Description
360 Excavator / Grab Operator Recycling Site (Day Shift)
Shepshed, LE12
Hourly Pay: £17.50
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday | 06:0016:00
We are currently recruiting for a skilled and safety-focused 360 Excavator / Grab Operator to join our client at a busy recycling facility in Shepshed (LE12). This is a day-shift position offering stable, full-time hours with the opportunity to secure permanent employment for the right candidate.
Working on-site with recyclable materials, you will be responsible for supporting daily operations through safe and efficient use of heavy plant machinery.
Key Responsibilities
• Operate the 360 Excavator and Grab to move scrap and recyclable materials efficiently
• Move recyclable waste onto hoppers, conveyors, or into designated storage
• Position scrap material for sorting and further processing
• Follow health and safety procedures at all times
• Report any faults or maintenance issues promptly to site supervisors
Requirements
• Previous experience operating 360 Excavators or Grab machinery (essential)
• Valid licence in-house certification accepted
• Strong attention to safety and awareness of surroundings
• Reliable and punctual with a proactive work attitude
• Comfortable working in an outdoor industrial environment
Desirable
• Previous experience on a recycling or waste site
• Knowledge of safe material handling procedures
What We Offer
• Consistent weekday hours no night shifts or weekends
• Competitive hourly rate of £17.50
• Weekly pay
• Temp-to-perm potential
• Supportive, safety-driven work environment
• Free on-site parking
Easily accessible from Loughborough, Coalville, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, and surrounding areas.
If you believe that your skills and experience match what we are looking for please submit your CV by clicking "Apply Now" and we will be in touch immediately.
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