Excavator operator Work, Jobs in Barnsley (with Salaries)

Material Handler (360 Operator)
Ward —Barnsley
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Mechanical knowledge
Excavator Operator - Leeds
Construo —Leeds
- Up to £32,000 a year
- Full-time
- Construction experience
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
Landscape Gardener/Labourer
Thomson Garden Services —Wakefield
- £14 - £18 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- Driving
- Organisational skills
Quick apply
5d
Vacuum Excavator Operator/HGV Driver
LMD Vacuum Excavation Ltd —Chesterfield
- £27,500 - £65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Driving
- In-person
- Free parking
Quick apply
Driveway/Landscape installer
Delicious Driveways & Landscaping LTD —Sheffield
- £160 - £200 a day
- Overtime
- Customer service
- Supervising experience
- Driving
Quick apply
13d
Site Supervisor/Vegetation Management/Invasive Species
Ebsford Environmental Ltd —Castleford
- £27,253.06 - £32,703.67 a year
- Full-time
- Driving
- IT
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
14d
Greenkeeper (fully qualified)
Scarcroft Golf Club —Leeds
- £28,000 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Organisational skills
- Power tools
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
1d
Renewable electrician
Reddington Construction Service Ltd —Leeds
- £250 - £375 a day
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Driving
- Travel
Quick apply
3h
Specialist Plant Mechanic - Vacuum Excavators
Vac-Con Ltd —Sheffield
- From £50,000 a year
- Overtime
- English
- Travel
- Welding
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
3d
Operator Recruiter
Flannery Plant Hire —Wakefield
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
3d
Skilled Operative COSS/PIC
CML —Leeds
- Weekend availability
- Civil engineering
- Construction experience
- Paid training
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply

More jobs to discover

Find similar jobs that you might be interested in.

Excavator Operator - Leeds
Construo —Leeds
This role will involve nationwide travel and regular working away from home. Flexible approach to working away from home nationwide.
Up to £32,000 a year
Earthworks Operatives
Howard Civil Engineering —Leeds
We listen to our customers’ needs and endeavour to deliver a bespoke package to ensure outstanding results every time.

I want to receive the latest job alerts for excavator operator in barnsley

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Material Handler (360 Operator)

Ward -
Barnsley

Apply Now

Job details

Full-time

Qualifications

Excavator
Environmental compliance
Communication skills
Mechanical knowledge

Full job description

We are recruiting a Material Handler (360 Operator) to join the Ferrous Team at our new Barnsley site.

Barnsley is a dedicated ferrous and non-ferrous metals site, and this role will focus primarily on supporting ferrous operations. You will be responsible for operating 360 material handlers safely and efficiently to move, load and process ferrous scrap materials, ensuring production targets and safety standards are consistently met.

This is a skilled plant operator role requiring experience, strong situational awareness and a commitment to safe working practices within a busy industrial environment.

Key Responsibilities

Operate 360 material handlers to move and manage ferrous scrap materials

Feed shears, balers or other processing equipment as required

Load and unload articulated vehicles and containers safely and efficiently

Segregate and stockpile materials in line with grading requirements

Maintain awareness of traffic management plans and pedestrian safety

Conduct daily pre-start inspections and complete required documentation

Report mechanical defects, damage or performance issues immediately

Carry out routine cleaning and basic maintenance of your allocated machine

Work to production targets while maintaining high safety standards

Machine Responsibility

Operators are expected to take ownership of their machine, including:

Completing daily inspections and defect reporting

Monitoring wear and identifying potential mechanical concerns

Maintaining cleanliness of the cab and external machine areas

Operating in accordance with manufacturer guidance and company procedures

Health, Safety & Compliance

Operate plant in accordance with Health & Safety legislation and site rules

Wear appropriate PPE at all times

Follow Safe Operating Procedures (SOPs)

Maintain vigilance around pedestrians and other plant

Report hazards, near misses and unsafe behaviours

Support compliance with site environmental and operational standards

Skills & Experience

Essential:
Valid 360 material handler / excavator licence (e.g. NPORS or CPCS)

Experience operating 360 plant within ferrous recycling, aggregates or heavy industry

Strong awareness of safe plant operation

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

Reliable and safety-focused

Desirable:
Experience within metal recycling (ferrous operations preferred)

Basic mechanical knowledge

Personal Attributes

Responsible and proactive

Safety-first mindset

Strong teamwork and communication skills

Dependable and professional

What We Offer

Competitive hourly rate (dependent on experience)

Overtime paid after 40 hours per week

Full PPE provided

Opportunity to join a newly established and growing site

Ongoing training and development opportunities

If you are an experienced 360 operator looking to join a growing ferrous operation where safety and performance are key, we would like to hear from you.

For more information or to apply click here: Ward Recycling jobs and careers | Indeed.com

Apply Now

Refine Your Search

excavator operator jobs in barnsley

Material Handler (360 Operator)

Excavator Operator - Leeds

Landscape Gardener/Labourer

Vacuum Excavator Operator/HGV Driver

Driveway/Landscape installer

Site Supervisor/Vegetation Management/Invasive Species

Greenkeeper (fully qualified)

Renewable electrician

Specialist Plant Mechanic - Vacuum Excavators

Operator Recruiter

Skilled Operative COSS/PIC

More jobs to discover

I want to receive the latest job alerts for excavator operator in barnsley

Explore jobs in more locations

Jobseeker tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected