Recycling Operative

Connect Appointments · Blantyre, Scotland

Recycling Operative at Connect Appointments, based in Blantyre, Scotland. This is a temporary role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Blantyre, Scotland
Contract
Temporary
Posted
2 weeks ago
Closes
28 Aug 2026

Reference https://www.connectappointments.co.uk/job/recycling-operative-3/

About the role

Connect Appointments is recruiting a Recycling Operative to join an established waste management and recycling business based in Blantyre.

Our client operates a busy recycling facility, requiring a reliable and physically capable individual to support the day-to-day sorting and processing of recyclable materials.

What’s on offer?

  • Temporary position with the opportunity for permanent employment
  • Monday to Friday, 6am to 4pm – with the possibility of working 6am to 6pm
  • 45 hours per week
  • £13.90 per hour – paid weekly

Please note: Own transport is required due to the location of the site.

As a Recycling Operative, your duties will include:

  • Manually sorting and separating waste materials on the process line to recover recyclable elements
  • Carrying out cleaning and hygiene duties to maintain a high standard across the site
  • Operating mobile plant and equipment where trained, instructed and qualified to do so
  • Reporting any defects affecting the safe operation of equipment immediately
  • Wearing correct PPE at all times and complying with all health and safety procedures

To be considered as a Recycling Operative, you will need:

  • Good physical fitness – the role involves regular upper body movement and standing for long periods
  • A full UK driving licence is advantageous
  • Previous experience in a factory, processing or recycling environment is advantageous
  • A reliable, safety-conscious approach to work

Interested in this Recycling Operative role? Apply now or call us on [phone removed].

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Reference: https://www.connectappointments.co.uk/job/recycling-operative-3/ · Posted 2 weeks ago · Closes 28 Aug 2026 · Listed via Connect Appointments

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