5 Tonne Tracked Excavator Operator

Employer: Red Sky Personnel Ltd

Salary: Competitive salary

Job type: Contract

Posted: 2026-08-26T00:00:00Z

Sector: Transport & Logistics

Job Description

5 Tonne Tracked Excavator Operator We are recruiting an experienced Tracked Excavator Operator to join a specialist fencing contractor on an infrastructure project in the UB9 area. You will operate a 5 tonne tracked excavator fitted with hydraulic post knocker and auger attachments to support fencing installations across the project. Location: UB9 Rate: £25 per hour Hours: 9 hours paid per day Duration: Approximately 6 weeks Start date: Tuesday 1st September Responsibilities • Operating a 5 tonne tracked excavator safely and efficiently • Using hydraulic post knocker and auger attachments • Driving fence posts and excavating post holes • Supporting fencing and associated civils activities • Completing daily plant inspections and reporting defects • Working closely with the Working Supervisor and fencing gang • Following site plans, setting out information and instructions • Maintaining high standards of health and safety Requirements • Valid CPCS A58A, 360 Excavator Below 10 Tonnes, Tracked • Valid safety critical medical • Proven experience operating tracked excavators • Experience using post knocker and auger attachments • Previous fencing, civils or infrastructure experience • Reliable and able to work effectively as part of a team • Full right to work in the UK To apply, please submit your CV along with copies of your CPCS card and safety critical medical.

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