360 Grab & Wheeled Loading Shovel Operator

Material Handler (Sennebogen) | Wheeled Loading Shovel Operator | Wheeled 360 Excavator Operator Cardiff | Temporary to Permanent | PAYE | 4 on, 4 off | 12-Hour Shifts Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting an…

Pay rate £40,000/year
Contract type Contract
Posted 7 September 2026

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paid holiday, overtime, pension

Material Handler (Sennebogen) | Wheeled Loading Shovel Operator | Wheeled 360 Excavator Operator

Cardiff | Temporary to Permanent | PAYE | 4 on, 4 off | 12-Hour Shifts

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting an experienced Wheeled 360 Material Handler (Sennebogen) and Wheeled Loading Shovel Operator for an ongoing position in Cardiff.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy recycling facility, with a permanent contract available for the right candidate.

The successful candidate will operate specialist heavy plant machinery, including Sennebogen Material Handlers, wheeled loading shovels and wheeled 360 excavators, while working to established site procedures and safety standards.

What We Offer

Temporary to permanent opportunity.

Permanent position available for the right candidate.

Competitive PAYE rates with premium overtime payable.

Immediate start available.

Supportive working environment with structured processes and training.

4 on, 4 off, 12-hour shift pattern.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct pre-start checks and ensure machinery is safe and operational.

Operate Material Handlers, including Sennebogen, Fuchs and Liebherr, or similar machinery safely and efficiently.

Operate wheeled loading shovels and wheeled 360 excavators in line with site procedures.

Work to established protocols while adhering to cardinal safety rules.

Maintain a clean and organised work area.

Comply with site health, safety and environmental policies.

Be prepared for due cause substance testing as required.

Requirements

Previous experience operating Material Handlers and Wheeled Loading Shovels in recycling or similar facilities.

UK driving licence.

CPCS, NPORS or equivalent qualifications for 360 Wheeled Excavator / Wheeled Loading Shovel.

Reliable, proactive and safety-conscious approach.

Able to work 40-60 hours per week, including potential overtime.

Interested?

If you're an experienced Material Handler, Sennebogen Operator, Wheeled Loading Shovel Operator, Wheeled 360 Excavator Operator or Heavy Plant Operator looking for an ongoing opportunity in Cardiff, apply now with your up-to-date CV or contact the Acorn by Synergie team for further information

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