At a Glance
- Tasks: Sort recyclable materials and maintain a clean, safe yard environment.
- Company: Join a growing company in the waste and recycling industry.
- Benefits: Stable ongoing work with a supportive team atmosphere.
- Other info: Enjoy flexible hours and occasional Saturday shifts in a dynamic role.
- Why this job: Work outdoors, make a difference, and be part of a vital industry.
- Qualifications: Experience in yard or warehouse work is a plus; teamwork and communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 22000 £ per year.
We are currently recruiting for a General Yard Operative to join a busy and fast-paced waste and recycling operation. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in maintaining a safe working environment, and works well as part of a team.
The Role
As a General Yard Operative, you will support the day-to-day running of the recycling yard and processing areas. Duties will include sorting recyclable materials, maintaining cleanliness across the site, and assisting with deliveries and collections.
Duties Include
- Working on a picking station removing materials for further processing
- Litter picking and general housekeeping around the yard
- Using a tablet to input deliveries and collections and take photographs of materials on site
- Identifying, separating, and processing different grades of ferrous and non-ferrous metals
- Maintaining high housekeeping and safety standards at all times
- Supporting the wider team to ensure the site operates efficiently and safely
- Communicating effectively with colleagues and management during shift handovers
What We're Looking For
- Previous yard, recycling, warehouse, or labouring experience is desirable
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
- Good communication skills and a strong team-working attitude
- Reliable, hardworking, and safety-conscious
- Basic IT skills and confidence using a tablet/device
- Ability to carry out physical work throughout the shift
Working Hours
Monday to Friday
Working hours between 07:00 and 17:00
Occasional Saturday shifts may be required
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing company within the waste and recycling industry, offering stable ongoing work and a supportive team environment.
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