Location: Tonbridge
Salary/package: £26280.26 per annum
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time , 40 hours per week
We’re looking for a friendly and reliable Site Operative to join our recycling centre team in Tonbridge. This hands-on role involves supporting the public with safe and efficient recycling of household waste. If you enjoy working outdoors, interacting with people, and making a positive impact in your local community, this is the role for you.
Who we are
Waste Services, part of Commercial Services Group (CSG), provides essential waste management and environmental services to local authorities and communities across the UK. We operate a network of Household Waste Recycling Centres, supporting residents in recycling responsibly and maintaining safe, clean public spaces.
We are committed to sustainability, health and safety, and outstanding customer service. Whether it’s managing day-to-day operations or delivering innovative waste solutions, our Waste Services team plays a vital role in protecting the environment and reducing landfill.
As part of CSG—the UK’s largest local authority-owned trading company—we benefit from the scale and purpose of a group that operates 33 trading businesses, employs over 1,800 people, and reinvests profits into frontline public services. With over £700 million in annual revenue, CSG delivers meaningful social impact through commercial success.
Why this role matters
As a Site Operative, you’ll play a crucial role in promoting safety, sustainability, and excellent customer service at our household recycling centre. You’ll help ensure the site runs smoothly and customers recycle responsibly and safely.
You’ll also have the chance to gain new skills and qualifications, including first aid and health & safety training—while working in a supportive team environment.
What you’ll be doing
What we’re looking for
What you’ll get in return
Why CSG?
With consistent 25% year-on-year growth and over £57 million returned in social value, CSG offers you the chance to grow your career while contributing to something bigger. We combine commercial success with a deep commitment to sustainability and community impact—profit with purpose.
Inclusion & Accessibility
We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone is valued. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and will support you with any adjustments needed during the recruitment process. Please let us know how we can help.