General Yard Operative

EMR UK Careers; Newmarket; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join EMR as a General Yard Operative and contribute to a sustainable future by recycling materials. This role not only offers you growth opportunities and training but also involves essential duties like processing materials and providing excellent customer service in outdoor settings. Enjoy a range of attractive benefits including a bonus scheme, enhanced leave, and a focus on wellbeing.

Benefits

Bonus scheme

Cycle to work scheme

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Wellbeing Scheme via Health Shield

Employee Support including Life Assurance

24/7 Colleague Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Ability to work outdoors in various conditions.
• Positive 'can do' attitude.
• Experience in customer service is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Loading, unloading, processing, and transporting materials on site.
• Conducting machinery and work area checks.
• Assisting customers and clients with excellent service.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Adaptability

Job description

Package Description:

• Attractive pay rates + increased overtime rates
• Great benefits including:
• Bonus scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with options to buy and sell leave annually
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Wellbeing Scheme via Health Shield, offering unlimited access to GPs, counselling, and cashback on health treatments
• Employee Support including Life Assurance and critical illness cover
• 24/7 Colleague Assistance Programme and Financial Wellbeing Support, including affordable loans, savings, and financial education
• Online savings for major retailers, utilities, entertainment, and more

About Our Opportunity:

Are you seeking a sustainable career that helps make the world better, fairer, and greener for future generations? Join us as a General Yard Operative and be a key part of our commitment to become a provider of net zero carbon sustainable materials by 2040. This role offers growth opportunities, with training provided to operate our plant and develop your skills.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Loading, unloading, processing, and transporting materials on site
• Conducting machinery and work area checks
• Assisting customers and clients with excellent service
• Supporting depot management with daily tasks

About You:

If you have a 'can do' attitude, enjoy working outdoors in all conditions, are a good team player, and have customer service skills, this role is ideal for you!

Who we are:

Our purpose is to create a future where materials don’t need to be extracted from the planet. At EMR, we recycle 10 million tonnes of metals and plastics annually, saving 19 million tonnes of carbon, reducing landfill waste, and conserving resources. We value our diverse team and are committed to creating an inclusive environment that supports growth and work-life balance. Join us in making a meaningful difference.

If you want to be part of something bigger and work with like-minded people, click the link to apply.

Note: We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List and do not accept unsolicited CVs.