Material Handler (Sennebogen) & Wheeled Loading Shovel Operator
| Posting date: | 17 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £36,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 March 2026 |
| Location: | Cardiff, Cardiff, CF24 5TH |
| Company: | Acorn Recruitment |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | a1WNz000000mYSPMA2_1771339887 |
Summary
Material Handler (Sennebogen) & Wheeled Loading Shovel Operator
Cardiff | Permanent | PAYE | 40-50 Hours per Week
Introduction
Acorn by Synergie is recruiting an experienced Material Handler (Sennebogen) & Wheeled Loading Shovel Operator for an ongoing position in Cardiff. This role offers the opportunity to join a busy recycling facility with a permanent contract available for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
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Conduct pre-start checks and ensure machinery is safe and operational.
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Operate Material Handlers (Sennebogen, Fuchs, Liebherr) or similar safely and efficiently.
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Operate wheeled loading shovels and 360 excavators in line with site procedures.
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Work to established protocols while adhering to cardinal safety rules.
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Maintain a clean and organised work area.
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Comply with site health, safety, and environmental policies.
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Be prepared for due cause substance testing as required.
About You / Requirements
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Previous experience operating Material Handlers and Wheeled Loading Shovels in recycling or similar facilities.
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UK Driving Licence.
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CPCS / NPORS or equivalent qualifications (desirable) for 360 Wheeled Excavator / Wheeled Loading Shovel.
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Reliable, proactive, and safety-conscious.
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Able to work 40-50 hours per week, including potential overtime.
What We Offer
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Permanent position for the right candidate.
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Competitive PAYE rates with premium overtime payable.
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Immediate start available.
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Supportive working environment with structured processes and training.
Interested?
Apply now with your CV or contact the Acorn by Synergie team for further information.
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