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Operator Profiles

Finalist of the UK Plant Operator of the Year, are a highly skilled and motivated group of people. The event has been delighted to welcome year on year more women to the event and more operators under the age of 25.

Finalists range from Plant Owners, Plant Owner/Operators, Self employed Operators and contracted Operators.

Declan Davis – UKPOOTY24 Operator Profile
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Declan Davis – UKPOOTY24 Operator ProfileChevron
Joe Jobling– UKPOOTY24 Operator Profile
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Joe Jobling– UKPOOTY24 Operator ProfileChevron
John Mansfield – UKPOOTY24 Crane Operator Profile
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John Mansfield – UKPOOTY24 Crane Operator ProfileChevron
Bryan Williamson – UKPOOTY24 Operator Profile
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Bryan Williamson – UKPOOTY24 Operator ProfileChevron
Greg Leyland – UKPOOTY24 Operator Profile
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Greg Leyland – UKPOOTY24 Operator ProfileChevron
Chris Thornton – UKPOOTY24 Operator Profile
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Chris Thornton – UKPOOTY24 Operator ProfileChevron
Paul Lewins – UKPOOTY24 Operator Profile
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Paul Lewins – UKPOOTY24 Operator ProfileChevron
Neil Stuchbury – UKPOOTY24 Operator Profile
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Neil Stuchbury – UKPOOTY24 Operator ProfileChevron
Charlie Gold – UKPOOTY24 Operator Profile
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Charlie Gold – UKPOOTY24 Operator ProfileChevron
Martin McElduff– UKPOOTY24 Crane Operator Profile
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Martin McElduff– UKPOOTY24 Crane Operator ProfileChevron
Dan Anghel – UKPOOTY24 Crane Operator Profile
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Dan Anghel – UKPOOTY24 Crane Operator ProfileChevron
Gary Jewitt – UKPOOTY24 Crane Operator Profile
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Gary Jewitt – UKPOOTY24 Crane Operator ProfileChevron
Lukasz Platcha – UKPOOTY24 Operator Profile
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Lukasz Platcha – UKPOOTY24 Operator ProfileChevron
Piers Vine – UKPOOTY24 Operator Profile
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Piers Vine – UKPOOTY24 Operator ProfileChevron
Rhodri Griffiths – UKPOOTY24 Operator Profile
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Rhodri Griffiths – UKPOOTY24 Operator ProfileChevron
Joe Abbott – UKPOOTY24 OperatorProfile
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Joe Abbott – UKPOOTY24 OperatorProfileChevron
Ryan King – UKPOOTY24 Operator Profile
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Ryan King – UKPOOTY24 Operator ProfileChevron
Christopher Staniforth – UKPOOTY24 Operator Profile
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Christopher Staniforth – UKPOOTY24 Operator ProfileChevron
Liam Hills – UKPOOTY24 Operator Profile
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Liam Hills – UKPOOTY24 Operator ProfileChevron
Daniel Achimet– UKPOOTY24 Operator Profile
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Daniel Achimet– UKPOOTY24 Operator ProfileChevron

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