Recycling Operative

Contract Personnel are currently recruiting Recycling Operatives based in the Norwich area. This is a full time role. We are looking for reliable Recycling Operatives to work on a fast-moving conveyor belt line, sorting and separating recyclable materials by type (e.g., plastics, metals, paper). This is a key role in supporting environmental sustainability and efficient waste management operations.

• Manual Sorting:
  Identify and manually separate recyclable materials from general waste on a conveyor belt.
• Material Handling:
  Sort items into appropriate containers or chutes for further processing or recycling.
• Quality Control:
  Remove non-recyclable or contaminated items to maintain the quality of sorted materials.
• Health & Safety:
  Follow all site safety instructions and wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times.
• Housekeeping:
  Keep the sorting area clean, tidy, and free of obstructions.
• Teamwork:
  Communicate with colleagues and supervisors to maintain smooth operations and meet sorting targets.
• Any other duties as required

• Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks.
• Comfortable working in a waste/recycling environment (indoor or outdoor).
• Good attention to detail and fast hand-eye coordination.
• Willingness to wear PPE such as gloves, boots, and high-visibility clothing.

• Shift pattern: YOU choose the days YOU work!
• Factory operates 7 days per week
• Weekend work avaialble
• 06:00 - 18:00

• 28 holiday days accrued for full time workers
• Weekly pay every Friday straight into your bank account
• Pension Scheme Dedicated team there for you every step of the way