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360 Excavator Operator (Sizewell C)
Lynch Plant Hire
Sizewell C
Main Duties:
- Operate a 360° tracked or wheeled excavator to carry out excavation, grading, lifting, or demolition tasks as directed.
- Perform daily safety checks and pre-start inspections of the machine.
- Excavate trenches, foundations, and footings to the required depth and specification.
- Load and move materials such as soil, stone, aggregates, or debris around site.
- Carry out lifting operations using appropriate lifting attachments (if certified).
- Work alongside groundworkers, pipelayers, and other operatives to ensure smooth site operations.
- Maintain safe working distances from other machinery, personnel, and structures.
- Report any mechanical issues or safety concerns to the site supervisor.
- Keep the excavator clean and in good working condition.
Requirements:
- Valid 360 Excavator Operator certification (e.g., CPCS, NPORS)
- Lifting operations endorsement (if involved in lifting activities).
- Previous experience operating excavators on active sites (1+ years experience preferred).
- Strong understanding of construction site safety and risk management.
- Skilled in operating both above and below 10-tonne excavators.
- Ability to work from drawings or site markings.
- Good communication and coordination with site teams.
- Attention to detail and precision in excavation work.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
For this role you must have evidence of right to work in the UK. As a project, we do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
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