Wheel Loader Operator (Construction and Works)
Hours: 40 Hours Per Week, Mon – Fri, 06:00 – 14:00
Contract: Temporary (10 August 2026 – 30 November 2026, ASAP Start)
Location: Castle Bromwich, B35 7AG
Pay Rate: £17.15 per hour
We are recruiting a Wheel Loader Operator to operate plant machinery and support construction and works activities on site. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone with proven experience operating wheel loaders within a construction, industrial, waste management, or recycling environment.
About the Role:
As a Wheel Loader Operator, you will be responsible for operating a wheel loader safely and efficiently while supporting day-to-day site operations. You'll work as part of a team to ensure materials are handled effectively, operational targets are achieved, and all health and safety standards are maintained.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Operating a wheel loader safely and efficiently on site
- Carrying out loading, moving, and handling of materials as required
- Following all site health and safety procedures and operational instructions
- Completing daily equipment checks and reporting any faults or defects
- Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
- Working effectively as part of the site team to meet operational requirements
- Following company policies and client requirements at all times
- Attending and completing required inductions, compliance checks, and training
Requirements:
We're seeking a reliable and safety-conscious operative with relevant wheel loader operating experience.
You'll ideally have:
- Valid eligibility to work in the UK
- Relevant licence, qualification, or registration required for operating a wheel loader
- National Insurance number
- Good command of the English language
- Ability to attend and pass an in-person interview
- Completion of required compliance checks and induction (including client induction and contract documentation)
- Previous experience operating a wheel loader in a construction or works environment
- Good understanding of site health and safety procedures
- Experience working with large-scale plant equipment
- Previous experience working within waste management or recycling environments
- Knowledge of Veolia site procedures and working practices
Why Apply:
- Full-time hours with an immediate start available
- Competitive hourly rate
- Opportunity to gain experience working with a leading environmental services provider
- Supportive team and structured working hours
- Opportunity to work within a busy operational environment
Benefits:
- Weekly Pay
- Company Pension
- Ongoing Agency Support
- Temp-to-Perm Opportunities
Order Number: 5302177
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Fixed term contract
Pay: £17.15 per hour
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- Do you have experience working on Veolia sites or similar operational environments?
- Are you able to attend an in-person interview as part of the selection process?
Experience:
- wheel loader in a construction, works: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Licence operate a wheel loader (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
