Overview
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Experienced Digger Driver to join our dynamic construction team. In this vital role, you will operate heavy machinery to assist with excavation, site preparation, and material transportation, ensuring projects progress smoothly and efficiently. Your expertise will contribute to building infrastructure, commercial developments, and other large-scale construction projects. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for heavy equipment operation, this opportunity is perfect for you!
Duties
- Operate excavators, dozers, loaders, backhoes, graders, water trucks, dump trucks, tankers, horizontal drilling rigs, and paving machines with precision and safety in mind
- Perform site excavation, grading, trenching, and material movement to prepare construction sites for development
- Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of heavy equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety standards are met
- Collaborate with project managers and team members to execute construction plans efficiently
- Follow all safety protocols and regulations to maintain a secure work environment on-site
- Assist with the setup of construction equipment and materials at various locations across the project site
- Document operational activities and report any equipment issues or safety concerns promptly
Experience
- Proven experience operating heavy construction machinery such as excavators, dozers, loaders, backhoes, graders, water trucks, dump trucks, tankers, horizontal drills, and paving equipment
- Strong mechanical knowledge of heavy equipment systems and troubleshooting techniques
- Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with experience driving large vehicles in a construction setting
- Extensive construction site experience with an understanding of safety procedures and site logistics
- Familiarity with Caterpillar (CAT) machinery or similar brands is highly desirable
- Hands-on experience in excavation projects involving horizontal drilling or paving operations is a plus
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions while maintaining high safety standards
Join us to be part of an energetic team dedicated to delivering quality infrastructure projects! We value skilled professionals who are eager to contribute their expertise in heavy equipment operation. This position offers the chance to work on diverse projects that challenge your skills and help you grow your career in construction.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £13.53-£22.41 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person