Key Responsibilities
- Operate a bucket loader/wheel loader safely and efficiently.
- Load and move materials around the site as required.
- Load materials into trucks, hoppers, stockpiles, and processing equipment.
- Carry out daily pre-start inspections and report any defects or maintenance issues.
- Ensure the machine is operated within safe working limits.
- Maintain clean and organised work areas.
- Assist with general site duties when required.
- Follow site health and safety procedures at all times.
- Work effectively with other operators, ground workers, supervisors, and site staff.
- Carry out routine checks, basic maintenance, and cleaning of the machine.
- Minimise unnecessary fuel use and machine wear through efficient operation.
- Complete any required paperwork, daily checks, or site records.
Requirements
- Previous experience operating a bucket loader/wheel loader.
- Relevant plant operator qualification or certification where required.
- Good understanding of workplace health and safety procedures.
- Ability to carry out equipment checks and identify basic mechanical issues.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently.
- Physically fit and comfortable working in an outdoor environment.
- A valid driving licence and additional plant tickets are desirable.
Schedule:
Monday – Thursday, 7am – 4pm
Friday, 7am – 3.30pm
The finer details:
- On going Work
- Temp – Perm contract
Salary: £15/hour
Job Type: Permanent
Location: BL4, Farnworth, Borough of Bolton
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Bucket Loader Driver – Full Time – Farnworth employer: Catering
Join a thriving manufacturing team in Ossett, where your skills as an Assembly Operative will be valued and rewarded. With a competitive salary of £13.00 per hour and opportunities for overtime, you will benefit from a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. This role not only offers job security with a permanent position after three months but also the chance to work with a variety of tools in a dynamic environment, making it an excellent choice for those seeking meaningful employment.