Digger Driver
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Position Overview & Specifications
Job Title: EXCAVATOR DRIVER
Location: LISBURN
Reporting to: Site Manager/Contracts Manager
General duties can include digging out trenches, slinging pipes, drainage, back filling and reinstatement work. The ability to work off your own initiative when the digger is not in use is also important.
ESSENTIAL
- Accredited Plant Card
- Ability to operate excavator safely
- Knowledge of general construction operations
- Knowledge of workplace safety and welfare
- Valid working references dated within the last year
- Experienced in site clearance, subfloors, utilities and foundations is essential
DESIRABLE
- Clean drivers’ licence
- Ability to operate plant equipment additional to main licence held
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £14.00-£15.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Lisburn, County Antrim: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Driving: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: INDTL
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Digger Driver roles across CSR's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £14 - £15 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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