Recycling Operative

Ourbob; Musselburgh; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Immediate Starts

Weekly Pay

Overtime Opportunities

Job summary

Fifth Wheel Recruitment are recruiting for Recycling Operatives in Musselburgh to join our client, a regional leader in sustainable waste management. You will work in a large warehouse-style building with full on-the-job training, PPE provided, and a strong emphasis on safety.

No prior experience required; reliability and punctuality are important for this role. Benefits include weekly pay every Friday, immediate starts, and overtime opportunities with enhanced rates after 8.25 hours; suitable

Qualifications

• You will be learning on the job with full training provided.
• Reliability and punctuality are valued; physical warehouse work.

Responsibilities

• Picking recyclable materials from a moving conveyor belt.
• Separating materials into correct recycling chutes.
• Carrying out general housekeeping duties around the site.
• Cleaning machinery and work areas.
• Helping maximise recycling quality and recovery rates.
• Following all health & safety procedures and wearing PPE.

Job description

Job Title: Recycling Operative

Location: Musselburgh

Pay Rate:£14.24 (£12.71 basic + £1.53 holiday pay)

Overtime:Overtime paid after 46.25 hours

Fifth Wheel Recruitment are looking for Recycling Operatives in Musselburgh to work with our client, whoareregional leader in sustainable waste management.

Employee Benefits:

• Competitive Salary: £14.24 (£12.71 basic + £1.53 holiday pay)
• Immediate Starts: Begin earning immediately
• Weekly Pay: Payday every Friday
• Overtime Opportunities: Boost your earnings (enhanced rates paid after 8.25 hours)

Excellent Facilities:

• Comfortable break areas
• Vending machines
• Free, secure car parking

Professional Development:

• Full on-the-job training
• Excellent upskilling opportunities

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Picking recyclable materials from a moving conveyor belt
• Separating materials into the correct recycling chutes
• Carrying out general housekeeping duties around the site
• Cleaning machinery and work areas
• Helping maximise recycling quality and recovery rates
• Following all health & safety procedures and wearing the required PPE

The Working Environment:

You will be working in a large aircraft hangar style building. It can be cold during winter months so you will need to wrap up warm, but we will provide you with PPE which includes gloves. This isnt a luxury location to work, but the work is consistent and steady and everyone works as a team.

About you:

You do not need to have previous experience, just be ready and willing to learn. You must be reliable and a good timekeeper, and happy to do physical work in a warehouse environment.

You will be a UK resident and will be able to travel to and from the site for your shift. We are unable to assist with VISA applications and cannot assist with relocation.