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360° Machine Operator

Job details
Posting date: 28 May 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 14 June 2026
Location: East Riding Of Yorkshire, Yorkshire And The Humber
Remote working: On-site only
Company: J & S Vicary
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

Full-Time Role – 40 Hours per Week + Overtime
Self-Employed Basis Considered for the Right Candidate
Salary Dependent on Experience

J & S Vicary are a family-run forestry contracting business based near Market Weighton. Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated 360° Machine Operator to join our experienced and hardworking team.

The successful candidate will primarily operate a 360° excavator fitted with a tilt rotator, carrying out forestry and site clearance work across a variety of sites. The role will also include occasional tractor driving and general yard duties, with opportunities to operate additional forestry machinery.

Most work is based throughout Yorkshire and the Midlands, with occasional travel to other areas of mainland UK. We are looking for someone with a keen interest in machinery and a positive attitude towards working in a highly mechanised environment.

Key Responsibilities
• Operating a 360° excavator with tilt rotator attachments
• Carrying out forestry and site clearance operations
• Assisting with tractor driving and general yard duties
• Working safely and efficiently across multiple sites
• Supporting the wider team during busy operational periods

Requirements
• Full UK driving licence essential
• Previous machinery operating experience preferred
• CSCS and NPORS certificates desirable
• Willingness to work away from home when required
• Flexibility to work overtime during busy periods
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic

What We Offer
• Competitive rates of pay dependent on experience
• Overtime opportunities available
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunity to work with modern forestry machinery
• Supportive and experienced team environment

For an informal chat regarding the role, please contact Chris on 07956 033116.

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