Construction plant operators Work, Jobs in Beckington, Som (with Salaries)

Excavator Operator - forestry
D J Harrison Countryside Contracting —Bath
- £20 - £25 an hour
- Part-time
- Power tools
- In-person
- Mechanical knowledge
- Free parking
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360 Driver / Excavator Operative
Sphere Solutions —Shaftesbury
- £23 an hour
- Temporary
- Customer service
- Driving
- In-person
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Ground Worker/Plant Operator
Bartlett Contractors Limited —Sturminster Newton
- £36,000 - £46,800 a year
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- First Aid Certification
- In-person
- Free parking
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Excavator Operator and Groundworker
Unique Groundworks —Avonmouth
- £17 - £22 an hour
- Full-time
- Driving
- In-person
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Dozer Operator
McDermott Building & Civil Eng Ltd —Avonmouth
- Full-time
- Driving
- Construction
- Communication skills
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Concrete Pump and RMX Plant Operative
Breedon Group plc —Glastonbury
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Driving
- Communication skills
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Multi Skilled Operative
Tarmac —Bristol
- Overtime
- Driving
- IT
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
General Operative
Holcim —Shepton Mallet
- Rotating shift
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
Excavator Operator
Coinford Ltd —Bristol
- Full-time
Appointed Person/ Lifting Supervisor
Coinford Ltd —Bristol
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Supervising experience
- Bachelor's degree
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Rigger
Amentum —Bristol
- Full-time
- Communication skills
Machine Driver ( Transportation Infrastructure)
Coinford Ltd —Bristol
- Full-time
- Civil engineering

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Groundwork And Construction Operative
Harry Dale Groundworks LTD —Martock
Full UK driving licence preferred. Work collaboratively with project managers, machine operators and subcontractors to ensure project deadlines are met.
£13 - £22 an hour
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General builder/Multi trade/Labourer
Smithbuild Ltd —Cheltenham
Liaise professionally with customers and other trades on-site. Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and customers.
£100 - £200 a day
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Excavator Operator - forestry

D J Harrison Countryside Contracting
Bath

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Job details

Permanent | Part-time | Full-time | Part-time upon request | Self-employed | Freelance
£20 - £25 an hour

Benefits

Free parking
On-site parking

Qualifications

Excavator
Forestry
Driving Licence
Chainsaw
CSCS
Chainsaw Licence
Land management
Power tools
Mechanical knowledge
Sustainable management

Full job description

Overview
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Excavator Operator specialised in operations. We are a countryside contracting business based just outside of Bath and have projects involving forestry/tree work, as well as ponds/rivers/wetland creation and enhancement UK wide. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating heavy machinery to assist in these projects, ensuring safety, efficiency, and environmental compliance. We have 3t and 9t machines within our fleet, with occasional use of 14t+ machines subject to the requirements of each project. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong mechanical aptitude and experience in countryside environments to contribute to sustainable land management and enhancement activities.

Responsibilities

Operate excavators and related heavy machinery safely and efficiently within forestry sites.
Assist with land clearing, tree removal, and site preparation activities.
Assist with excavations of ponds, scrapes, channels and other water courses.
Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Follow all safety protocols and environmental regulations during operations.
Collaborate with team members to plan and execute tasks effectively.
Maintain accurate records of work performed and equipment usage.
Support other operational activities such as transporting materials using commercial vehicles when required.
Some stay away work, accommodation always provided where needed.
Experience
Proven experience operating excavators in forestry or similar environments.
Mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot minor equipment issues and perform basic repairs.
Valid driving licence as sites are often remote.
Familiarity with safety standards related to heavy machinery operation and forestry work.
Prior experience working in environmentally sensitive areas is advantageous but not essential. This role requires a dedicated professional capable of working outdoors in varying weather conditions, with a focus on safety, precision, and environmental stewardship.

Pay: £20.00-£25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Free parking
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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construction plant operators jobs in beckington, som

Excavator Operator - forestry

360 Driver / Excavator Operative

Ground Worker/Plant Operator

Excavator Operator and Groundworker

Dozer Operator

Concrete Pump and RMX Plant Operative

Multi Skilled Operative

General Operative

Excavator Operator

Appointed Person/ Lifting Supervisor

Rigger

Machine Driver ( Transportation Infrastructure)

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