Excavator Driver/ Highways Operative

Advertised by WP Recruitment

Location
Newport, Isle of Wight
Salary
£13.85 an hour
Job type
Temporary
Sector
Construction
Posted
15 September 2026
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Job description

360 Excavator Driver/Highways Operative

Industry: Civil Engineering

Location: Isle of Wight

Hours: 39 hours per week, 7.30am - 4.30pm Monday - Thursday, 7.30am - 3pm Friday

Days: Monday - Friday

Duration: ongoing temporary (potentially permanent for the right candidate)

Duties:

Groundwork and civil engineering duties including: excavation, drainage, concreting, kerbing, bricklaying and tarmacking.

Operation of plant, machinery and hand tools.

Manual handling, driving and vehicle checks.

Adherence to technical specifications, quality and health and safety standards.

Experience:

Must have good level of previous groundwork experience, (civil engineering preferred), a full driver’s licence, (7.5 tonne (C1)driving licence preferred) and a valid 360 Excavator ticket. 

Must be reliable and physically fit, due to the nature of the duties and work well to instruction and as part of a team.

Salary: £13.85 per hour worked PAYE, overtime paid at 1.5

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