Bucket Operator

Job Description

Join us as a Bucket Operator, where you will operate heavy machinery to ensure the successful execution of construction and maintenance tasks. You will work closely with the operations team to maintain safety standards and deliver projects on time.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently handle bucket trucks for tree trimming and service installations from heights.
• Regularly inspect and maintain machinery to prevent breakdowns.
• Strictly adhere to safety protocols while performing duties.
• Timely completion of tasks while ensuring quality standards.
• Coordinate activities with team members for efficient project execution.
• Execute minor repairs and upkeep on machinery as required.
• Proactively report safety issues or equipment problems to management.
• Maintain organized work areas to reflect good practices.
• Participate in continuous training to improve operational skills.
• Work closely with supervisors to achieve project goals.

Requirements

Education

• Valid UK driving license with the appropriate category for operating equipment
• Relevant certification or training in operating bucket trucks and heavy machinery

Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience operating bucket trucks or similar equipment

Technical Skills

• Bucket Truck Operation
• Excavator Operation

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Relevant safety certifications for operating heavy machinery

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Previous experience in the utilities or construction industry: Familiarity with the construction sector will be an added advantage.
• Additional certifications related to equipment operation or safety training: Any additional training records will be beneficial.

Benefits

• Competitive salary in the range of £20,000 - £30,000 per annum
• Health and safety training provided
• Opportunities for advancement and professional development
• Company uniform and equipment provided

Company Culture

• Safety First: Our company prioritizes safety above all else, ensuring all employees are trained and informed on safety protocols.
• Team-Oriented Environment: We believe in teamwork and collaboration, fostering a supportive work atmosphere.
• Continuous Improvement: We strive for continuous improvement through training and development initiatives.