We're hiring plant operators for either machine: a wheeled loading shovel or a 360 excavator. Dual-ticket operators are welcome, but single-ticket applicants are absolutely encouraged -- we're happy to hire separately for each machine and can upskill the right person over time.
What you'll do
Operate a loading shovel or360 excavator (depending on your ticket/experience) to:
Load walking-floor/artic trailers and hoppers
Stockpile, push-up and segregate materials
Keep bays, traffic routes and the yard tidy; support housekeeping
Complete daily pre-use checks; log defects; basic greasing/maintenance assists
Follow banksman/exclusion-zone rules, reversing and hot-load procedures
Communicate by radio with weighbridge/transport to hit turnaround targets
Pitch in across the yard when needed
What you'll need
Valid ticket for Wheeled Loading Shovel or 360 Excavator (we consider below/above 10t)
Proven experience on your ticketed machine (transfer station/MRF experience ideal)
Strong safety awareness around pedestrians, vehicles and plant
Able to keep accurate records (checks/defects) and follow instructions under time pressure
Right to work in the UK and reliable commute to Carryduff
Nice to have
Second plant ticket (we'll support training if you want to add it)
Experience loading walking floors; banksman/marshalling, First Aid, Fire Warden, Manual Handling
Telehandler or forklift
What we offer
Competitive hourly rate + paid overtime
PPE provided; refresher training and additional tickets supported
Stable hours with a growing NI employer
Progression routes (Lead Operator / Weighbridge / Team Lead)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From 12.30 per hour
Expected hours: 45 per week
Benefits:
Company pension
Work Location: In person
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