 3 Apprenticeship in Moving Loads; or
Minimum Level 3 Diploma in Moving Loads; or
ACE Card in Moving Loads.
Minimum of 5 years experience in a Rigger role within industrial construction environments.

Who We’re Looking For

We are seeking disciplined and safety-focused Riggers with strong practical experience in moving loads and steel positioning within industrial environments. The ideal candidate will demonstrate technical competence, situational awareness, and a proactive approach to safe lifting operations.

Experience & Skills

Proven experience in lifting operations, rigging, and steel or plant installation.
Strong understanding of lifting accessories, load calculations, and safe rigging practices.
Experience working on industrial or heavy mechanical construction projects.
Ability to interpret lift plans and method statements.
Good communication skills and ability to work effectively within a site team.
High awareness of health, safety, and risk management principles.

Pre-Employment Requirements

Valid right to work in the United Kingdom.
Willingness to undergo and satisfactorily pass a DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check, if required by project or client.
Valid CCNSG Safety Passport

Why Join PipeWize

Opportunity to work on complex industrial mechanical projects.
Competitive rates based on experience and qualifications.
Long-term project pipeline across the UK.
Professional and growth-oriented company culture.

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: £29.34 per hour

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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