About Us:
Nationwide Metal Recycling is a leading recycler with 6 busy yards across Essex and the East of England. We pride ourselves on delivering professional, reliable services to our customers while maintaining high standards of safety and sustainability.
Role Overview:
We are looking for a hardworking and reliable 3.5t Van Driver / Labourer to join our growing team. The role is split between driving company vans to collect and deliver scrap metal and supporting general labouring tasks in the yard.
Key Responsibilities:
* Driving a 3.5t van to collect and deliver scrap metal from customers and suppliers across the region.
* Assisting with loading and unloading of materials, ensuring safe handling at all times.
* Supporting general yard duties including sorting, moving, and processing scrap metal.
* Keeping the van and yard areas clean, tidy, and safe.
* Following company health & safety procedures and wearing correct PPE.
* Providing excellent customer service when representing the company off-site.
Requirements:
* Full UK driving licence (Category B) with experience driving a 3.5t vehicle.
* Previous experience in labouring, recycling, construction, or similar manual work preferred.
* Physically fit and able to lift and move heavy materials.
* Good timekeeping, reliability, and a strong work ethic.
* Flexible attitude and willingness to work across different sites if required.
What We Offer:
* Competitive pay (dependent on experience).
* Full-time, permanent position with overtime available.
* Training and progression opportunities within a growing business.
* Friendly and supportive team environment.
How to Apply:
If you are motivated, hardworking, and looking to join a well-established recycling company, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and contact details to or
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Work Location: In person