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Contact Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group

Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group

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Recycling Operative

Loughborough, Leicestershire

Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group

Contact Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group

Hours
Full Time
Posted
2 days ago
Salary
£12.71 - 12.85 - Hour
Recruiter
Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group
Closes
13 Dec 2026
Course
No
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer

Description

The Recruitment Group are recruiting for a Recycling Operative to join a Recycling area for our client based in Loughborough on a temp to perm basis. The Recycling Operative role is a hands-on and physically demanding role involving the sorting, weighing, recording and processing of recyclable materials. You will be responsible for ensuring materials are correctly identified, documented and placed into the appropriate recycling areas.

As part of the Recycling Operative role, you will also be fully trained to operate a range of specialist recycling equipment.

Location:- Loughborough

Department:- Recycling Area

Hours:- Full Time Days - Monday to Friday

Pay:- £12.71 to £12.85

Key Responsibilities of the Recycling Operative:-

Carry out day-to-day recycling operations within the Recycling Area

Identify and sort different types of recyclable materials

Weigh materials accurately and record the relevant information

Ensure materials are documented correctly in line with company procedures

Place materials into the correct designated recycling areas according to their material type

Move and handle materials throughout the recycling process

Carry out regular heavy lifting and manual handling

Receive full training to operate a range of equipment, including:

Granulator

Shredder

3D print filament machine

Wire stripper

Baling equipment

Ensure equipment is used safely and correctly

Keep the Recycling Area clean, tidy and organised

Follow all company Health & Safety procedures

Work as part of a team to ensure recycling operations are completed efficiently and accurately

About You

The successful candidate will be:

Physically fit and comfortable with heavy lifting and manual handling

Reliable, hardworking and punctual

Comfortable working in a busy, hands-on environment

Accurate and able to complete paperwork and records correctly

Able to follow instructions and procedures

Safety-conscious, particularly when working around machinery

Willing to learn and be trained on a variety of equipment

A good team player with a positive attitude

Previous experience in recycling environments preferred.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a hands-on role within a busy manufacturing environment, with the opportunity to gain experience operating a variety of specialist recycling equipment. xjnqpsq

For more information and to apply get in touch with Tonia at our Loughborough Branch to submit your application.

If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Group's home page to read our GDPR Data Protection

Ad ID: 5419155809

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