Work as a Loading Shovel Driver for South West Wood Products

As a Loading Shovel Driver you will need to operate the plant and associated equipment to facilitate production of materials for our customers needs.

Hours of work are: Monday to Thursday 6am to 6pm, Friday 6am to 5pm, Saturday 6am to finish. Weekend working is a requirement and is paid at a premium.

Responsibilities as our Loading Shovel Driver:

Operating machinery in a safe and efficient manner

Loadout of material onto vehicles

Undertake all loading shovel operations as required

Follow site Health and Safety rules and procedures at all times

Perform any other task given within your capabilities and at any other of our sites

Successful candidates must hold a license and will have previous experience in a similar fast paced working environment. If you are first aid trained this will also be beneficial. Excellent communication skills are key as you will be expected to communicate with colleagues through use of a hand held radio. The job is performed out side and full PPE will be provided for all weather conditions.

Starting hourly rate of pay is £12.50 increasing following successful probation period. The rate of pay can be discussed at interview and will be set dependent upon experience.

Benefits:

Company pension

Free on site parking

Health & wellbeing programme

Life insurance

We have vacancies at all our South Wales operational sites based at Alexandra Docks in Newport, Bryntywod and Kings Dock in Swansea.