Contract Personnel are currently recruiting Recycling Operatives based in the Norwich area. This is a full time role. We are looking for reliable Recycling Operatives to work on a fast-moving conveyor belt line, sorting and separating recyclable materials by type (e.g., plastics, metals, paper). This is a key role in supporting environmental sustainability and efficient waste management operations.
Duties and responsibilities
- Manual Sorting: Identify and manually separate recyclable materials from general waste on a conveyor belt.
- Material Handling: Sort items into appropriate containers or chutes for further processing or recycling.
- Quality Control: Remove non-recyclable or contaminated items to maintain the quality of sorted materials.
- Health & Safety: Follow all site safety instructions and wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times.
- Housekeeping: Keep the sorting area clean, tidy, and free of obstructions.
- Teamwork: Communicate with colleagues and supervisors to maintain smooth operations and meet sorting targets.
- Any other duties as required
Requirements
- Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks.
- Comfortable working in a waste/recycling environment (indoor or outdoor).
- Good attention to detail and fast hand-eye coordination.
- Willingness to wear PPE such as gloves, boots, and high-visibility clothing.
Working hours
- Shift pattern: YOU choose the days YOU work!
- Factory operates 7 days per week
- Weekend work avaialble
- 06:00 - 18:00
Benefits
- 28 holiday days accrued for full time workers
- Weekly pay every Friday straight into your bank account
- Pension Scheme Dedicated team there for you every step of the way
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Recycling Operative in Norwich employer: Ciwmjobs
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