Recycling Operator: Fast-Paced Weekend Shifts

The Best Connection; Alfreton CP; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The Best Connection is seeking a Recycling Operative to join a fast-paced site environment. The role involves working across departments with weekend shifts, and two weekdays off.

You will help ensure materials are processed safely and efficiently on the sorting belt, with tasks across cleaning and basic maintenance. We value a health & safety aware team player who can adapt quickly, handle manual tasks, and support different departments as workload requires.

Qualifications

• Health and safety conscious with awareness of site rules.
• Reliable team player with a strong work ethic.
• Comfortable with manual handling and standing for long periods.
• Able to work in a fast-moving environment.
• Previous recycling or warehouse experience is helpful but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Sort on the belt to separate recyclables.
• Carry out general cleaning around machinery and work areas.
• Assist with basic maintenance and report faults.
• Support other departments as workload requires.
• Follow all health and safety procedures to maintain a safe site.
• Ensure materials are handled and processed correctly.
• Work as part of a team to meet daily targets.

Skills

Health & safety awareness

Team player

Manual handling

Fast-paced environment adaptability

Reliable work ethic

Job description

The Best Connection is seeking a Recycling Operative to join a fast-paced site environment. The role involves working across departments with weekend shifts, and two weekdays off.

You will help ensure materials are processed safely and efficiently on the sorting belt, with tasks across cleaning and basic maintenance. We value a health & safety aware team player who can adapt quickly, handle manual tasks, and support different departments as workload requires.