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First-Class Loader Operator

On-site in Caldas de Reis·Full-time·Added 2 days ago (last checked 6 Nov)

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Nortempo

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Our summary

Hours: Monday to Friday
Work mode: On-site, Caldas de Reis
Contract: Permanent, full-time hours
Spanish: Expected (ad in Spanish)
Experience: 3+ years

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Requirements

What we're looking for

Minimum of 3 years of experience as a loader operator in the construction sector.
Demonstrable experience with backhoes and/or front-end loaders.
Experience in operating high-tonnage heavy machinery.
Basic knowledge of preventive maintenance and equipment inspection.
Ability to work independently and responsibly.
Commitment to safety and the proper use of machinery.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Joining a well-established company in the sector.
Full-time.
Schedule from Monday to Friday, from 07:00 to 15:00.
Salary according to the construction collective agreement for the category of First-class Skilled Tradesperson.
Stability and continuity, permanent contract

The role

At Nortempo Selección, we are looking for a First-class Loader Operator to join a company in the construction sector.

We are looking for professionals with experience in operating heavy machinery, accustomed to working with autonomy and responsibility on-site.

What you'll do

Operation of front-end loaders and/or backhoes.
Movement, loading, and distribution of materials on-site.
Excavation, leveling, and land conditioning.
Operation of machinery between 35 and 55 tons.
Performing daily basic inspections and maintenance of the machinery.
Detection and communication of incidents or breakdowns.
Compliance with safety standards and occupational risk prevention.
Collaboration with the rest of the team to ensure the correct development of the work.

Hiring process

After you apply for a job, Nortempo's recruitment team reviews your profile and assesses your fit for the position; if your experience matches what the company is looking for, they contact you to move forward in the process 1 interview

Nortempo is a temporary employment agency (ETT): the final stages are set by the client company.
Applying and taking part in their recruitment processes is free; they never ask for payment or any financial consideration.
Even if the job closes, your profile stays in their talent community and they may contact you for new processes.

Hiring process

If you have experience operating heavy machinery and are looking for a stable opportunity in the construction sector, we want to meet you!

About Nortempo

Nortempo is a Spanish staffing and recruitment company specializing in industrial, logistics, healthcare, and administrative personnel. Founded in A Coruña, it operates across Spain, providing temporary and permanent staffing solutions to a wide range of sectors, including logistics, industry, healthcare, and retail.

For international professionals, Nortempo offers a direct entry point into the Spanish labor market, with a strong presence in Galicia and expanding operations across the country. The company's work culture is practical and field-oriented, and many roles (such as warehouse, transport, and industrial maintenance) are open to candidates with EU work authorization. While Spanish language skills are often required for client-facing roles, the company's scale and variety of positions make it a relevant option for those seeking operational work in Spain.