Recycling Operative (Export – Preston)

Global Ardour Recycling; Preston; Presencial; GBP 25 000 - 31 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Free on-site parking

Enhanced annual leave

Health Cash Plan

Training and development opportunities

Employee recognition schemes

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Resumo da oferta

Global Ardour Recycling is seeking an experienced Export Operative at our Preston site to safely remove and identify reusable parts from cars and motorcycles. The role involves depollution support, manual handling outdoors, and ensuring work is performed safely and efficiently.

You will handle tyres and batteries, complete paperwork accurately, and operate equipment including forklift trucks if qualified. Training will be provided, and there is a supportive, inclusive environment with

Qualificações

• Experience in vehicle mechanics or dismantling roles.
• Comfort working outdoors in a busy environment with manual tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness.

Responsabilidades

• Safely removing, identifying and storing parts from cars and motorcycles.
• Removing tyres and batteries.
• Supporting the depollution of End-of-Life Vehicles.
• Handling vehicle parts carefully to prevent damage.
• Completing all required paperwork accurately.
• Operating plant, equipment and forklift trucks where appropriately qualified.
• Inspecting and maintaining plant and equipment.
• Reporting faults, damage or defects immediately.
• Working closely and communicating effectively with other teams.
• Following instructions and established site procedures.
• Complying with all environmental and health and safety requirements.
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working area.
• Supporting with other duties as required.

Conhecimentos

Vehicle mechanics

Vehicle dismantling

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Health and safety

Manual handling

Mechanical parts knowledge

Ferramentas

Forklift operation

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Location:Longridge Road, Preston

Hours:42.75 hours per week, Monday - Friday plus Saturdays when required

Salary:Earning potential from £28,254.33 per year

About Us

Global Ardour Recycling is a family-run business built on sustainability, integrity, innovation and community. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued.

We are proud of our longstanding partnership with Onward Lives, which reflects our commitment to making a meaningful difference. This partnership influences how we operate, from reducing food waste to creating employment opportunities and supporting people with their reintegration into society.

The Role

We are looking for an experienced Export Operative to join our team at our busy Preston site.

This is a practical, hands-on role involving the safe removal, identification and storage of reusable parts from cars and motorcycles. You will also support the depollution of End-of-Life Vehicles (ELVs) and help ensure work is completed safely, accurately and efficiently.

The role is primarily based outdoors and involves manual work and heavy lifting. Training will be provided on our processes and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely removing, identifying and storing parts from cars and motorcycles
• Removing tyres and batteries
• Supporting the depollution of End-of-Life Vehicles
• Handling vehicle parts carefully to prevent damage
• Completing all required paperwork accurately
• Operating plant, equipment and forklift trucks where appropriately qualified
• Inspecting and maintaining plant and equipment
• Reporting faults, damage or defects immediately
• Working closely and communicating effectively with other teams
• Following instructions and established site procedures
• Complying with all environmental and health and safety requirements
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working area
• Supporting with other duties as required

About You

You will:

• Have previous experience in vehicle mechanics, dismantling or a similar practical role
• Be confident working with a wide variety of vehicle makes and models
• Have a good understanding of vehicle parts and components
• Be comfortable working outdoors in a busy environment
• Be physically able to undertake manual work involving heavy lifting
• Be reliable and demonstrate a strong work ethic
• Work accurately with excellent attention to detail
• Communicate effectively and work well as part of a team
• Take a proactive approach to health and safety

Benefits

• Free on-site parking
• Enhanced annual leave
• Health Cash Plan
• Training and development opportunities
• Employee recognition schemes
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Global Ardour Recycling is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from suitably qualified individuals regardless of race, sex, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation or age.

Health, safety and wellbeing are our priority. All roles are therefore subject to pre-employment and ongoing drug and alcohol testing.