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Loading Shovel Operator

Job details
Posting date: 19 May 2026
Salary: £15.30 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 18 June 2026
Location: Leamington Spa, CV33
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Smart Solutions (Recruitment) Limited
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: Leamington Spa

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Summary

Loading Shovel Driver – Ufton (CV33)
Location: Ufton, CV33
Hours: Monday – Friday | 07:00 – 17:00
Weekend overtime available
Guaranteed hours available

Smart Solutions are currently recruiting for an experienced Loading Shovel Driver to join a leading Waste Management and Composting specialist based in the Ufton area.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced machine operator looking for stable work, guaranteed hours, and long-term opportunities within a growing industry.

The Role:

You will be responsible for operating a loading shovel safely and efficiently across a busy composting and waste processing facility, working outdoors in all weather conditions.

Main Duties:

Operating a loading shovel safely on site
Loading collection and arctic vehicles
Feeding shredders, screeners, tunnels, and processing equipment
Transporting materials across the facility
Supporting composting operations
Carrying out basic maintenance including greasing and cleaning mobile plant
Following all Health & Safety procedures
What We’re Looking For:

Valid Wheeled Loading Shovel licence/certificate
Previous loading shovel experience essential
Experience within waste, recycling, or composting environments preferred
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Reliable and hardworking attitude
Able to adapt in a fast-paced environment
Working Hours

Monday – Friday: 07:00 – 17:00
47.5 hours per week
Saturday: 07:00 – 16:00 (as required)
Sunday: 08:00 – 16:00 (as required)
If you are an experienced Loading Shovel Driver looking for your next opportunity, apply now and a member of the Smart Solutions team will be in touch.

Smart Solutions proudly supports the Armed Forces Covenant. We are committed to ensuring that those who serve or have served in the Armed Forces, and their families, are treated fairly. We welcome applications from members of the Armed Forces community and value the skills, experience, and dedication they bring.

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

Loading Shovel: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:
Loading Shovel Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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