Multiskilled Operative

Multiskilled Operative (360 & Shovel Operator)

Shift: Monday - Friday Nights (17:00 - 04:00) with some weekend work.

Shifts will be discussed in more depth

Pay: £16 per hour

The Role

Our client is looking for a skilled 360 & Shovel Operator to handle SRF and waste materials safely and efficiently. You'll support the shredder, keep the plant clean, monitor material quality, and carry out fire and safety checks.

Key Responsibilities

Material Handling

Feed materials into the shredder evenly

Remove bulky or unsuitable items before processing

Keep the tipping hall tidy and support quick vehicle unloading

Report any shredder issues or blockages

SRF Operations

Keep conveyors clear and materials contamination-free

Load the right SRF type into the correct trailers

Inspect and clean trailers before/after loading

Communicate with weighbridge staff to ensure accuracy

Machine Care & Safety

Complete daily checks on the 360 and shovel

Refuel and top up AdBlue and oils

Grease and clean machines at shift end

Report any faults or safety issues

Carry out fire watch duties and respond to incidents

General Duties

Operate other machines if certified

Support other site tasks when plant is not in use

Take part in weekend loading rota when needed

What You'll Need

Experience with 360s and/or shovels (essential)

Valid plant operator card (e.g. CPCS or NPORS - preferred)

Good understanding of SRF/waste handling

Physically fit and health & safety aware

Team player with clear communication

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