Recycling Operative

The Best Connection; Witney; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Weekly pay

Online payslips

28 days paid annual leave (pro rata)

Access to Perks at Work

Ongoing recruitment team support

Job summary

The Best Connection is recruiting a Material Handler / Recycling Operative for a role based in Witney. Pay is £14.87 per hour, with hours Thursday to Monday, 07:45am - 17:15pm.

This full-time ongoing position involves operating mobile plant machinery and sorting waste materials at the HWRC, while upholding health and safety standards. You will work both independently and as part of a team, delivering excellent customer service to the public and ensuring a safe, clean site in line with

Qualifications

• A valid Material Handler qualification.
• Experience operating plant machinery (essential).
• Strong understanding of health and safety procedures.
• Good communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operating mobile plant machinery safely and efficiently.
• Moving and sorting waste materials into the correct waste streams.
• Supporting the smooth running of the HWRC.
• Assisting members of the public with waste disposal queries and providing excellent customer service.
• Ensuring the site is kept safe, clean and organised.
• Following all site safety procedures and environmental regulations.

Skills

Plant machinery operation

Health and safety procedures

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Material Handler qualification

Job description

Material Handler / Recycling Operative

The Best Connection are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for a Material Handler / Recycling Operative based in Witney.

Pay Rate: £14.87 per hour

Hours: Thursday to Monday, 07:45am - 17:15pm

Location: Witney

Contract: Full-time ongoing position

Are you an experienced Material Handler looking for your next opportunity? Do you have a valid Material Handler qualification and experience operating plant machinery? If so, we would love to hear from you.

As a Material Handler / Recycling Operative, you will play an important role in supporting the safe and efficient operation of the site. You will be responsible for operating mobile plant machinery to move and manage waste materials, while ensuring all health, safety and environmental procedures are followed.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Operating mobile plant machinery safely and efficiently
• Moving and sorting waste materials into the correct waste streams
• Supporting the smooth running of the Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC)
• Assisting members of the public with waste disposal queries and providing excellent customer service
• Ensuring the site is kept safe, clean and organised
• Following all site safety procedures and environmental regulations

To be considered for this role you will need:

• A valid Material Handler qualification
• Experience operating plant machinery (essential)
• A strong understanding of health and safety procedures
• Good communication skills and a positive attitude
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits of working with The Best Connection:

• Competitive hourly pay
• Weekly pay
• Online payslips
• 28 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
• Access to our employee benefits scheme, Perks at Work
• Ongoing support from our dedicated recruitment team

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.