Ground worker & Excavator operator – Mossmoran, Cowdenbeath

November 3, 2026
Urgent

Job Description

Contract Groundworker & Excavator Operator – Mossmoran, Cowdenbeath

Boyd Recruitment Ltd is recruiting for a skilled Groundworker and a skilled Excavator Operator on behalf of our client for a contract position at Mossmoran, Cowdenbeath. This opportunity is based in East Central Scotland and offers a chance to work within a dynamic civil trades environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Performing groundworks
  • Operating excavator
  • Assisting with site preparation, trenching, and groundwork activities
  • Ensuring work areas are compliant with health and safety standards
  • Reading and understanding site plans and drawings

Candidate Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Groundworker within civil trades
  • Competent and certified excavator operator
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to groundworks
  • Relevant CSCS card
  • Reliable with a strong work ethic

Additional Information:

This is a contract role based at Mossmoran, offering the opportunity to contribute to a large-scale civil project. Candidates should possess the necessary qualifications and experience to hit the ground running. Priority will be given to applicants with a strong background in civil trades and previous experience operating excavators.

If you meet the above criteria and are available for immediate start, please submit your CV for consideration. Boyd Recruitment Ltd is committed to safety and excellence in all placements, ensuring you are supported throughout your contract.

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