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Recycling Production Operative & Forklift Driver
Chatham, Kent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 14 hours ago
- Salary
- 13.92 GBP Hourly + Plus overtime, accrued annual leave
- Recruiter
- Premier Work Support
- Closes
- 15 Sep 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Freelance
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
A fantastic new opportunity has arisen for a Recycling Production Operative & Forklift Driver for an immediate start initially on a temporary basis to join their recycling team. The company is based in outer Medway/Maidstone.
There is an opportunity for a permanent role after a qualifying period.
You will have an externally accredited B1 counterbalance licence.
Duties will include:
Manual handling, sorting waste products from mixed wood based products and removing contaminated waste before it is processed.Forklift drivingMachine operation, using the bailing machine and general housekeeping duties, sweeping and cleaning.No heavy lifting is involved however due to the process recycling involved on site, the environment can be dirty and dusty.The hours of work are on a three weekly rota basis, with an hourly pay rate of 13.92
Week 1 – 06:00 to 15:30, Monday to Friday. Week 2 – 08.30 to 17.30, Monday–FridayWeek 3– 11.00 to 20:30, Monday to FridaySaturday mornings are offered as overtime from 06:00 to 12:00 midday are paid at an enhanced rate of time and a half– 20.88 per hour.
All hours worked above your shift are also paid at time and a half and overtime is available. There is also overtime available Monday to Friday if you work above your shifted hours.
This is a temporary position, however there are opportunities for permanent employment for the right candidate after a qualifying period. The company offers excellent career prospects and benefits when permanently employed.
Ad ID: 5416962590
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