Kenect Recruitment is currently seeking a Waste & Recycling Operative to join our client’s team in Macclesfield. This is a great opportunity for someone looking for a hands-on role within waste management and recycling, helping to support efficient and sustainable operations on a busy site.
Key Responsibilities
1. Drive a vehicle to collect and transport waste containers across the site.
2. Operate baling and sorting equipment to process recyclable materials.
3. Assist with loading and unloading trailers for off-site waste removal.
4. Use forklift trucks to move and organise waste materials.
5. Respond to ad-hoc waste collection requests.
6. Maintain clean, safe waste storage areas and follow site procedures.
7. Complete basic paperwork and daily vehicle checks.
Requirements
Essential
8. Full UK driving licence with (C1) entitlement.
9. GCSEs or equivalent.
10. Ability to work independently and follow procedures.
11. Good communication and teamwork skills.
Desirable
12. Forklift Truck (FLT) licence.
13. Digital tachograph / CPC training.
14. Knowledge of UK waste legislation.
If you’re looking for an active role with variety and responsibility, apply today with Kenect Recruitment.