Sterling Recruitment Services
Thornaby, Yorkshire
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
About the Role We are currently looking for an experienced Material Re-Handler / 360 Operator to join our growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating a 360 machine with grab and handling and sorting a range of materials in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Operate a 360-material handler with grab attachment safely and efficiently Load, unload, and sort materials such as waste and recycling Feed processing equipment (e.g. shredders, screeners, picking lines) Maintain stockpiles and ensure site organisation is kept to a high standard Carry out daily machine checks and basic maintenance Follow all health & safety procedures and site regulations Report any faults or issues promptly Requirements Valid CPCS or NPORS card for 360 Excavator (above and/or below 10 tonnes, as applicable) Proven experience operating a 360 machine with grab attachment Good awareness of health & safety in a recycling, waste, or construction environment Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently Strong attention to detail and safe working practices Desirable (but not essential) Experience in waste management, recycling, or scrap yard operations Additional plant tickets (loading shovel, telehandler, etc.) Mechanical knowledge or basic maintenance skills