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Grab Operative

Job details
Posting date: 05 September 2025
Salary: £16.90 to £21.97 per hour
Additional salary information: inc shift allowance
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 05 October 2025
Location: Runcorn, Cheshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: United In Recruitment Ltd
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 596TP

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Summary

My very busy well-established recycling clients are now looking to add to their ever-increasing workload Grab Operatives on a temp-perm contract to start asap.

They will be working shifts, day and nights but for the first 2-4 weeks whilst training will be on days only.
When doing shifts the shift allowance will be 20%, whilst on days only it will be 10%
Basic: £16.90
10% : £1.69
20% : £3.38
Hours will be 6am-6pm and 6pm-6am on the 3 week shift rota, paid for 167 hours per month.

Your profile: We are for looking for a dedicated and self-motivated Production Operative for our materials processing plant in Runcorn. There will be an opportunity for you to develop into a multi-skilled operative, with ongoing training provided.

Working for us you get to be part of a team that’s making a real difference for the environment. You help recycle old PVC windows and doors, which cuts waste, reuses materials, and reduces landfill use. Plus, you get to be part of a company that’s focused on innovation and sustainability.

360 Grab Operator: Duties & Responsibilities:

We are seeking skilled operatives with 360 Grab Material Handler licenses.
Safely operating a 360 excavator
Supporting waste processing operations by managing traffic flow and tipping areas
Inspecting and sorting materials as they arrive on site
Loading and unloading bulk waste vehicles
Ensuring plant areas are clean, safe, and well-organised
Taking samples, placing materials in correct bays, and supporting general yard duties
360 Grab Operator: Person Specification:
Valid licenses are essential
Previous experience in waste, recycling, or industrial settings is preferred
Strong awareness of health and safety and ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Please note that United In Recruitment can’t always respond to all applicants due to the high volume of CV's received every day. Should you not receive a response within 2 working days please accept this as not been successful United In Recruitment wish you all the best in your job search.

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