Recycling Operative

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Recycling Operative to join our environmentally conscious team. The successful candidate will be responsible for sorting, processing, and managing recyclable materials safely and efficiently.

£12.71 per hour

• Sort and separate recyclable materials according to company standards and safety protocols.
• Operate recycling machinery and equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
• Assist in the maintenance and basic troubleshooting of mechanical systems used in the recycling process.
• Load and unload recyclable materials, often involving heavy lifting.
• Ensure the work area remains clean, organized, and compliant with health and safety regulations.
• Monitor the quality of recyclable materials to prevent contamination or processing errors.
• Follow all safety procedures diligently to minimise risk during operations.

• Previous experience or knowledge of mechanical systems is advantageous.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently.
• Physical fitness to stand for extended periods and handle manual tasks involving lifting or moving heavy objects.
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Commitment to health and safety standards at all times.

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