Recycling Operative

Routes to Work; Airdrie; On-site; GBP 15,286 - 21,771; Full time

Job summary

Routes to Work is seeking a full-time Recycling Operative based in Airdrie. The role involves unloading and loading various waste types, maintaining safety and cleanliness in work areas, and learning to recycle materials. Full training will be provided.

The successful candidate will have good communication skills and be reliable. Hours of work are Monday-Friday, 7am-3.30pm, with an hourly rate of £13.45.

Qualifications

• Must be reliable and committed to the job.
• Driving licence is helpful but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Unload dry waste from vans and assist in loading materials.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in work areas.
• Learn to strip heating systems and recycle materials.

Skills

Good communication skills

Reliability

Ability to work as part of a team

Motivation

Job description

If you are a registered client with Routes To Work, please contact your caseworker to apply. If you are not a registered client, please contact us to check you are eligible for this opportunity.

Job Description

Company details :

Airdrie

Job Title : Recycling Operative

Company Profile :

A licensed waste management company based in Airdrie, are looking to add a Recycling operative to their busy team. The company specialises in uplifting specific waste types then recycling them into products for future use.

Hours of work are Monday‑Friday 7am – 3.30pm with a 30 minute lunch break. Hourly rate for the role is £13.45

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Unloading dry waste from vans, which is mainly cardboard/ polythene / upvc windows / radiators / boilers.
• Loading the company vans with material to go jobs.
• Being out in the van at times assisting the driver to load the van with material to bring back to our site to segregate.
• De‑brass valves from radiators that come in on a daily basis.
• Keep the yard tidy, brush up and keep work areas clear and safe for segregating into tipping skips.
• Learning other aspects of the job i.e. stripping heating systems and recycling all material.
• Uplifting ferrous & non‑ferrous, responsibly segregating and recycling material at our Recycling centre in Airdrie.

Full training will be provided.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills, reliable, able to work as part of a team, committed, motivated.
• Driving licence (helpful but not essential)

Other Info :

Will be required to commit to training in order to meet Health & Safety Requirements of the role.