Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Halkirk
Teamforce Labour is currently seeking experienced 360 Machine Operators for a large Infrastructure project in the Banniskirk area of the Scottish Highlands.
This position is suited to individuals with proven experience operating on peat or soft ground conditions, who can manage machinery safely and effectively in challenging terrain.
You will be required to operate tracked 360 machines for excavation, grading, and trenching works, with a focus on stability and environmental sensitivity in areas of deep peat and soft subsoil.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate 360 excavators (above and below 10T) in line with health & safety standards
Conduct excavation, back filling, grading and trench work on peat-based terrain
Carry out daily machine checks and basic maintenance
Safely manoeuvre plant on unstable ground
Follow groundworker and supervisor instructions precisely
Work with site team to manage drainage and prevent bogging
Maintain awareness of environmental restrictions in peatland zones
Requirements:
To be considered for this role, you must have:
Valid CPCS or NPORS 360 Excavator ticket (above and/or below 10T)
Previous experience operating machinery on peat or soft ground (essential)
Full PPE
Excellent awareness of machine stability and ground conditions
References to validate peat/soft ground experience
Desirable:
Lifting Operations endorsement (A59C or equivalent)
Confined spaces or deep drainage experience
Additional Information:
Local candidates preferred due to remote location
Accommodation can be provided
You will be required to work on a shift patten, e.g 14 days on, 5 days off.
Two days travel to & from the project will be paid
Must be reliable and self-sufficient in rural working environments
Equal Opportunities Statement:
Teamforce Labour is an equal opportunities employer.
All applications will be reviewed based solely on merit, skills and experience, regardless of age, race, gender, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic.
If you require reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please inform us in advance.
About Us:
Teamforce Labour is a trusted and accredited supplier of skilled personnel to the Energy, Rail, Infrastructure, and Construction sectors across the UK.
We are committed to delivering quality and safety across all aspects of our work while supporting diverse and inclusive hiring practices
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