We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking Loading Shovel Operative to join our clients team in Middlesbrough. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a loading shovel, alongside carrying out a variety of general yard duties to support daily site operations. This is a hands-on role requiring a strong work ethic, commitment to health and safety, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Key Responsibilities Operate a loading shovel safely and efficiently in accordance with site procedures. Load and unload materials into vehicles, hoppers, stockpiles, and processing equipment. Assist with the movement, sorting, and storage of materials around the yard. Conduct daily vehicle checks and report any defects or maintenance requirements. Ensure stockpiles are maintained safely and accurately. Keep work areas clean, tidy, and hazard-free. Carry out general yard duties including housekeeping, sweeping, litter picking, and basic labouring tasks. Support other site operations as required. Adhere to all Health & Safety regulations, company policies, and environmental standards. Work collaboratively with supervisors and colleagues to ensure smooth site operations. Requirements Essential Valid NPORS Loading Shovel Operator Qualification. Previous experience operating a loading shovel in a busy industrial, recycling, aggregates, waste management, or similar environment. Good understanding of health and safety procedures. Ability to perform physically demanding yard duties. Reliable, punctual, and flexible approach to work. Good communication skills. Right to work in the UK. Desirable Experience within recycling, waste management, quarrying, or aggregates sectors. Telehandler, forklift, or other plant machinery certifications. Full UK Driving Licence. Personal Attributes Safety-conscious and responsible. Hardworking and proactive. Able to work in all weather conditions. Team player with a positive attitude. Capable of working under pressure and meeting operational targets. Benefits Competitive rate of pay. Overtime opportunities available. Company pension scheme. On-site parking. Training and development opportunities. Stable, long-term employment with a growing company. To apply, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience and qualifications
Loading Shovel Operative in Middlesbrough employer: Wolviston Management Services
Wolviston Management Services is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the heart of Hartlepool. Employees benefit from comprehensive professional development opportunities, competitive remuneration, and a supportive environment that values mechanical integrity and high-performance engineering. Join us to be part of a team that not only prioritises your growth but also contributes to cutting-edge projects in high-reliability systems.
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