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Recycling Operative

Job in Elland, West Yorkshire, HX5, England, UK
Listing for: The Best Connection
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-11
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Material Handler, Manufacturing Production, Industrial Maintenance, Factory Work
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 GBP Yearly GBP 40000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

The Best Connection is currently recruiting Recycling Operatives / General Operatives to join a well-established recycling facility based in Elland
. This is a hands‑on, physical role offering stable work within an essential and growing industry.

🔧 The Role

Working on site at our client's recycling facility, you will play a key role in the processing and recycling of waste materials. This is a varied position where no two days are the same, requiring a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a commitment to health and safety.

🛠️

Key Responsibilities
  • Sorting and separating recyclable materials such as plastics, metals, and electronic waste

  • Manual dismantling and breakdown of items to prepare materials for recycling

  • Working on or alongside conveyor systems and processing areas

  • Loading and unloading materials safely

  • Operating basic equipment and tools (training provided where required)

  • Maintaining a clean, tidy, and safe working environment

  • Adhering to all health & safety procedures and wearing appropriate PPE

  • Working effectively as part of a team to meet daily targets

💪 What We're Looking For
  • A reliable and hardworking individual with a positive attitude

  • Comfortable working in a physical, industrial environment

  • Good attention to detail and ability to follow instructions

  • Willingness to carry out manual and repetitive tasks

  • Previous recycling, warehouse, or production experience is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided

🕒 Shifts & Environment
  • Various shift patterns may be available (days, afternoons, or rotating shifts)

  • The role is site‑based and can involve standing, lifting, bending, and repetitive tasks

  • The working environment may be noisy and dusty, typical of a recycling facility

✅ What's in It for You
  • Ongoing, consistent work

  • Weekly pay

  • On‑site training and support

  • Opportunity to gain experience within the recycling and waste‑management sector

  • Friendly and supportive recruitment team at The Best Connection

📩
Apply today to join The Best Connection and take the next step in securing reliable work with a reputable employer in Elland.

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

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