Recycling Operative

Concept Recruitment Group; Normanton and Altofts; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking dedicated Recycling Operatives for a role in the white goods recycling sector. The position involves safely dismantling appliances, sorting materials, and operating machinery. Candidates should be willing to work indoors and outdoors in varying conditions. No prior experience is required, but a strong work ethic and team spirit are essential. This is a full-time position offering £12.50 per hour and temp to perm after 8 weeks.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of recycling processes (training provided).
• Ability to lift heavy items and work on your feet for extended periods.
• No prior experience necessary, but production or warehousing experience is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Safely dismantle white goods appliances for recycling.
• Sort materials into metal, plastic, and electronics for further processing.
• Operate machinery and tools according to safety guidelines.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the workplace.

Skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Willingness to work outdoors

Attention to detail

Team player

Job description

Recycling / Warehouse Operatives - White Goods Recycling Sector

Normanton

Hours of work: Monday-Friday 7am-4pm

£12.50 per hour

Temp to perm after 8 weeks

We are currently seeking a dedicated and hardworking Recycling Operative to join our team in the recycling sector. This is an all-round role that involves working both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, dismantling and recycling white goods appliances such as fridges, washing machines, and dishwashers. You will be part of an essential operation, ensuring that these goods are recycled effectively, reducing environmental waste and contributing to a greener planet.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely dismantle white goods appliances for recycling
• Sort materials such as metal, plastic, and electronics for further processing
• Operate machinery and tools in accordance with safety guidelines
• Work outdoors and indoors in various weather conditions as required
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the workplace
• Meet production targets and deadlines
• Assist with general warehouse duties as required

Requirements

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Basic understanding of recycling processes (training provided)
• Attention to detail and commitment to safety standards
• Ability to lift heavy items and work on your feet for extended periods
• Team player with a strong work ethic
• No prior experience necessary, but experience in production or warehousing is an advantage

If you're looking to make a difference and join a sector that is vital to environmental sustainability, apply today!

Concept Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Business in relation to this role.