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Loading Shovel Operator

Job in Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX25, England, UK
Listing for: Simple Recruitment Services Ltd
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-09-08
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    General Labor, Heavy Equipment Operator, Truck Driver
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 17 GBP Hourly GBP 17.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Full job description

Loading Shovel Operator

Location:

Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX27

Pay Rate: £17 per hour

Shift Pattern:

* Monday to Friday

* 07:00 – 17:00

* Paid 9.5 hours per day

* Weekend overtime available (Saturday or Sunday as required, paid at overtime rates)

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Loading Shovel Operator to join a busy waste and composting operation based in Bicester.

This is a hands-on role working outdoors in all weather conditions, operating a Loading Shovel to support the site's daily operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for loading vehicles, moving materials around the facility, and supporting various stages of the composting and recycling process while maintaining strict health and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

* Operating a Loading Shovel safely and efficiently

* Loading articulated (HGV) vehicles using a Loading Shovel

* Loading collection vehicles as required

* Transporting materials around the site

* Loading tunnels, shredders, screeners, and other processing equipment

* Supporting composting and recycling operations

* Carrying out basic mobile plant maintenance, including greasing and cleaning equipment

* Following all health and safety procedures at all times

* Reporting any defects, hazards, or operational issues promptly

Requirements

* Previous experience operating a Loading Shovel is essential

* Valid Loading Shovel licence or certification

* Experience with in waste, recycling, quarry, composting, agricultural, or industrial environments is beneficial

* Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions

* Strong awareness of health and safety practices

* Reliable, hardworking, and able to work independently

* Flexible to work overtime at weekends when required

What We Offer

* Competitive hourly rate

* Full-time, ongoing position

* Consistent Monday to Friday working pattern

* Regular overtime opportunities available

* Weekly pay

* Long-term opportunity with a well-established operation

If you are an experienced Loading Shovel Operator looking for a stable, long-term opportunity with overtime potential, we would like to hear from you. Apply today
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