UKSE Group
Excavator Operator
Reading, Berkshire•Contract
£23 - £24 hourly
£23 - £24 hourly
About the Job
Start Date: 02/11/2026
Contract Length: 4 weeks
Working Hours: 7:30 am – 4:30 pm
Paid Hours: 8.5 hours per day (9 hours on site)
Contract Length: 4 weeks
Working Hours: 7:30 am – 4:30 pm
Paid Hours: 8.5 hours per day (9 hours on site)
We are currently looking for an experienced Excavator Operator for a 4-week contract on a water treatment site.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Operating 5-tonne and 13-tonne excavators.
- Digging trenches for site works.
- Backfilling trenches once work is complete.
- Carrying out excavation works safely and efficiently.
- Following site health and safety procedures at all times.
Essential Requirements:
- Valid CPCS Blue Card covering excavators below 10 tonnes and above 10 tonnes.
- Valid EUSR Water (training can be provided)
- Valid Thames Water Passport. (training can be provided)
- Previous experience operating 5-tonne and 13-tonne excavators.
- Standard site PPE, including safety boots, hard hat, hi-vis and appropriate workwear.