Waste Sortation Operative

Bridge of hope · Richmond, England

Waste Sortation Operative at Bridge of hope, based in Richmond, England. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Richmond, England
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 week ago
Closes
29 Aug 2026

Reference 67c2a2ddd8c0c3017911afa0cb422b8d2b682b98

About the role

We are seeking a dedicated Waste Sortation Operative to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the effective sorting of various waste materials, ensuring that recyclables and non-recyclables are properly categorized and processed. You will work in a fast-paced environment, handling a range of materials including plastics, metals, paper, and organic waste. Attention to detail is crucial, as you will need to identify and segregate different types of waste to optimize recycling efforts and reduce landfill contributions.

Your duties will include operating sorting machinery, maintaining a clean and organized work area, and adhering to all health and safety regulations. You will also be required to monitor the quality of sorted materials and report any issues to your supervisor. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will collaborate with team members to ensure effective workflow and efficiency. Additionally, you may be responsible for performing routine maintenance on equipment and participating in training sessions to enhance your skills and knowledge in waste management practices.

The ideal candidate will be physically fit, as the role may involve lifting heavy materials and standing for long periods. A keen eye for detail and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team are essential. Experience in a similar role or background in waste management will be an advantage, but training will be provided for the right individual. If you are passionate about sustainability and eager to contribute to a cleaner environment, we encourage you to apply.

Reference: 67c2a2ddd8c0c3017911afa0cb422b8d2b682b98 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 29 Aug 2026 · Listed via Bridge of hope

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