Material handler Work, Jobs in Kirklees, Wyk (with Salaries)

Material Handler
Ward —Huddersfield
- Full-time
- Mechanical knowledge
Material Handler (360 Operator)
Ward —Barnsley
- Full-time
- Mechanical knowledge
Scrap Inspector
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- Full-time
- Quality control
- Communication skills
Materials Planning Manager
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- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
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- £14.00 - £14.50 an hour
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- Full-time
- Employee assistance programme
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Centrifuge & Telehandler Operator
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- Full-time
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Material Handler

Ward -
Huddersfield

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Job details

Full-time

Qualifications

Environmental permitting
Excavator
Environmental compliance
Mechanical knowledge

Full job description

We are recruiting a Material Handler (360 Operator) to join our team at our new metals recycling site in Huddersfield.

This is a skilled plant operator role responsible for operating 360 material handlers to move, sort and load ferrous and non-ferrous materials safely and efficiently. The position plays a key role in maintaining site throughput, stock control and overall operational performance.

You will be expected to operate your machine to a high standard while maintaining strong safety awareness in a busy yard environment.

Key Responsibilities

Operate 360 material handlers to move and manage ferrous and non-ferrous materials
Load articulated vehicles and containers in line with site procedures
Organise and maintain stockpiles to preserve grade integrity
Feed processing equipment where required
Support material segregation and yard organisation
Conduct daily pre-start checks and complete required inspection documentation
Report mechanical defects, damage or performance concerns immediately
Carry out routine cleaning and basic maintenance of your allocated machine
Support housekeeping standards across operational areas

Machine Responsibility

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

Completing daily inspections and reporting defects
Monitoring machine performance and wear
Maintaining cleanliness of the cab and external areas
Operating within 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 environmental permit requirements

Skills & Experience

Essential:

Valid 360 material handler / excavator licence (e.g. NPORS or CPCS)
Experience operating plant within recycling, metals or heavy industry
Strong awareness of safe plant operation
Ability to work effectively within a team environment
Reliable and safety-focused

Desirable:

Experience within metal recycling
Basic mechanical knowledge

Personal Attributes

Responsible and proactive
Safety-first mindset
Team-oriented and dependable
Flexible and willing to support wider yard duties

What We Offer

Competitive hourly rate (dependent on experience)
Overtime paid after 40 hours per week
Full PPE provided
Opportunity to join a growing metals operation
Ongoing training and development opportunities

If you are an experienced 360 operator looking to join a developing metals site where safety and performance are key, we would like to hear from you.

Please apply via our website or contact HR for further information.

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