Job details
Skid Steer Operator (CPCS / NPORS) – Carlisle
Driver Hire Carlisle – Recruiting on behalf of our client
Pay: £17.00 per hour (PAYE) / £19.05 per hour (with holiday pay)
Contract: Temporary (6–8 weeks, potential extension)
Start Date: Immediate / Next Week
About the Role:
Driver Hire Carlisle are looking for experienced Skid Steer Operators to work on a busy construction site in the Carlisle area. This role involves operating plant machinery safely and efficiently as part of a professional site team.
We’re recruiting two operators to support ongoing groundworks and site operations. The position offers a 6–8 week contract with the possibility of extension based on successful project delivery.
Key Duties:
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Operate skid steer machinery (Bobcat or similar) on active construction sites
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Work alongside site managers and other plant operators
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Carry out pre-start checks and follow site safety procedures
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Assist with general plant and groundworks operations when required
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Maintain high standards of health & safety compliance
 
Requirements:
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Valid CPCS or NPORS Skid Steer Operator ticket
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Proven experience working on construction, civil engineering, or groundwork projects
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Full PPE and a strong commitment to safety
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Good communication skills and a positive, reliable attitude
 
Benefits:
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Competitive hourly pay (£17 PAYE / £19.05 with holiday pay)
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Weekly pay through Driver Hire Carlisle
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Potential for ongoing or repeat work with reputable local clients
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Support from a dedicated local recruitment team
 
Keywords:
Skid Steer Operator, Plant Operator, Bobcat Driver, CPCS, NPORS, Construction Jobs, Groundworks, Plant Machinery, Excavator Operator, Civil Engineering, Site Operative, Construction Operative, Carlisle Jobs, Cumbria
📞 How to Apply:
Apply now via Indeed, or contact Driver Hire Carlisle