Operator​/Excavator

360 Operator - Long-Term Opportunities Across Colchester, Essex & Ipswich, Suffolk Water Region

Danny Sullivan Group is currently recruiting for experienced 360 Operators to join ongoing projects across the Colchester, Essex and Ipswich, Suffolk Water region. This is a long-term opportunity working on key infrastructure, utilities, and civil engineering projects.

• Operate 360 Excavators safely and efficiently on water and civil engineering projects
• Carry out excavation works for drainage, service ducting, utilities, and infrastructure installations
• Perform trenching, grading, back filling, and reinstatement works as required
• Work closely with ground workers and site management to ensure projects are completed safely and efficiently
• Conduct daily plant checks and report any defects or maintenance requirements
• Follow lift plans, excavation permits, and site-specific RAMS where applicable
• Work safely around live services, existing utilities, and other plant machinery
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment in line with site health & safety procedures
• Report hazards, unsafe conditions, and near misses immediately

• Valid CPCS Blue Card or NPORS Card with CSCS Logo for 360 Excavator
• Previous experience operating 360 Excavators on utilities, water, groundwork, or civil engineering projects
• Good understanding of excavation safety and working around underground services
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced site environment
• Strong commitment to health, safety, and quality standards
• Reliable, hardworking, and professional attitude
• Full UK driving licence beneficial due to various site locations

• £25.00 per hour (PAYE)
• Weekly pay - reliable and on time
• Long-term ongoing work
• Consistent hours available
• Opportunity to work on major water infrastructure projects
• Potential for further opportunities within the region

This is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term work with a reputable contractor on essential water infrastructure projects, offering excellent rates, consistent work, and career stability.

Danny Sullivan Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is fair, accessible and inclusive for all.