Vacuum Excavator Driver - CPCS A78
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Position Overview & Specifications
Location: Birmingham
Industry: Labour & Trades
Salary: £150 - £170 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Perm
REF: 123_1679504060
Contact Name: Ben Moran
Contact Email: ben.moran@danielowen.co.uk
Job Published: 13 days ago
Job Description
CPCS Forward Tipping Dumper Required
Job Type: Contract
Start date: Immediate
Industry:Groundworks & Civils.
Location: Midlands
Salary: GBP 150.00 - GBP 170.00 per hour.
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JOB DESCRIPTION:
CPCS A78 Vacuum Excavator Class 2 HGV required for a large construction company. Our client is looking for an experienced and hardworking CPCS A78 Vacuum Excavator Class 2 HGV Driver to join a project based in the Midlands.
This CPCS A78 Vacuum Excavator Class 2 HGV driver contract will be ongoing, with hours being 7:30am-4:30pm, Monday-Friday.
Daily responsibilities will include:
- Operating Excavator Vacuum HGV2 Class
- Assisting with trades on site
- Any other works as directed by the site team
Requirements for the role
- A valid CPCS A78 card / CSCS
- The ability to perform physical manual labour
- Own PPE - High vis vest, safety glasses, gloves, dust mask and hard hat can be provided by Daniel Owen
- Own tools NOT required
Daniel Owen are a recruitment company that specialise in placing people within the construction, engineering, rail & maintenance industries. We are currently recruiting on behalf of a large nationwide construction company that specialises in new build and refurbishment projects
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.
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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.
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