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Recycling Operative

Job in Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11, England, UK
Listing for: Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-10-18
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Material Handler, Forklift Operator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18000 - 19000 GBP Yearly GBP 18000.00 19000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

The Recruitment Group are recruiting for a Recycling Operative to join a Recycling area for our client based in Loughborough on a temp to perm basis.

Location:

- Loughborough

Department:

- Recycling Area

Hours:

- Full Time Days - Monday to Friday

Pay:

- £12.71 to £12.85

Key Responsibilities of the Recycling Operative
  • Carry out day-to-day recycling operations within the Recycling Area
  • Identify and sort different types of recyclable materials
  • Weigh materials accurately and record the relevant information
  • Ensure materials are documented correctly in line with company procedures
  • Place materials into the correct designated recycling areas according to their material type
  • Move and handle materials throughout the recycling process
  • Carry out regular heavy lifting and manual handling
  • Receive full training to operate a range of equipment, including:
    • Granulator
    • Shredder
    • 3D print filament machine
    • Wire stripper
    • Baling equipment
  • Ensure equipment is used safely and correctly
  • Keep the Recycling Area clean, tidy and organised
  • Follow all company Health & Safety procedures
  • Work as part of a team to ensure recycling operations are completed efficiently and accurately
About You
  • Physically fit and comfortable with heavy lifting and manual handling
  • Reliable, hardworking and punctual
  • Comfortable working in a busy, hands-on environment
  • Accurate and able to complete paperwork and records correctly
  • Able to follow instructions and procedures
  • Safety-conscious, particularly when working around machinery
  • Willing to learn and be trained on a variety of equipment
  • A good team player with a positive attitude
  • Previous experience in recycling environments preferred.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a hands-on role within a busy manufacturing environment, with the opportunity to gain experience operating a variety of specialist recycling equipment.

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