South Wales

Crusher Operator RecruitmentCardiff

Looking for a crusher operator in Cardiff? We don't give you candidates, we give you capacity: crusher operators on contract for immediate cover or permanent for the long term, across Cardiff and South Wales. Typical salary £30,000 to £42,000.

// Key Takeaways

  • Andrews Recruitment Group recruits crusher operators across Cardiff and South Wales on contract for immediate cover and permanent for the long term.
  • Typical crusher operator salary is £30,000 to £42,000 (higher for mobile crushing contracts and travel).
  • For urgent needs ARG returns a shortlist of available, pre-qualified contractors typically within 24 to 72 hours.
  • Call +44 7852 781 836 or email info@andrews-recruitment.com to hire a crusher operator in Cardiff.

The Crusher Operator Role

The crusher operator runs the heart of the processing circuit, jaw, cone and impact crushers, balancing throughput, product spec and machine protection shift after shift. It is a role that reads the plant by feel: feed rate, blockages, wear, and screen efficiency. Genuinely experienced crusher operators are surprisingly hard to find on the open market, especially those comfortable across static and mobile (tracked) crushing spreads. ARG holds direct relationships with crusher and screening operatives for permanent roles and for mobile crushing contract campaigns.

Aggregates in Cardiff & South Wales

South Wales is a long-established limestone and hard-rock quarrying region, running from the Vale of Glamorgan through the valleys, with major coating plants, ready-mix networks and rail-linked depots serving Welsh and South West infrastructure. Around Cardiff, demand spans quarry management, crushing and screening, asphalt and plant maintenance.

Typical Qualifications & Tickets

  • NPORS Crusher / Screener (or equivalent)
  • Mobile plant competence
  • Isolation / LOTO awareness
  • Quarry Passport

Crusher Operator recruitment elsewhere

Other aggregate roles in Cardiff

Crusher Operator in Cardiff: Hiring FAQs

How can I hire a Crusher Operator fast in Cardiff?

Andrews Recruitment Group supplies immediate capacity for crusher operator roles in Cardiff and South Wales. For urgent needs we return a shortlist of available, pre-qualified contractors typically within 24 to 72 hours, or permanent candidates in days. Call +44 7852 781 836 or email info@andrews-recruitment.com.

What does a Crusher Operator do?

They run the crushing circuit (jaw, cone or impact crushers), balancing throughput against product specification and machine wear, clearing blockages and monitoring screen efficiency across the shift.

What does a Crusher Operator earn?

Typically £30,000 to £42,000, with the higher end on mobile crushing contracts that involve travel.

Can ARG supply crusher operators for a contract crushing campaign?

Yes. Mobile crushing campaigns are a common contract requirement and we hold a live network of tracked-plant crusher operators.

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