Catshovel Driver

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Catshovel Driver to join our dynamic construction team. As a Catshovel Driver, you will operate heavy machinery to move materials, load and unload trucks, and perform various tasks at construction sites while ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Operate catshovels to prepare job sites for construction activities.
• Unload materials accurately to designated areas on-site.
• Perform scheduled maintenance on machinery to enhance lifespan.
• Conform to safety practices, minimising risks and hazards.
• Assist in training new operators on machinery handling.
• Collaborate with project managers to streamline operations effectively.
• Keep detailed records of machine usage and maintenance.
• Adhere strictly to waste management policies and recycling protocols.

Requirements

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of experience operating catshovels or similar heavy equipment.

Technical Skills

• Catshovel Operation
• Heavy Equipment Maintenance

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Communication

Certifications

• Valid Catshovel Operator License
• Health and Safety Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Additional certifications in heavy equipment operation: Experience in operating more than one type of heavy machinery is desirable.
• Mechanical repair and maintenance skills: Ability to perform minor repairs on heavy equipment when required.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Pension scheme with company contributions
• Opportunities for career advancement

Company Culture

• Safety First: Our top priority is maintaining a safe working environment for all employees.
• Team Spirit: We encourage teamwork and collaboration in every project we undertake.
• Innovation: We embrace innovative approaches to construction, utilising the latest technology and methods.