Banksman
Posted on Jul 17, 2026 by CV-Library
Widnes, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£14.5 - £14.5 Hourly
Full-Time
Banksman
Location: Widnes
About the Role
We’re looking for a safety-focused Banksman to help manage vehicle movements at our busy Widnes site.
As a Banksman, you’ll work closely with drivers, weighbridge operators and site teams to ensure vehicles move safely and efficiently around the yard. This is a hands-on, outdoor role suited to someone who communicates clearly, stays alert and is confident working in a busy operational environment.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Banksman, you will:
Safely control vehicle movements throughout the yard
Give clear instructions and signals to drivers
Communicate with weighbridge operators and operational teams
Ensure first-time visitors complete the required site induction
Monitor compliance with site operating times and traffic rules
Report drivers who fail to follow movement instructions
Ensure PPE requirements are followed
Keep the yard clear of debris, obstacles and potential hazards
Arrange cleaning support when required
Assist other site teams when neededAbout You
You will:
Have strong communication skills
Be confident giving clear instructions to drivers
Be safety-conscious and observant
Work well as part of a team
Be comfortable working independently
Be prepared to work predominantly outdoors
Ideally have experience in a yard, recycling, logistics or similar operational environmentThis is a great opportunity for an experienced Banksman or someone with relevant site experience who wants to join a busy and supportive operational team.
We are Panda. We value waste.
We’re in the business of waste management but that doesn’t just mean collecting bins. Behind every collection is a passionate team of people finding smarter, safer, and more sustainable ways to recycle and repurpose materials that would otherwise go to waste.
Over the past 30 years, Panda has grown into a leading resource recovery business, bringing together almost 3,000 people across multiple brands, united by a shared vision and strong values. While our operations are diverse, our purpose is clear: to protect our people, support our customers, and create positive impact for the communities and environments we serve.
At Panda, people are at the heart of everything we do. We work as one team, combining different skills, experiences, and perspectives to achieve shared goals. We care for each other’s wellbeing, encourage development, and support growth because we know we’re stronger together.
We expect excellence in how we operate. High standards, bold thinking, and continuous improvement drive our passion for innovation. We challenge the ordinary, put safety first, and embrace new ideas while delivering practical, cost-effective solutions that move our business forward.
We own what we do. From day-to-day tasks to major projects, we take pride in our work and responsibility for the outcome. We don’t walk past problems we address them together. Our expertise, reliability, and care reflect who we are and the difference we make.
And above all, we act with trust and integrity. Trust is built through open communication, honesty, and accountability. It allows us to move quickly, make confident decisions, and deliver results — knowing our people are empowered to do the right thing.
Our journey depends on talented, committed people who want to make an impact.
Take the first step and join us on the journey.
Panda is committed to attracting and retaining a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate and the people we serve.
(DE&I Policy Statement)
Location: Widnes
About the Role
We’re looking for a safety-focused Banksman to help manage vehicle movements at our busy Widnes site.
As a Banksman, you’ll work closely with drivers, weighbridge operators and site teams to ensure vehicles move safely and efficiently around the yard. This is a hands-on, outdoor role suited to someone who communicates clearly, stays alert and is confident working in a busy operational environment.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Banksman, you will:
Safely control vehicle movements throughout the yard
Give clear instructions and signals to drivers
Communicate with weighbridge operators and operational teams
Ensure first-time visitors complete the required site induction
Monitor compliance with site operating times and traffic rules
Report drivers who fail to follow movement instructions
Ensure PPE requirements are followed
Keep the yard clear of debris, obstacles and potential hazards
Arrange cleaning support when required
Assist other site teams when neededAbout You
You will:
Have strong communication skills
Be confident giving clear instructions to drivers
Be safety-conscious and observant
Work well as part of a team
Be comfortable working independently
Be prepared to work predominantly outdoors
Ideally have experience in a yard, recycling, logistics or similar operational environmentThis is a great opportunity for an experienced Banksman or someone with relevant site experience who wants to join a busy and supportive operational team.
We are Panda. We value waste.
We’re in the business of waste management but that doesn’t just mean collecting bins. Behind every collection is a passionate team of people finding smarter, safer, and more sustainable ways to recycle and repurpose materials that would otherwise go to waste.
Over the past 30 years, Panda has grown into a leading resource recovery business, bringing together almost 3,000 people across multiple brands, united by a shared vision and strong values. While our operations are diverse, our purpose is clear: to protect our people, support our customers, and create positive impact for the communities and environments we serve.
At Panda, people are at the heart of everything we do. We work as one team, combining different skills, experiences, and perspectives to achieve shared goals. We care for each other’s wellbeing, encourage development, and support growth because we know we’re stronger together.
We expect excellence in how we operate. High standards, bold thinking, and continuous improvement drive our passion for innovation. We challenge the ordinary, put safety first, and embrace new ideas while delivering practical, cost-effective solutions that move our business forward.
We own what we do. From day-to-day tasks to major projects, we take pride in our work and responsibility for the outcome. We don’t walk past problems we address them together. Our expertise, reliability, and care reflect who we are and the difference we make.
And above all, we act with trust and integrity. Trust is built through open communication, honesty, and accountability. It allows us to move quickly, make confident decisions, and deliver results — knowing our people are empowered to do the right thing.
Our journey depends on talented, committed people who want to make an impact.
Take the first step and join us on the journey.
Panda is committed to attracting and retaining a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate and the people we serve.
(DE&I Policy Statement)
Reference: 225385188
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Banksman
Posted on Jul 17, 2026 by CV-Library
Widnes, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£14.5 - £14.5 Hourly
Full-Time
Banksman
Location: Widnes
About the Role
We’re looking for a safety-focused Banksman to help manage vehicle movements at our busy Widnes site.
As a Banksman, you’ll work closely with drivers, weighbridge operators and site teams to ensure vehicles move safely and efficiently around the yard. This is a hands-on, outdoor role suited to someone who communicates clearly, stays alert and is confident working in a busy operational environment.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Banksman, you will:
Safely control vehicle movements throughout the yard
Give clear instructions and signals to drivers
Communicate with weighbridge operators and operational teams
Ensure first-time visitors complete the required site induction
Monitor compliance with site operating times and traffic rules
Report drivers who fail to follow movement instructions
Ensure PPE requirements are followed
Keep the yard clear of debris, obstacles and potential hazards
Arrange cleaning support when required
Assist other site teams when neededAbout You
You will:
Have strong communication skills
Be confident giving clear instructions to drivers
Be safety-conscious and observant
Work well as part of a team
Be comfortable working independently
Be prepared to work predominantly outdoors
Ideally have experience in a yard, recycling, logistics or similar operational environmentThis is a great opportunity for an experienced Banksman or someone with relevant site experience who wants to join a busy and supportive operational team.
We are Panda. We value waste.
We’re in the business of waste management but that doesn’t just mean collecting bins. Behind every collection is a passionate team of people finding smarter, safer, and more sustainable ways to recycle and repurpose materials that would otherwise go to waste.
Over the past 30 years, Panda has grown into a leading resource recovery business, bringing together almost 3,000 people across multiple brands, united by a shared vision and strong values. While our operations are diverse, our purpose is clear: to protect our people, support our customers, and create positive impact for the communities and environments we serve.
At Panda, people are at the heart of everything we do. We work as one team, combining different skills, experiences, and perspectives to achieve shared goals. We care for each other’s wellbeing, encourage development, and support growth because we know we’re stronger together.
We expect excellence in how we operate. High standards, bold thinking, and continuous improvement drive our passion for innovation. We challenge the ordinary, put safety first, and embrace new ideas while delivering practical, cost-effective solutions that move our business forward.
We own what we do. From day-to-day tasks to major projects, we take pride in our work and responsibility for the outcome. We don’t walk past problems we address them together. Our expertise, reliability, and care reflect who we are and the difference we make.
And above all, we act with trust and integrity. Trust is built through open communication, honesty, and accountability. It allows us to move quickly, make confident decisions, and deliver results — knowing our people are empowered to do the right thing.
Our journey depends on talented, committed people who want to make an impact.
Take the first step and join us on the journey.
Panda is committed to attracting and retaining a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate and the people we serve.
(DE&I Policy Statement)
Location: Widnes
About the Role
We’re looking for a safety-focused Banksman to help manage vehicle movements at our busy Widnes site.
As a Banksman, you’ll work closely with drivers, weighbridge operators and site teams to ensure vehicles move safely and efficiently around the yard. This is a hands-on, outdoor role suited to someone who communicates clearly, stays alert and is confident working in a busy operational environment.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Banksman, you will:
Safely control vehicle movements throughout the yard
Give clear instructions and signals to drivers
Communicate with weighbridge operators and operational teams
Ensure first-time visitors complete the required site induction
Monitor compliance with site operating times and traffic rules
Report drivers who fail to follow movement instructions
Ensure PPE requirements are followed
Keep the yard clear of debris, obstacles and potential hazards
Arrange cleaning support when required
Assist other site teams when neededAbout You
You will:
Have strong communication skills
Be confident giving clear instructions to drivers
Be safety-conscious and observant
Work well as part of a team
Be comfortable working independently
Be prepared to work predominantly outdoors
Ideally have experience in a yard, recycling, logistics or similar operational environmentThis is a great opportunity for an experienced Banksman or someone with relevant site experience who wants to join a busy and supportive operational team.
We are Panda. We value waste.
We’re in the business of waste management but that doesn’t just mean collecting bins. Behind every collection is a passionate team of people finding smarter, safer, and more sustainable ways to recycle and repurpose materials that would otherwise go to waste.
Over the past 30 years, Panda has grown into a leading resource recovery business, bringing together almost 3,000 people across multiple brands, united by a shared vision and strong values. While our operations are diverse, our purpose is clear: to protect our people, support our customers, and create positive impact for the communities and environments we serve.
At Panda, people are at the heart of everything we do. We work as one team, combining different skills, experiences, and perspectives to achieve shared goals. We care for each other’s wellbeing, encourage development, and support growth because we know we’re stronger together.
We expect excellence in how we operate. High standards, bold thinking, and continuous improvement drive our passion for innovation. We challenge the ordinary, put safety first, and embrace new ideas while delivering practical, cost-effective solutions that move our business forward.
We own what we do. From day-to-day tasks to major projects, we take pride in our work and responsibility for the outcome. We don’t walk past problems we address them together. Our expertise, reliability, and care reflect who we are and the difference we make.
And above all, we act with trust and integrity. Trust is built through open communication, honesty, and accountability. It allows us to move quickly, make confident decisions, and deliver results — knowing our people are empowered to do the right thing.
Our journey depends on talented, committed people who want to make an impact.
Take the first step and join us on the journey.
Panda is committed to attracting and retaining a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate and the people we serve.
(DE&I Policy Statement)
Reference: 225385188
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