360 Excavator and Wheeled Loading Shovel Driver

360 Excavator and Wheeled Loading Shovel Driver

Mayfield, Edinburgh

Full–Time Permanent Position

Pay- Depending on experience £39500-44500 incl O/T

Do you have experience working in the Waste or Construction industries? 

Are you ambitious and driven?

Do you love to drive efficiencies?

Do you have an eye for the development and support of your colleagues along the way? 

If the answer to the above is yes then we may have the perfect role for you. 

We are looking for an 360 Excavator Driver and A Wheeled Loading Shovel Driver to work at our Depot in Mayfield.

What will you be responsible for?  

• Maintain a high level of safe working across the site.
• Loading material into various vehicles
• Pre-sorting waste
• Good general daily housekeeping of the site
• Carrying out daily safety, greasing, and maintenance checks and documenting as per company procedures
• Checking and re-filling fuel and oil daily
• Effective Communication to other vehicle operators at sites to ensure safe and efficient working environment
• Loading plant as the optimal rate
• Ensure machinery and cabins are locked at end of shifts.
• Complete any other reasonable tasks or requests as required.
• Ensure breakdowns are reported to line manager in accordance with the site escalation process.

As a person what do we need from you?

• A Valid CPCS
• Demolition Grab Experience
• Wheeled Loading Shovel Ticket
• Positive attitude
• A team player
• Great communicator

What’s included 

• Competitive rate of pay 
• Bonus 
• 28 days minimum paid holidays 
• Pension contributions 
• Death In Service scheme 
• Free flu jabs 
• Complimentary tea & coffee in the staff canteen 
• Free on-site parking 
• Mental Health and First Aid Support 
• Dedicated Employee Engagement and Wellbeing support 
• Great Christmas Night out 
• Last but not least: Great company culture! 

The company 

The NWH Group is a second-generation family business headquartered in Midlothian. Servicing the whole of Scotland and the north east of England from ten sites, the NWH Group’s vision is to eliminate waste by transforming it into a valuable product. 

On this journey to eliminate waste we provide waste collection services to the Commercial & Industrial, Office, Leisure & Retail and Construction industries. Collecting waste with our fleet of Trade Refuse, Skip, Tipper, Grab and Walking Floor articulated vehicles, we transport materials to our material recycling facilities where we produce and recover valuable products such as metals, cardboard, paper, washed sands, biomass for energy and animal bedding. 

Come as You Are 

The NWH Group is an equal opportunities employer. We value people as individuals with diverse opinions, cultures, lifestyles and circumstances. All employees are covered by this policy and it applies to all areas of employment including recruitment, selection, training, 

deployment, career development, and promotion. These areas are monitored, and policies and practices are amended if necessary to ensure that no unfair or unlawful discrimination, intentional, unintentional, direct or indirect, overt or latent exists. 

To apply for this position, please apply on this page, send a CV to careers@nwhgroup.co.uk or call 0333 320 4000