Machine Driver

• Operate excavators, dumpers and other construction plant safely and efficiently.
• Carry out bulk excavation, reduced level digs, drainage, foundations and service installation.
• Excavate around existing utilities using safe digging practices.
• Load lorries and move materials around site.
• Grade and trim formation levels accurately.
• Carry out lifting operations where appropriately trained.
• Complete daily plant inspections and report defects.
• Maintain plant in a clean and serviceable condition.
• Work closely with groundworkers, engineers and site management.
• Follow all health, safety and environmental procedures.
• Assist with general site duties where required.

Requirements

Qualifications and Requirements

• Vocational qualification preferred.
• Previous experience operating industrial or production machinery is an advantage.
• Basic knowledge of machine operations and troubleshooting.
• Ability to follow technical instructions and standard operating procedures.
• Physically fit and capable of working in a production environment.
• Willing to work on shifting schedules, overtime, or weekends when required.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness.