13t Excavator Operator

Job Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and skilled 13-ton excavator operator to join our construction team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating heavy-duty excavators to perform a variety of earth-moving tasks essential to our projects. Your expertise will help ensure efficient site development, safety, and precision in every operation. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects that challenge your mechanical skills and driving capabilities while contributing to the successful completion of construction milestones.

Responsibilities

• Operate 13-ton excavators with precision to perform digging, trenching, lifting, and material handling tasks across various sites.
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance checks on excavator equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
• Follow detailed project plans and instructions to execute excavation tasks accurately and efficiently.
• Coordinate with team members, site managers, and other equipment operators to ensure smooth workflow and adherence to safety protocols.
• Manage site logistics by transporting materials and debris using the excavator or accompanying commercial vehicles when necessary.
• Maintain detailed records of daily operations, including work completed, equipment usage, and any issues encountered.
• Adhere strictly to safety guidelines, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and reporting any hazards or incidents immediately.

Experience

• Proven experience operating 13-ton excavators in a construction or industrial environment.
• Strong mechanical knowledge related to heavy machinery maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) or equivalent certification for operating commercial vehicles is highly preferred.
• Familiarity with site safety procedures and OSHA regulations is essential.
• Ability to read technical diagrams, site plans, and operate machinery with precision under supervision.

Join us if you’re eager to bring energy, expertise, and enthusiasm into a role that plays a vital part in building infrastructure! We value safety, skill development, and teamwork — all while offering a rewarding environment where your efforts truly make an impact.

Pay: £20.00 per hour

Work Location: In person