Bucket Loader Driver

Company: Career Makers
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Location: Farnworth
Job Description:

CareerMakers Recruitmentare currently looking for a Bucket Loader Driver in Bolton, BL4.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate a bucket loader/wheel loader safely and efficiently.
  • Load and move materials around the site as required.
  • Load materials into trucks, hoppers, stockpiles, and processing equipment.
  • Carry out daily pre-start inspections and report any defects or maintenance issues.
  • Ensure the machine is operated within safe working limits.
  • Maintain clean and organised work areas.
  • Assist with general site duties when required.
  • Follow site health and safety procedures at all times.
  • Work effectively with other operators, ground workers, supervisors, and site staff.
  • Carry out routine checks, basic maintenance, and cleaning of the machine.
  • Minimise unnecessary fuel use and machine wear through efficient operation.
  • Complete any required paperwork, daily checks, or site records.

Requirements

  • Previous experience operating a bucket loader/wheel loader.
  • Relevant plant operator qualification or certification where required.
  • Good understanding of workplace health and safety procedures.
  • Ability to carry out equipment checks and identify basic mechanical issues.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently.
  • Physically fit and comfortable working in an outdoor environment.
  • A valid driving licence and additional plant tickets are desirable.

Schedule:

Monday – Thursday, 7am – 4pm

Friday, 7am – 3.30pm

The finer details:

  • On going Work
  • Temp – Perm contract

This is a great opportunity and if you would like to discuss your next Career move, please do not hesitate to get in touch with CareerMakers now on (phone number removed)!

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Posted: August 21st, 2026