Machine Driver

We are looking for skilled Excavator Operators to join our groundwork teams on a busy project in Reading. You will operate 8T tracked excavators across a range of tasks including lifting operations, external drainage, and driveway works, maintaining the highest standards of safety and plant care - for a period of two weeks with huge potential to extend.

• Carrying out lifting operations in line with current lifting plans and site requirements
• Installing and maintaining external drainage systems including trenching, laying pipes and back filling
• Excavating and preparing sub-bases for driveway construction works
• Working accurately to drawings and levels to ensure quality of finished work
• Carrying out daily pre-start plant safety inspections and maintenance checks
• Carrying out essential greasing and basic maintenance, keeping machines clean and tidy

• CPCS / NPORS (CSCS-affiliated) Excavator +/- 10t Tracked*
• CPCS Lifting Ops / NPORS
  * Excavator as Crane
• Safety Critical Medical (site specific)
• Reliable, punctual and able to work well with other trades
• Right to work in the UK

• CPCS / NPORS
  * Forward Tipping Dumper
• CPCS / NPORS
  * Ride-On Roller
• 5+ years of experience

* Please note:

to comply with client requirements, we can only accept NPORS cards that are CSCS-affiliated and carry the CSCS hologram. If you do not currently meet this requirement, please still get in touch – we are happy to guide you through the transfer process.

• Fair and competitive rates with weekly pay
• Ongoing work on groundwork and concrete frame projects
• Opportunities to move into more skilled roles
• Access to further training and tickets where required by specific sites

Send your CV and cards to  or call , quoting "Excavator Operator – Reading".

27 May 2026
Reading England, United Kingdom