Machine Operator
Full-Time | Permanent Role | Immediate Start Available
Nutts Corner
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Looking for a hands-on role with long-term career potential?
JDR Recruitment is currently hiring on behalf of a leading and innovative recycling and waste management operation for an experienced Machine Operator to join their growing team.
This is an opportunity to work within one of the most advanced recycling facilities in the UK and Ireland, operating modern machinery in a fast-paced and safety-focused environment.
If you enjoy practical work, operating heavy machinery, and being part of a hardworking team - this could be the role for you.
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What You'll Be Doing
As a Machine Operator, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day operation of the facility, ensuring materials and vehicles are processed safely and efficiently.
Your duties will include:
✅ Operating forklifts, loading shovels, telehandlers, and other plant machinery
✅ Loading and unloading a range of vehicles
✅ Carrying out daily equipment checks and reporting defects
✅ Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe working environment
✅ Following health & safety procedures and safe systems of work
✅ Supporting the wider operations team when required
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What We're Looking For
We want to hear from motivated individuals who are reliable, safety-conscious, and ready to work in a busy operational environment.
Essential Requirements
✔ Valid Forklift Licence
✔ Experience operating a Loading Shovel
✔ Experience operating a Telehandler
✔ Previous experience working with plant machinery
✔ Good understanding of workplace health & safety
✔ Ability to work independently and as part of a team
✔ Flexible attitude towards working hours
Desirable
➕ Previous experience within recycling, waste management, or similar industries
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What's In It For You?
⭐ Permanent, full-time position
⭐ Opportunity to work with state-of-the-art machinery and equipment
⭐ Supportive and professional team environment
⭐ Long-term career stability and development opportunities
⭐ Competitive salary (discussed at interview stage)
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Working Hours
Monday - Friday
7:00am - 5:00pm
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Apply Today
If you have experience operating plant machinery and are looking for your next opportunity, JDR Recruitment would love to hear from you.
Submit your CV today to be considered.
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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected.
JDR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.