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Posted 08 August, 2026

360 Excavator Driver/Highways Operative

W P RECRUITMENT HR LTD
Newport, WLS, GB Full Time

Job Description

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360 Excavator Driver/Highways Operative

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Industry: Civil Engineering

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Location: Isle of Wight

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

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Days: Monday - Friday

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

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Duties:

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

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Operation of plant, machinery and hand tools.

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Manual handling, driving and vehicle checks.

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

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Experience:

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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.

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

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

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If you have the experience required please email your CV, with the job title as the subject, to fast apply.

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If we think you are suitable, we will invite you to register with our agency, WP Recruitment & HR Ltd., in order to be considered for vacancies.

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If you are already registered with our agency, please contact our office directly on 01983 822615 for further details.

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Please note that all adverts are listed for 28 days, however they may be filled before this period ends.

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