Excavator Operator

Coinford Ltd


Date: 12 hours ago
City: Dartford
Contract type: Full time
Join Coinford, specialists in groundwork and concrete frames! We’re seeking skilled professionals to drive excellence in construction. Be part of a dynamic team shaping the industry’s future. Apply now!

Essential Role Requirements

  • Able to dig strip foundations
  • An excellent eye for finished works. For example, top soil, levelling muck, type 1, crush and road formation
  • Capable of lifting and working with trench boxes, manhole boxes, drag boxes, and trench sheets
  • Able to read and understand levels and drawings
  • Acknowledge the need for dig permits before breaking ground
  • Experienced working around live services, and in service avoidance techniques
  • Able to competently carry out daily pre-start plant safety inspections and maintenance checks, and communicate service requirements in good time to the site management team
  • Able to carry out essential greasing, basic maintenance and always keep machines clean and tidy
  • Must be driven to show respect for plant and maintain to a high standard
  • Proactive and able to manage time effectively

Desirable

  • Any experience with or knowledge of GPS machine control would be advantageous
  • Additional CPCS/NPORS* tickets and experienced in operating any of the following; Telehandlers, Dumpers, Rollers
  • 5+ Years experience

General Expectations

  • Reliable & punctual
  • Able to work well with other trades and operatives on site and support the programme delivery on time
  • Right to work in the UK

Cards & Qualifications Required

  • CPCS/NPORS* Excavator +/- 10t Tracked
  • CPCS Lifting Ops/NPORS* Excavator as Crane
  • Safety Critical Medical (Site Specific)

Additional/Desirable Cards & Qualifications

  • CPCS/NPORS* Forward Tipping Dumper
  • CPCS/NPORS* Ride on Roller/Road Roller
  • CPCS/NPORS* Telehandler
  • CPCS/NPORS* Attachments; Quick Hitch
  • Please note that to comply with client requirements, we can only accept NPORS cards affiliated with CSCS and carrying the CSCS hologram. We no longer accept traditional NPORS cards. If you would like further details on how to transfer your card from the traditional scheme to the CSCS scheme, please click here.

We do have high standards for the work carried out on our sites, and in exchange, we offer:

  • A commitment to fair and competitive rates
  • Opportunities for additional contracts on prospective projects
  • Access to further training, as required by specific site needs

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