Job Description
Job Overview:
Demolition Excavator Operator
We are currently seeking an experienced Demolition Excavator Operator to join our team, working on a range of demolition projects across Scotland.
As part of our demolition team, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of excavators and attachments used in demolishing structures, excavating, processing, and moving materials. You will also carry out routine maintenance on plant equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate 360 excavators to perform demolition works, including structural dismantling, material processing, and site clearance.
Use hydraulic shears, concrete pulverisers, concrete crackers, selector grabs, and concrete breakers as required.
Conduct pre-use checks and basic maintenance of excavators; report defects promptly.
Safely remove materials from height and process waste for segregation and recycling.
Work in strict accordance with site-specific method statements and risk assessments.
Load demolition and waste materials into transport vehicles.
Assist with additional site duties when required.
Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental regulations at all times.
Key Requirements:
Minimum 5 years' experience operating demolition plant machinery.
Full, clean UK driving licence (essential).
Valid CPCS card with D90A and D90C categories (essential). D90E and other plant categories are advantageous.
Good communication skills and a strong team ethic.
Flexible approach to working hours and site locations.
Strong commitment to safe working practices.
Ability to meet tight deadlines and work efficiently under pressure.
Self-motivated and willing to undertake additional training to improve skills.
About the Role:
Standard working hours are Monday to Friday; however, site-specific needs may vary.
Good rates of pay with regular overtime opportunities.
Immediate start available.
The role is primarily based in Central Scotland , but travel to other UK sites may be required.
How to Apply:
Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK.
Please forward your current CV along with any relevant qualifications or certifications to be considered.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £15.00-£17.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 39 per week
Benefits:
Company pension
Experience:
Demolition: 5 years (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Demolition Excavator Operator
Expected start date: 17/08/2025