Recycling Site Operator | Safety-Focused Waste Sorting

Ciwmjobs; Sidcup; Hybrid; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance with GP24

Cycle to work scheme

Electric Car salary sacrifice scheme

GymFlex salary sacrifice

Job summary

Countrystyle is seeking a Recycling Operative to join our Thames Road site in Foots Cray. This permanent, full-time role offers 45 hours per week and a rate of £14.06 per hour.

You will direct and assist the public in placing waste for reuse, recycling or recovery in the correct bunker, while maintaining safety and site cleanliness.

You will work as part of a frontline team, upholding environmental policies and reporting hazards to the Line Manager.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills and customer-facing abilities.
• Ability to operate and control waste-management equipment.
• Strong time and priority management in busy environments.
• Experience in the waste industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct and assist the public in disposing waste in designated bunkers.
• Ensure waste is placed safely and efficiently per site instructions.
• Maintain a tidy site and carry out housekeeping tasks.
• Keep public walkways clear of waste, snow and ice for safety.
• Report any contamination, incidents or safety hazards to the Line Manager.
• Operate only designated safe areas and assist with weighbridge operations if trained.
• Undertake training to operate plant and equipment as required.
• Support other operatives and assist in site operations.

Skills

Good communication

Operate equipment safely

Time and priority management

Fast-paced environment

Problem solving

Waste industry experience

Job description

Countrystyle is seeking a Recycling Operative to join our Thames Road site in Foots Cray. This permanent, full-time role offers 45 hours per week and a rate of £14.06 per hour.

You will direct and assist the public in placing waste for reuse, recycling or recovery in the correct bunker, while maintaining safety and site cleanliness.

You will work as part of a frontline team, upholding environmental policies and reporting hazards to the Line Manager.