Environmental Services Operative

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; West of England; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite gym

Pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Free parking onsite

Staff restaurant

Job summary

Encirc is seeking an Environmental Services Operative on a permanent, full-time basis in Bristol. The role covers waste management, site administration and daily operation of relevant equipment within the Avonmouth site.

The position offers a 07:00–19:00 and 19:00–07:00 shift pattern on a rotating basis, with a target to contribute to sustainable packaging and logistics for a major glass manufacturing group.

Qualifications

• Experience in an operational role within a warehouse or production environment.
• Forklift license preferred.
• GCSE Maths and English equivalent qualifications required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible within a defined team for waste management and associated administration.
• Accountable for restitution of bags from containers and recycling of all waste materials.
• Operate assigned equipment and plant ensuring optimum performance is achieved.
• Primary contact with waste partners for the collection and disposal of all wastes.

Skills

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Operational role experience

Education

GCSE Maths & English

Tools

Forklift license

Job description

£36,195.80 to £37,563.10 per year, Competitive

Contract Type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Disability Confident:

No

Closing Date:

25/09/2026

About this job

Environmental Services Operative | PERMANENT | BRISTOL | £35,000 - £37,000 Work Pattern: Our team operate on an annualised shift pattern of rotating days and nights (07.00-
19.00/
19.00-07.00) Job Introduction We have an exciting opportunity for an Environmental Services Operative, working in our end of line team at our site The Park, Avonmouth, Bristol.

Main Responsibilities Responsible within a defined team for the waste management and associated administration across the site Accountable for restitution of bags from containers and recycling of all waste materials Operate assigned equipment and plant ensuring optimum performance is achieved Primary contact with waste partners for the collection and disposal of all wastes.

Ensuring correct segregation of waste and waste area cleanliness The Ideal Candidate: Ideally you will have experience working in an operational role within a warehouse or production environment Ideally hold a fork-lift truck license GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English You will be willing to learn and work effectively as part of a team At Encirc, we make, fill and move glass.

Part of the Vidrala group, we are a market leader in glass container design, manufacturing, bottling and logistics solutions for the UK, Irish and European food and beverages industries.

With over 2,000 employees, we operate from our three purpose-built sites: Derrylin, Co Fermanagh; Elton, Cheshire and Bristol.

We produce around 3 billion glass bottles and other containers annually and can fill up to 500 million litres of bulk shipped beverages every year.

Our collective purpose is to deliver and uphold world-leading sustainable innovation, with great people and a great workplace collaborating on a great future.

Joining Encirc means you will be joining a business with a bespoke, 360-approach to the beverage supply chain, spanning filling, warehousing, and logistics.

Reducing the road miles and carbon footprint of our customers' products, we are conscious disruptors prioritising sustainability and modern technology.

As a forward-thinking and sustainable business, we are committed to achieving zero emissions by 2030. Our Values At Encirc, we’re proud to be a forward‑thinking manufacturer in a world that’s increasingly socially and environmentally conscious.

Our culture is built around six core values that sit at the heart of everything we do.

They guide how we work, how we make decisions, and how we support one another—helping us create a workplace where everyone can thrive.

These values aren’t just words on a wall; they’re lived, shared and championed across the business, shaping our mindset and inspiring us to keep making Encirc great for everyone.

The Benefits and Perks Annual leave package is equivalent to 25 days plus 8 bank holidays, if you work a shift pattern, your annual leave and bank holidays are built directly into your rota.

Monetary awards for long service Free onsite gym for all employees Health cash plan MyBenefits Reward Platform with100s of discounts at restaurants and retailers Pension scheme where the company contributes up to a maximum of6% Life cover at 4 timesyour annual salary Optional partner life cover Liftshare Scheme Cycleto work scheme Subsidised onsite staff restaurant Free parking onsite Salary sacrifice Electric car scheme Bristol Zoo Project corporate membership Discounts on First Bus travel around Bristol Discounts on Bristol Sport tickets Optional dental insurance Optional private medical insurance Optional critical illness cover

We look forward to hearing from you.

Encirc is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

Every applicant will be evaluated according to skills regardless of age, gender, identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, or religion.

Thank you for your interest.