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Excavator operator

Job details
Posting date: 13 January 2026
Salary: £12.21 to £24 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 12 February 2026
Location: Cowdenbeath, Fife, KY15 7UL
Remote working: On-site only
Company: The Best Connection Group Limited
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: JN -122025-15960_1768319083

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Summary

Exciting Opportunity for Excavator Drivers in Cowdenbeath

The Best Connection is pleased to offer an excellent opportunity for an experienced and reliable Excavator Driver to join one of our national clients at their Cowdenbeath site.

Why You Should Join Us:
  • Hands-on role operating excavators and handling a variety of materials including plastic, aluminium, stainless steel, and copper
  • Work as part of a supportive and hardworking team in a busy yard environment
  • Opportunity to build and develop your skills within a well-established operation
Your Role Will Include:
  • Operating an excavator safely and efficiently across the site
  • Handling, moving, and sorting materials accurately
  • Keeping work areas clean, safe, and well maintained
  • Supporting colleagues with general site and yard duties as required
What We Expect From You:
  • Driving licence and own transport preferred but not essential
  • Physically fit and comfortable with site-based work
  • No pacemaker (due to magnetic fields at machinery)
  • Basic English communication skills for safety and teamwork
  • Previous excavator experience is essential
Working Hours:
  • Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 6:00pm
  • Pay Rate: £14.42 per hour
  • Overtime available on Saturdays (£24 per hour)

If you are an experienced Excavator Driver looking for a stable role with excellent hours and pay, apply now to take the next step in your career with The Best Connection.

To apply:

Email:

Phone: 0141 353 3522

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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