Full job description Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated Recycling Operative to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for sorting, processing, and managing recyclable materials in a safe and efficient manner. The position is a hands-on role. Responsibilities * Sort and separate recyclable plastic materials according to company standards. * Operate recycling machinery and equipment safely, adhering to health and safety protocols. * Load and unload materials manually or using mechanical aids, ensuring proper handling of heavy items. * Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the recycling area to promote safety and efficiency. * Follow all environmental regulations and company policies regarding waste management and recycling procedures. Requirements * Prior experience or knowledge of plastic recycling machinery & industry is an advantage but not essential. As full training can be given to the right candidate. * Physical fitness to stand for extended periods and carry out manual tasks involving lifting and bending. * Strong organisational skills with attention to detail in sorting processes. * Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. * Awareness of health and safety standards related to industrial waste management