Loading Shovel & 360 Grab Operator
Panda • Widnes, Cheshire • Posted July 17, 2026
Position Overview
Loading Shovel & 360 Grab Operator
Location: Widnes
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Loading Shovel & 360 Grab Operator to join our team at our busy Widnes recycling facility.
You will operate mobile plant to safely move, load and sort waste materials throughout the site.
This is a hands-on role where safety, compliance and maintaining high operational standards are essential.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Loading Shovel & 360 Grab Operator, you will:
Operate loading shovels, 360 grabs, forklifts and other mobile plant
Load and unload vehicles safely and efficiently
Move and segregate materials to maximise recovery and recycling
Complete daily safety and defect checks before operating equipment
Identify and report unsuitable or non-conforming materials
Keep operational areas, walkways and machinery clean and free from debris
Support routine plant maintenance once fully trained
Follow all health, sa...
Location: Widnes
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Loading Shovel & 360 Grab Operator to join our team at our busy Widnes recycling facility.
You will operate mobile plant to safely move, load and sort waste materials throughout the site.
This is a hands-on role where safety, compliance and maintaining high operational standards are essential.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Loading Shovel & 360 Grab Operator, you will:
Operate loading shovels, 360 grabs, forklifts and other mobile plant
Load and unload vehicles safely and efficiently
Move and segregate materials to maximise recovery and recycling
Complete daily safety and defect checks before operating equipment
Identify and report unsuitable or non-conforming materials
Keep operational areas, walkways and machinery clean and free from debris
Support routine plant maintenance once fully trained
Follow all health, sa...