Shovel & Loader Operator - Waste Plant (Weekend)

Essex County Counci
📍 chelmsford, england, United-Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 21, 2026

Job Description

Shovel Driver/Plant Operative – Chelmsford

Permanent, Full Time

£29,015 per annum

Location: Chelmsford

Working Style: Fixed-base worker

Important Note: In addition to an annual salary you will also receive a 6% flat rate allowance for weekend working.

Full valid driving licence required. Material Handler and Loading Shovel Qualification desirable but not essential as full training will be provided.

Weekend work is required.

The Opportunity

A multi-task role from managing and controlling all tipping hall operations to being accountable for ensuring articulated vehicles are loaded safely and in accordance with KPI’s within the Essex County Council Waste service. Managing on site traffic management for multiple local district councils and 3rd Parties to ensure contractual tipping arrangements are met and carried out safely.

Directly responsible for the safe and proper operatio...

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Job Details

  • Location chelmsford, england
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Management & Operations
  • Posted Date June 21, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 31, 2026