Baler Operator – Recycling Plant (Shift Work)

Enva; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Holiday allowance

Pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Bike2Work scheme

Free on-site parking

Holiday Purchase Scheme

Job summary

Enva in Colwick is seeking a Baler Operative to safely run baling equipment and process recyclable materials. You will monitor performance, maintain quality, and keep production records in a busy recycling environment.

The role requires flexibility for shift patterns, strong attention to safety, and excellent teamwork to achieve site targets. Permanent full-time position in Operations.

Qualifications

• Good understanding of health and safety practices in an industrial environment.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet production targets.
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
• Flexible approach to work and shift patterns.

Responsibilities

• Operate baling machinery safely and efficiently to process recyclable materials.
• Monitor baler performance and report any faults, damage, or maintenance requirements.
• Ensure all bales meet weight, density and quality specifications.
• Maintain production records and complete operational paperwork.
• Assist with loading, unloading and movement of materials.
• Follow site procedures, safety rules and environmental regulations.

Skills

Health & Safety

Teamwork

Communication

Working under pressure

Literacy

Numeracy

Flexible shifts

Tools

Baler operation

Forklift licence

Job description

Enva in Colwick is seeking a Baler Operative to safely run baling equipment and process recyclable materials. You will monitor performance, maintain quality, and keep production records in a busy recycling environment.

The role requires flexibility for shift patterns, strong attention to safety, and excellent teamwork to achieve site targets. Permanent full-time position in Operations.