Machine Operator

Job Title : Machine Operator – Heavy Construction Plant

Location : Hitchin

Salary / Bonuses : £16 – £20 per hour (depending on experience)

Neos Engineering are partnered with a well-established civil engineering and construction business that is experiencing continued growth across a range of infrastructure projects.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Machine Operator to join the team and operate heavy construction plant machinery. This is a Monday to Friday day shift position, offering steady, long-term work on a variety of projects in and around the Hitchin area. You will be responsible for operating machinery safely and efficiently, performing daily checks, and assisting with basic maintenance where required.

The Candidate

The successful applicant will have :

Proven experience operating heavy construction plant machinery (e.g., excavators, dozers, dumpers)

Valid CPCS or NPORS certification

Strong awareness of health & safety on site

A proactive and reliable work ethic

Ability to commute to the Hitchin area daily

The Benefits

Competitive hourly rate between £16 – £20 (depending on experience and certification)

Monday to Friday day shifts – no weekend work

Long-term contract opportunities

Supportive and safety-focused site teams

Potential for ongoing assignments with a respected contractor

Please apply with a CV and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role.

We kindly ask for those requiring sponsorship to not apply as the client is unable to offer sponsorship and any applications here will be automatically rejected.

Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive, we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying – then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.