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Job Post Details

Trainee Heavy Machinery Driver - job post

Optima UK
Shirebrook
£13.50 - £14.00 an hour - Permanent, Full-time

Job details

Pay

  • £13.50 - £14.00 an hour

Job type

  • Permanent
  • Full-time

Shift and schedule

  • Overtime

Location

Shirebrook

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Free parking
  • Company pension
  • On-site parking

Full job description

Job Role: Trainee Heavy Machinery Driver

Location or Commutable from: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire

Pay Rate: £13.50 - £14.00 per hour

Shift: Mon – Thu 07:15 – 16:00, Fri 07:15 – 15:00

Key Benefits:

· Company pension

· Full training provided including FLT and Shunter Driver training

· Long term career progression

· Free on-site parking

· Regular overtime available

· Early finish every Friday

· Stable long-term opportunity

About the Company:

A leading manufacturing and engineering business working across structural, rail and automotive industries. With a reputation for quality and long-term customer partnerships, they are now looking for a dedicated Trainee Heavy Machinery Driver to join their team on a permanent basis.

The Trainee Heavy Machinery Driver:

· Previous experience operating heavy machinery, plant equipment or locomotives is essential

· Keen to learn and train as a Shunter Driver

· Comfortable with general labouring and yard duties

· Willing to train on FLT

· Reliable and safety focused

· Comfortable working in a hands-on industrial environment

Key Responsibilities:

· Training to operate a shunter locomotive safely on site

· Assisting with moving materials and equipment

· General labouring and yard duties

· Loading and unloading support

· FLT operation once trained

· Maintaining a safe and tidy site

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INDMAN

Pay: £13.50-£14.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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