Shovel Operator

About the role

Nass Sand Processing in Al Hidd is looking for a shovel operator to run and maintain a shovel/loader safely and efficiently. The operator loads, transports and feeds raw materials within the sand processing plant while meeting safety, quality and production requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Operate the shovel/loader safely and efficiently according to company policies and site procedures.
• Load raw materials, aggregates and processed sand into trucks, hoppers and storage areas.
• Transport materials within the plant and feed crushers, screens and processing equipment.
• Maintain stockpiles and ensure proper material segregation.
• Carry out daily equipment inspections and pre-start checklists, and report defects, breakdowns or safety issues immediately.
• Perform basic cleaning and routine maintenance, and follow supervisor instructions on production targets.
• Comply with HSE regulations, keep work areas tidy and assist with other plant tasks when needed.

Required profile

• High school certificate or equivalent preferred.
• Valid heavy equipment operator licence where applicable.
• Certification for operating wheel loaders/shovels is an advantage.