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Loading Shovel Operative

  • Job Location: Immingham, Lincolnshire
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Salary: Up to £15.42 per hour
  • Posted on: 30th Oct 2026
  • Job Reference: s93_1793356001
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Loading Shovel Operator

Location: Immingham
Pay: £15.42 per hour
Job Type: Full-time | Permanent | 12-hour shifts

Ready to take the next step in your plant operating career?

Stafforce Ports is recruiting experienced Loading Shovel Operators to join a busy port operation in Immingham.

If you have experience operating heavy plant machinery and are looking for a stable, long-term opportunity, this could be the role for you!

You'll be joining an established port operation, working as part of a team responsible for the safe and efficient movement of bulk cargo, with competitive hourly pay and opportunities to develop your skills.

What's in it for you?

  • £15.42 per hour

  • £12.71 per hour training rate

  • Full-time

  • 12-hour shifts

  • Overtime opportunities

  • Long-term, stable work within the ports industry

  • Training and development opportunities

  • PPE and on-site support provided

What will you be doing?

As a Loading Shovel Operator, you'll play an important role in keeping port operations running smoothly.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Operating loading shovels safely and efficiently

  • Loading and unloading bulk materials from vessels, hoppers and storage areas

  • Handling materials including aggregates, biomass and minerals

  • Carrying out daily plant checks and safety inspections

  • Maintaining high standards of safety and productivity

  • Supporting wider port and terminal operations

What are we looking for?

We're keen to hear from candidates with:

  • Previous experience operating a loading shovel or similar heavy plant machinery

  • A valid or expired NPORS, CPCS or equivalent Loading Shovel licence

  • Experience in ports, quarries, aggregates or industrial environments

  • A good understanding of health and safety procedures

  • A reliable, hardworking and proactive attitude

  • Flexibility to work 12-hour shifts, including days, nights and weekends

Interested? Let's get you started!

If you're an experienced Loading Shovel Operator looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and take the next step in your career with Stafforce Ports!

Reference: S93

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For more information on this vacancy please contact us on 01469 263 108.