Excavator Operators
Due to continued expansion within our Contracting Department, we are seeking to recruit Excavator Operators for an immediate start to carry out works within Cumbria. The successful candidates would be working within one of our civils gangs and have previous experience with operating excavators above and below 10 tons. Licence/Certification• UK driving licence.• CSCS card• […]
Civils Operatives
Due to continued expansion within our Contracting Department, we are seeking to recruit Civils Operatives for an immediate start to carry out works in the Penrith and Carlisle area. The successful candidates would have previous Civil Engineering experience in either residential groundworks or highways infrastructure works. Licence/Certification• UK driving licence.• CSCS card• CPCS or NPORS […]
Class 2 HGV – Road Sweeper Driver
We now have an opportunity for a Class 2 HGV Road Sweeper Driver who will be based at our Main Yard in Penrith, Cumbria. Experienced Drivers preferred, but not necessary Benefits: Responsibilities: Job Requirements Salary: CompetitiveLocation: CA11 Penrith, Cumbria If this opportunity is of interest, please contact Lynne Sharpe on 01768 868686 for an initial […]
£220,000 flood alleviation works completed at Aldingham, South Lakeland
Flood alleviation works valued at £220,000 in Aldingham, 3.5 miles from Ulverston have been completed by Cumbria County Council with Metcalfe Plant Hire.
A683 between Sedbergh and Kirkby Stephen now open
Metcalfe Plant Hire has been working hard over the past few weeks to create a new ‘Nurture Garden’ for the pupils of Yanwath Primary School.
Metcalfe Plant Hire create nurture garden for local school
Metcalfe Plant Hire has been working hard over the past few weeks to create a new ‘Nurture Garden’ for the pupils of Yanwath Primary School.
MPHL Have a MEWP Available for Hire
MPHL now have a MEWP (Mobile Elevating Work Platform) available for hire from its large fleet of plant and equipment. If you would like to hire the MEWP then please contact our Hire Desk (01768 868686) for further details.
Metcalfe Steam Ahead
Metcalfe’s grab wagon has recently been employed at several locations in England & Scotland to load coal onto the steam train “Tornado” which operated on several special runs on the rail network as “The North Briton”
Metcalfe Civil Engineering Repair Lowther Bridge
The Civil Engineering Division of Metcalfe Plant Hire Ltd carry-out repairs to the A.66 Lowther Bridge near Penrith following major damage in Storm Desmond >
Metcalfe Plant Hire featured on BBC Look North
Metcalfe Plant Hire have been featured on BBC Look North helping Network Rail and its main contractor (Story Rail Ltd) to re-open the Carlisle-Settle railway line following major flood damage sustained in Storm Desmond