Requirements: English
Company: ireland.xpatjobs.com
Region: Cork County Cork
Excavator Operator - CorkFlannery Plant Hire is a leading provider of plant hire and specialist attachments to the construction industry across the UK and Ireland. With a comprehensive fleet of innovative machinery, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service and meeting our clients' project requirements.Role OverviewWe are currently recruiting experienced Excavator Operators to work on a variety of infrastructure and civil engineering projects in the Cork area. This role requires individuals with a strong safety focus, good work ethic, and proven operating experience.Key Responsibilities * Operate tracked and wheeled excavators (above and below 10 tonnes) in a safe and efficient manner. * Carry out tasks such as bulk excavation, grading, trenching, pipe laying, and lifting operations. * Conduct daily machine checks and report any faults or issues promptly. * Work in line with site-specific safety rules and company procedures. * Communicate clearly with site supervisors, groundworkers, and fellow operatives. * Ensure plant is kept clean, tidy, and in good working order. * Comply with environmental standards and contribute to a safe working environment.Requirements * Valid CSCS/CSR card or SOLAS Safe Pass. * Recognised Excavator ticket (e.g. NPORS, CPCS, or equivalent Irish certification). * Proven experience operating excavators on construction or civil projects. * Good knowledge of health and safety on-site. * Ability to read and understand site plans is an advantage. * Positive attitude and strong work ethic. * Reliable transport to and from site.Desirable * GPS machine control experience (e.g., Trimble, Leica). * Lifting operations certification. * Experience working on Irish infrastructure projects. * Manual handling and other relevant site tickets