Shovel Driver / 360 Material Handler operator

Wallsend, Tyne and Wear
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We're looking for a talented Shovel Driver/360 Material Handler operator to work for our client in Wallsend area.

They want to recruit someone with demonstrable background of previous experience in the field.

If that's you then you could be exactly what they're looking for, even if you've got limited work experience.

The Role:

As the Shovel Driver/ 360 Material Handler operator you'll report to the Team Leader and will be primarily responsible for work in a team and work well under pressure and in new environments on a daily basis.
Shifts: Monday to Friday, 7AM-6PM. Saturday overtime x 1.5 pay.

Key Responsibilities:

- Loading outgoing vehicles and separating waste
- Transport raw materials to production workstations
- Supporting general yard operations & co-operate with site management as required.
- Be aware of environmental factors and act accordingly - weather conditions, wind, noise, dust and litter
- Inspect machinery to determine the need for repairs and guarantee safety by performing regular checks

Requirements:
- A current valid Wheeled Loading Shovel and 360 Excavator Material Handler certificate along with previous experience is essential.
- Excellent time management and organisational skills
- Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
- Ability to adapt quickly to a fast paced, dynamic work environment
- Previous experience within a waste & recycling industrial environment would be an advantage
- A strong work ethic and 'can-do' attitude
- Reliability and punctuality
- UK right to work

In addition, you'll need the following:
- Valid Wheeled Loading Shovel and 360 Excavator licence is essential
- An excellent communication, team work
- An experience minimum of 1 year's ( desirable)
- A flexible attitude and a team player

We are looking for someone who:
- Cares about working as part of a team
- Appreciates good rates of pay
- Finds value in being recognised and valued
Benefits:
- Paid Holiday
- Pension scheme to help you save for your future

Does that sound like you? If so, we'd love to see your CV.

INDWH

Job Info
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Job Title:
Shovel Driver / 360 Material Handler operator
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Wallsend, Tyne and Wear
Salary:
£12.40 Per hour Paid Holidays
Posted:
Jun 23rd 2025
Closes:
Jul 24th 2025
Sector:
Distribution
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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