Heavy Plant Operatives
Listed on 2026-10-11
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Manufacturing / Production
General Labor
Ashton Recruitment is currently recruiting Heavy Plant Operatives for our clients based in Belfast Harbour. Ideally our clients are recruiting for Excavator Drivers, Crane Operators, Dumper Drivers, Loading Shovel Operators, and Telehandlers. If you have previous experience in one of the relevant machinery our client will be able to offer further training for other machinery.
Position: Heavy Plant Operators
Location: Belfast
Duration: Temporary to Permanent (permanent positions available dependant on Performance, Timekeeping & Attendance)
Rate of Pay: £16 per hour
Overtime: £21 per hour paid after 44 hours
Hours of Work: 4 Days completed between Monday to Friday.
Applicants would need to be flexible with client working hours as they may be required to work overtime at weekends or during busy periods
Benefits: Free on-site car parking, over time available, pension and holiday contributions, PPE Supplied
Duties will include (but not be limited to):
- Assisting the loading and unloading of materials
- Driving various machinery
- Assisting in the movement of goods
- Working in a safe and timely fashion to ensure all deadlines are met
- Working in accordance with health and safety regulations
- Great training opportunities
- All other labouring and cleaning duties as required.
Essential Criteria:
2 Years' Experience driving and valid tickets for any of the following:
- Loading Shovels
- Excavators
- Dumper Drivers
Note:
Our client will supply PPE (Not including Safety Boots) and undertake Drug & Alcohol Tests unannounced.
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