Recycling Operative

SCC; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

SCC is recruiting a Recycling Operative in Birmingham for a 1 month rolling temporary contract, onsite. The role focuses on processing customer units accurately, maintaining audit trails, and meeting service levels to ensure efficient operation of the recycling facility.

Ideal candidates will have a detail-oriented approach, be computer-literate, and willing to obtain security clearance if required. The role supports the Recycling Services team and emphasizes safety and data security in daily

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar operational role or adaptable candidate.
• Clear communication at all levels.
• Computer literacy with basic hardware knowledge.
• Security clearance or willingness to apply will be required.

Responsibilities

• Process customer units within agreed OLAs/SLAs with attention to detail.
• Maintain audit trails and comply with accredited standards.
• Achieve KPIs to maximize productivity while ensuring quality.
• Collaborate with Service Desk to meet SLA targets and customer requirements.
• Participate in training to maintain skills and procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

IT literacy

Security clearance willingness

Job description

Recycling Operative – £13.45 per hour via Umbrella – 1 month rolling Temp – Birmingham (Onsite) – SCC Flex Contract

We are currently recruiting for a Recycling Operative to join our team in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented Recycling Operative to support a busy Recycling Services department, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and operational excellence.

As a Recycling Operative, you will play a key role in maintaining audit trails, meeting service levels, and ensuring all IT equipment is processed securely and efficiently.

Your responsibilities as the Recycling Operative:

• To process customer units within agreed OLA’s/SLA’s, with focus on attention to detail.
• To retain our current accreditations by delivering operational procedures in accordance with all accredited standards.
• Achieve key performance indicators and targets, thereby ensuring the maximum productivity of the facility, whilst maintaining efficiency and quality.
• To deliver SLA targets and work in tangent with the Service Desk to ensure customer requirements and expectations are met within the operational facility.
• To undertake any training programs in regard to all processes and procedures, ensuring skills sets are retained to deliver all required services.
• Ensure a high level of security awareness is maintained.
• Ensure all processes and procedures as laid out in the Company Health and Safety Policy are adhered to, with particular emphasis on the Traffic Management System specific to the facility.
• Assist the relevant teams to maintain stock control within the operational facility with particular emphasis on data security.
• To undertake Environmental and Health and Safety activities commensurate with post and/or Environment Management System/Group Health and Safety Policy.
• To undertake any other duties commensurate with the position (including covering for absence of other members of the team) to maintain overall departmental effectiveness.
• To maintain a high level of housekeeping within the facility.
• To project a pro-active and positive attitude when communicating with external/internal customers. To maintain a friendly, professional service at all times.
• To actively promote Information Security, Service Management, Environmental Management, Health & Safety best practice within their areas of responsibility.
• To actively promote Service Management best practice within their areas of responsibility.

As a successful Recycling Operative, you will have:

• Previous experience in a similar operational role or intelligent, adaptable individual who can be suitably trained.
• Must have the ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
• Must be computer literate with hardware knowledge.
• Security clearance or willingness to apply will be required for this role.

If you are a Recycling Operative seeking a dynamic contract where you can contribute to a high-performing team, we would love to hear from you.

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