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Recycling Operative

Job in Polegate, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21, England, UK
Listing for: The Best Connection
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-10
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production, Material Handler
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Polegate

Recycling Operatives Wanted - Consistent Work & Weekly Pay

Location:
Hailsham |

Shifts:

07:30 - 17:00

The Best Connection is a recruitment agency, and this position is being offered on a Temporary basis.

We are seeking reliable and hardworking Recycling Operatives to assist our client in a busy skip and waste management operation based in Hailsham. This is a physical role working in a recycling yard, supporting the sorting and processing of waste materials by working on a sorting line and removing recyclable material from waste.

You will work as part of a team, handling waste safely and efficiently, ensuring materials are correctly sorted in line with environmental and site regulations. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands‑on work, is safety‑conscious, and takes pride in contributing to environmentally responsible waste management.

Responsibilities
  • Identifying and separating different types of recyclables (e.g., wood, metal, plastics).
  • Always maintaining a clean and safe working area.
  • Follow health and safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE.
  • Report any machinery faults or safety concerns to supervisors.
  • Assist with general yard duties when required.
  • Work effectively as part of a team to meet daily targets.
  • Ensure compliance with company recycling standards and environmental policies.

Please note:

your role may not be limited to these tasks

Requirements
  • Right to work in the UK.
  • Access to a device to complete an online application.
  • Reliable and punctual.
  • Previous experience in a similar role
  • Good attention to detail and teamwork skills
Benefits
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Weekly pay - every Friday
  • Temp-to-perm opportunities
  • Quick 15-minute registration process
  • Access to hundreds of jobs across East Sussex
  • Nationwide support from 85+ branches (easy transfer if you relocate)

Apply now and one of our friendly team members will be in touch to arrange your application.

Want to know more? Check us out on Facebook: @tbceastbourne

Or visit us in person: 99 South Street, BN21 4LU

Please note:

All positions are subject to availability. Due to high volumes of applications, please allow up to 10 working days for a response. If you haven't heard from us in that time, unfortunately you've not been successful.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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