JOB VACANCY RECYCLING OPERATIVE Full time / Permanent / Ref: RO/G/09/26 Location: 56 Craigmore Road, Garvagh Shifts: Day shift, 8am-5pm (40hrs/week) Monday to Friday (inc. Saturdays, when required). We are looking to appoint a Recycling Operative for the day shift in our Materials Recovery Facility (MRF), at our RiverRidge site in Garvagh.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Responsibility for picking and segregating both recyclable and non-recyclable materials within a busy MRF.
- Ensure quality and recovery rates are maximised.
- Ensure compliance with statutory and company obligations, & Health & Safety.
- Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times.
- Ensure daily housekeeping rules are adhered to at all times.
- Adhere to the principles of Manual Handling at all times.
- Using software to support more efficient methods of quality control /analysis of our waste streams/waste process.
- Any other duties as deemed reasonable by Supervisors /Management.
Essential Criteria
- Good organisational skills
- Good communication skills - both written and verbal
- Ability to work well on own initiative
- Be self-motivated
- Ability to work well with others
- Flexible approach to work hours
Desirable Criteria
- Previous experience within a Waste Industry
- Manual Handling Training Certificate
- Banksman Training Certificate and experience of performing Banksman
What We Offer!
- Competitive Hourly Rate - £13.32 per hour (15% hourly premium for hours worked between 11pm & 6am)
- Overtime rate available
- Annual bonus (subject to achieving set KPIs)
- 28 days annual leave
- Company pension scheme
- Free parking
- Cash Health Benefit Scheme
- *Must be able to provide documentation to confirm your eligibility to work in the UK
Closing Date: 7th October 2026, 5 pm
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Locations
Recycling Operative Tlnt1_Ni in Derry, Londonderry employer: River Ridge Recycling
RiverRidge is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and friendly work environment in Duncrue, where you can thrive as a Customer Service Agent. With a structured development programme, competitive salary, and clear career progression opportunities, employees are empowered to grow and succeed while delivering outstanding customer service. Enjoy benefits like private healthcare, generous annual leave, and a discretionary bonus scheme, all while being part of a team that values collaboration and excellence.
