Acorn Recruitment

Material Handler (Sennebogen) Operator

Scunthorpe DN16 1XA

Key information

Pay
£22 to £27 an hour
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Contract
Posted date
28 Oct 2026
Closing date
27 Nov 2026

About this role

Material Handler Operator | Wheeled 360 Excavator Operator | Scrap Metal Plant Operator

Scunthorpe | £22 per hour Monday-Friday, £27 per hour Saturday (CIS/Umbrella) | 6am-6pm | Up to 6 days per week, including Saturdays | Ongoing contract | Immediate start available

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting an experienced Material Handler Operator to join a client's busy scrap metal operation in Scunthorpe.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled operator with experience in scrap metal or recycling environments to secure ongoing work with a reputable employer. An immediate start is available.

What We Offer

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£22 per hour Monday-Friday under CIS or Umbrella arrangements.

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£27 per hour on Saturdays.

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Ongoing contract opportunity.

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Immediate start available.

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Ongoing support from Acorn by Synergie throughout your assignment.

Key Duties

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Operate material handling machinery, such as Sennebogen, Fuchs or Liebherr machines.

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Safely move, sort and process scrap metal and recycling materials.

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Carry out daily checks and basic maintenance on machinery.

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Work as part of a team to meet site productivity targets.

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Follow site safety procedures and maintain safe working practices.

Requirements

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Valid NPORS or CPCS qualification for wheeled 360 excavator operation.

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Proven experience operating material handlers in a recycling or scrap metal environment.

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Ability to work safely and follow site procedures.

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Reliable and punctual, with the ability to work Saturdays.

Shift Pattern

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Hours

6am-6pm, 12 hours per day.

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Days

Monday-Saturday.

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You can work six days per week or take one weekday off while working every Saturday.

Interested?

Apply now for the opportunity to join a busy scrap metal operation in Scunthorpe as a Material Handler Operator.