Are you passionate about environmental sustainability and interested in contributing to a greener, ecologically sound future? Are you searching for a company who holds the upmost respect for its employees through clear career pathways, continuous training programmes and a meritocratic approach?
Our client is a globally recognised recycling company who are seeking multiple proactive Yard Operatives to join their team. As a Yard Operative, you will play a crucial part in the efficient operation of the site, ensuring the smooth separation of materials and supporting their commitment to responsible recycling practices.
Hours: Rotational shifts of Monday – Friday (06.00 am to 14.00 pm and 14.00 pm to 22.00 pm)
Key Responsibilities:- Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines as outlined in the Code of Conduct and Health and Safety SOPs, to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and colleagues
- Material Handling: Safely and efficiently handle incoming and outgoing materials, including sorting, stacking, and categorising materials
- Equipment Operation: Operate various yard equipment when required
- Quality Control: Conduct inspections to ensure that materials meet quality standards of the Site Manager and are properly sorted for recycling, and to ensure maximal profitability for the company
- Yard Maintenance: Assist in general yard maintenance tasks, including cleaning, sweeping, and ensuring the overall cleanliness of the yard
- Adaptable Working: You will aid other areas of the site when required
The Ideal Candidate:- Previous experience in a similar role within the recycling or manufacturing industry is preferred but not required
- Exceptional organisational and coordination skills
- Ability to operate yard equipment such as forklifts is highly beneficial
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality control standards
- Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written) and the ability to work effectively as part of a team but also be self-motivated and able to work independently too
- Able to lift heavy objects with the nature of the role
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn and grow within the company
- Drivers License and access to own vehicle as minimal public transport nearby
Benefits:- Competitive hourly wage
- Comprehensive training and development programs to support your career growth, upheld through a promote-from-within philosophy
- The opportunity to make a positive impact on the environment by promoting recycling and sustainability
- 23 days annual leave yearly
- Pension Contributions
- Company Health and Wellness Plan
- Death in Service 4 x annual salary
- A supportive and inclusive work environment where your contributions are valued
How to Apply:If you are ready to join a dynamic team dedicated to making a difference in the world, please submit your resume. We look forward to hearing from you!