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Experienced Rubber Duck (Wheeled 360 Excavator) Operator Needed

Job in Coventry, West Midlands, CV1, England, UK
Listing for: Stridden Limited
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-08-01
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Construction Labor & Trades, Heavy Equipment Operator, Road Construction, Building & Residential Construction
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Construction Labor & Trades, Heavy Equipment Operator, Road Construction, Building & Residential Construction
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 24 - 26 GBP Hourly GBP 24.00 26.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Experienced Rubber Duck (Wheeled 360 Excavator) Operator Needed
- Coventry

Location:

Coventry

Rate: £24.00-£26.00 per hour CIS (DOE)

Duration:
Approximately 12 Months (Temp to Permanent Opportunity)

Hours:

Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 5:00pm

Hours Paid:
Minimum 9 Hours Per Day

Job Type: Temporary to Permanent

Job Description

Stridden Limited are recruiting on behalf of a leading Civils & Groundworks Contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Rubber Duck (Wheeled 360 Excavator) Operator to join their expanding team.

This is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term work with a contractor delivering industrial and commercial infrastructure projects for some of the UK's most recognised high-profile clients and developers.

The successful candidate will initially be based on a 12-month project in Coventry, with the opportunity to move onto future projects across the Midlands and surrounding areas on a permanent basis.

Working as part of an experienced site team, you will be operating a brand-new Wheeled 360 Excavator (Rubber Duck) on a range of civils projects including groundworks, highways and bulk excavation works.

Key Duties
  • Operating a brand-new Rubber Duck (Wheeled 360 Excavator).
  • Carrying out excavation works for groundworks, highways and infrastructure projects.
  • Bulk excavation and earthworks.
  • Loading wagons and moving materials safely around site.
  • Working around live services where required.
  • Carrying out daily machine checks and reporting any defects.
  • Working closely with Site Managers, Engineers and Ground workers.
  • Maintaining excellent health & safety standards at all times.
Requirements
  • Blue CPCS or Blue NPORS (CSCS Logo) Wheeled Excavator Ticket
    - Essential.
  • Extensive experience operating a Rubber Duck on commercial civils and groundworks projects.
  • Time-served operator with a proven track record in the civils sector.
  • Experience working on industrial, commercial, highways or infrastructure projects.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Own transport is essential.
  • Two recent, checkable work references must be provided with your application.
  • Reliable, professional and safety-conscious.
What's on Offer?
  • £24.00-£26.00 per hour CIS (DOE).
  • Approximately 12 months' work on the current project.
  • Genuine Temp-to-Permanent opportunity.
  • Future work across multiple commercial and industrial civils projects.
  • Operate a brand-new machine.
  • Join a highly respected and growing Civils & Groundworks Contractor.
  • Weekly CIS pay.
  • Immediate start available for the right candidate
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