Multi Skilled Operator

Company: Smart Solutions
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Location: Widnes
Job Description:

Multi-Skilled Operative

Widnes | £14.40 per hour | Weekly Pay | Ongoing Work | Immediate Starts Available

We are currently recruiting for two Multi-Skilled Operatives to join a busy waste and recycling facility in Widnes.

This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced plant operators looking for stable, full-time work with long-term prospects in a fast-paced environment.

We’re particularly interested in candidates with experience operating both Loading Shovels and 360 Excavators, although applicants with strong experience in either machine are encouraged to apply.

The Role

As a Multi-Skilled Operative, you’ll play a key role in keeping site operations running efficiently and safely.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Operating Loading Shovels and/or 360 Excavators safely and effectively
  • Loading, moving and managing waste and recyclable materials across the site
  • Feeding processing equipment to maintain productivity
  • Carrying out daily pre-start checks and reporting defects
  • Maintaining high housekeeping standards
  • Following all Health & Safety procedures and site rules
  • Supporting the wider operations team as required

What We’re Looking For

  • Previous experience operating Loading Shovels and/or 360 Excavators
  • Relevant and in‑date plant qualifications are preferred
  • Experience within waste, recycling, aggregates, quarrying or similar industries is advantageous
  • Good awareness of Health & Safety practices
  • Reliable, hardworking and flexible attitude
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What’s on Offer

  • £14.40 per hour
  • Full‑time, ongoing work
  • Weekly pay
  • Supportive and friendly team environment
  • Opportunity to secure a permanent position
  • Immediate starts available

If you’re an experienced plant operator looking for a long‑term opportunity with a well‑established operation, we’d love to hear from you.

Smart Solutions proudly supports the Armed Forces Covenant. We are committed to ensuring that those who serve or have served in the Armed Forces, and their families, are treated fairly. We welcome applications from members of the Armed Forces community and value the skills, experience, and dedication they bring.

Job Type

Full‑time

Benefits

  • Canteen
  • On‑site parking

Work Location

In person

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Posted: July 8th, 2026