277 plant operative jobs found

Plant Operative Darwen Pay Rates: £13.80 per hour (Standard Rate) £17.25 per hour (Saturday Rate) £20.70 per hour (Sunday Rate) 4 On 4 Off Shift Pattern Immediate Starts Available Pin Point Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Plant Operative with a Loading Shovel qualification to join a busy waste and recycling operation based in Darwen. This is a hands-on role working within a fast-paced processing facility. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the safe and efficient movement, processing and handling of materials across site while maintaining high health and safety standards. Duties: * Operating loading shovel plant machinery * Moving and processing waste and recyclable materials around site * Feeding materials into processing equipment * Carrying out routine housekeeping duties across operational areas * Assisting with the loading and unloading of vehicles * Conducting daily equipment checks and reporting defects *...

My very busy well-established recycling clients are now looking to add to their ever-increasing workload Plant Operatives on a temp-perm contract to start asap. Level 2 with FLT £13.69 basic + £2.74 shift allowance when on shifts Total £16.43 Hours will be Monday-Friday 6am-6pm and 6pm-6am on the 3 week shift rota, paid for 167 hours per month. Your role: Material Handling: You will be responsible for a range of material handling tasks, including loading and unloading materials using a Forklift Truck (FLT). Bulk Handling: Perform bulk handling tasks using a JCB, such as bucket work and operation of screeners/shredders, to ensure efficient processing of recycled materials. Machine Operation: Operate machinery to oversee the recycling process, ensuring smooth operations and maintaining high-quality output. Safety and Housekeeping: Maintain general housekeeping and ensure a safe working environment including keeping the outside yard clean and tidy. Adhering strictly to all...

Vacancy-Plant Operative Location- Ballidon, DE6 1QX Rate: £22.50 Candidate must have the below: Loading shovel>25 tonnes Articulated Dump Truck- ADT MP connect Essential If you are interested in this role please contact Bruno Bagi (phone number removed) or (phone number removed)

JOB ROLE GROUNDWORKER LOCATION: BRACKNELL, RG42 START 15/06/2026 RATE £19-£20 DOE DURATION 1 MONTH+ We are currently looking for an experienced groundworker for a civils/landscaping project based in Bracknell, RG42 You will be working with an established and reputable contractor that undertake a range of projects across the South. You will be experienced in general civils groundworks duties, working with an established team and alongside plant operatives Requirements for the role: A current CSCS card Street works card Full 6 Point Orange PPE Proven Experience working in a civils environment Strong attention to HSE standards Be able to provide references from previous work Please apply for the role or for more information contact Rob on (phone number removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

JOB ROLE GROUNDWORKER LOCATION: Bracknell, RG42 START 15/06/2026 RATE £19-£20 an hour DOE DURATION 1 MONTH We are currently looking for an experienced groundworker for a civils/landscaping project based in Bracknell, RG42 You will be working with an established and reputable contractor that undertake a range of projects across the South. You will be experienced in general civils groundworks duties, working with an established team and alongside plant operatives Requirements for the role: A current CSCS card Street works card Full 6 Point Orange PPE Proven Experience working in a civils environment Strong attention to HSE standards Be able to provide references from previous work Please apply for the role or for more information contact James on (phone number removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or...

Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Grounds Maintenance Operative on behalf of Luton Borough Council within their Place & Infrastructure department. Main purpose of position: To undertake a range of horticultural/grounds maintenance and sports turf maintenance tasks throughout the Borough of Luton. As a Grounds maintenance Operative, you will be responsible to Undertake grass cutting and other grounds and gardens maintenance duties to specified standards using a wide range of ride on and pedestrian controlled plant and machinery, hand held equipment and hand tools. Paying particular attention to the security of parks/work locations by ensuring that all areas are left secure & with barriers locked. Assist higher graded employees to mark out sports pitches, undertake fine turf maintenance, and gardening duties such as shrub pruning and planting to recognised horticultural standards. Undertake duties, such as hoeing, weeding, digging, leaf raking, grass cutting, ground...

We are looking for a dedicated Waste Management Operative to join our client, initially for 3 months, based out of Whetstone The role involves operating loading shovels and other plant equipment at waste sites, ensuring the delivery of a safe and efficient service. This position is key to maintaining the sites and contributing to the benefit of the people of Leicestershire. Day to day of the role: * Operate loading shovel and plant, including loading vehicles and managing waste. * Engage with internal and external site users, maintaining positive and cooperative working relationships. * Ensure activities are delivered efficiently and effectively. * Receive deliveries, check records for compliance, and operate safely on site. * Maintain accurate and current paper-based and electronic records. * Use equipment and systems, including the weighbridge, to ensure site safety and efficiency. * Operate telehandler and baler (once trained) to load/unload products on site. •...

We are currently looking for Production Operatives to start work asap for our client based in Marden. Hours of work :8am to 5pm Monday to Friday Rate of Pay : £12.75 per hour This is a long term ongoing temp work - Subject to work load / productivity and suitability to the role with the potential of going permanent. The Job role : Preparing, sanding & finishing/labelling & packaging of panels. Panel manufacturing Assisting with material preparation, weighing raw materials,plant cleaning stock counting Packing and preparing orders Due to the nature of the role it will involve large amounts of manual handling and is quite involved but can be repetitive. You will need to be able to work to deadlines & be accurate with all duties. Start will be ASAP - With Induction Own Transport is essential due to shift timings & location . There is plenty of parking on site. You require the following PPE: safety boots Our benefits: Access to a range of money saving...

This is an exciting opportunity to become a proud creator of modern luxury by joining the Production team at JLR's Solihull Plant and to start your career in manufacturing. The role involves working together in a team, cooperating with others to build luxury cars. No experience is needed, so whether you're looking to take your first steps into the working world, fed up with staring at screens or just want to know you'll be starting your day with a smile, we'd love to have you on board. Rates of Pay Starting at £16.39 ph Shift Patterns Are all Monday to Friday and will vary depending on your assigned area, with rotations including mornings, afternoons and nights. You can see an example of a shift pattern you could be required to work below, please note you must be able to work all 3 shift rotations: Example shift pattern: Week 1: Mornings: 6.00 - 13.30 Mon - Thurs, 6.00 to 12.00 Friday Week 2: Afternoons: 13.30 - 21.00 Mon - Thurs, 12.00 to 18.00 Friday Week 3: Nights:...

HGV Class 2 Driver / Yard Operative Manpower are currently recruiting for a reliable and hardworking HGV Class 2 Driver / Yard Operative to join a busy and well-established safety fencing depot based in Tormarton, Bristol. This is a varied and hands-on role, ideal for someone who enjoys a mix of driving, yard work and outdoor physical duties. You will play a key part in supporting the day-to-day depot operation, ensuring equipment and materials are prepared, maintained and delivered safely. The Role: As a Class 2 Driver / Yard Operative, your duties will include: Completing local collections and deliveries using a Class 2 vehicle Carrying out general yard duties and maintenance Loading, unloading and checking stock deliveries Assisting with stock control and organisation of materials Operating plant and machinery safely (training provided where required) Ensuring the yard remains safe, secure and well maintained Completing paperwork and delivery documentation accurately...

Dudley Council is looking to hire 4 Street Scene Operatives on temporary-ongoing basis. Wokring hours are: Mon-Fri 08:00-16:00 08:00-15:30- Fri You may be required to start at 6am on some days. Job Duties include but are not limited to: Assist in the errection of signage. Use digital tools such as smart phones and tablets to assist in identifying outstanding tasks and reporting completed jobs. Removal of large, medium and small fly tips including the requirement to inspect fly tipped items prior to removal for evidence relating to where the waste might have come from and photograph and report to enforcement colleagues to deal with accordingly. Clearance and gardening duties relating to void properties, including assisting with garden clearances as directed by supervision. To be responsible for the safe removal of broken glass and syringes from all areas of the borough. To carry out amenity grounds maintenance, street cleansing and horticultural duties using a full range...

Job Title: Civil Operatives (Groundworkers) - National Grid Substation Project Location: Long Lane, Whiston, Rotherham (GGP Project) Start Date: 22nd June 2026 Duration: Until 28th August 2026 Hours: 45 Hours per Week Rate: £27.00 per hour Positions Available: 2 Contract Type: Temporary We are currently recruiting for 2 experienced Civil Operatives/Groundworkers to join a major National Grid substation project in Rotherham on behalf of a leading energy infrastructure contractor. This is an excellent opportunity for operatives with previous substation experience who are competent in excavation, ducting, drainage, and associated civil works within a high-voltage environment. Duties will include: Surface water, foul water, and oily water drainage installations HV & LV ducting works and draw pit installations Installation of HV & LV precast troughs Excavation works and safe digging practices Blinding and concrete placement to foundations Reinstatement of excavations,...

We are seeking a reliable, hands-on Production Operative to join a busy manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out production activities safely, efficiently, and in line with quality standards to meet operational requirements and customer specifications. This role will mainly focus on working with PVB (Polyvinyl Butyral) and operating the HPR (High Pressure Reactor), while also remaining flexible and adaptable to support other production areas, including milling, dispersions, and emulsions, as required. A strong commitment to health, safety, environmental standards, and product quality is essential. Key Responsibilities: Operate and monitor the PVB production process in accordance with approved procedures and specifications. Set up, operate, and monitor the HPR to ensure safe and efficient production. Charge raw materials into vessels and reactors in line with batch instructions and process requirements. Monitor process parameters...

Job Title: Production Operative Location: Halifax Pay Rate: £12.71 p/h  Working Hours:  - Monday to Friday (06:00 - 14:00, 14:00 - 22:00) - Sunday to Thursday (nights only 22:00 - 05:30)  Experience: 12 months previous experience required (you must also be confident using a drill) Nexus People are looking for Production Operatives in Elland to work with our client, who is the UK’s leading TV and monitor recycling plant.   Please should check you can travel to site (HX5 9JD) before you apply as public transport is quite limited.   Employee Benefits: Competitive Salary: £12.71 per hour Immediate Starts: Begin earning immediately Weekly Pay: Payday every Friday Overtime Opportunities: Boost your earnings Excellent Facilities: Comfortable break areas Vending machines Subsidised canteen Free, secure car parkingProfessional Development: Full training Free upskilling opportunitiesCareer Growth: Excellent opportunities Production Operative - the role & responsibilities:...

Job Title: Production Operative Location: Huddersfield Pay Rate: £12.71 p/h Working Hours: – Monday to Friday (06:00 – 14:00, 14:00 – 22:00) Experience: 12 months previous experience required (you must also be confident using a drill) Nexus People are looking for Production Operatives in Elland to work with our client, who is the UK’s leading TV and monitor recycling plant.   Employee Benefits: Competitive Salary: £12.21 per hour Immediate Starts: Begin earning immediately Weekly Pay: Payday every Friday Overtime Opportunities: Boost your earnings Excellent Facilities: Comfortable break areas Vending machines Subsidised canteen Free, secure car parkingProfessional Development: Full training Free upskilling opportunitiesCareer Growth: Excellent opportunities Production Operative – the role & responsibilities:  Breaking down TVs and monitors Heavy lifting required Sorting useful materials and components Using handheld tools such as drills, screwdrivers, hammers etc Cleaning...

Industrial Cleaning Operative – Measham 🚨 📍 Measham 💷 £14.73 per hour ⏰ Saturday Shift: 06:00 – 16:30 📅 No Sundays currently (new starters are not required to work Sundays when they do operate but will be available) Pertemps Burton is recruiting for a physically demanding industrial cleaning role within a paint plant environment. Duties include: • Changing grids in paint booths • Cleaning gel from walls, robots, and other equipment • Reapplying protective gel coatings • Scraping paint build-up from framework, crossbars, and support rails • Removing paint waste from flood sheets beneath grid level • Using builders' chutes for waste disposal • General industrial cleaning and maintenance tasks ⚠️ Please note: This is not standard factory cleaning. The role is extremely dirty, physically demanding, and involves manual labour throughout the shift. Candidates must be comfortable working in a challenging industrial environment. ✅ Immediate starts available Interested? Contact Ryan...

CPCS 360 Excavator Operative - Devizes - £22.75 PAYE  VGC Group are seeking an experienced Excavator Operator (CPCS) ticket to join a great team stabilising ground on an Infrastructure Project in Devizes, Wiltshire. This contract is available to start 15th June for a minimum of 6 weeks. Role: CPCS 360 above & below 10 tonne Location: Devizes Salary: £22.75p/h Hours: 10 hour Shifts Contract: Full time Benefits: 31 days holiday per year, training and upskilling provided if relevant to role, pension contributions after 12 weeks service Experience: 3 years + Qualifications:  CPCS 360 Above & Below 10 Tonne Civils Experience working with various attachments such as grab, forks, breaker & variety of buckets Plant & Vehicle Marshall Slinger/Signaller COSHH SSSTS Please apply via directly or whatsapp Ben on (phone number removed) VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled...

Nursery Operative - Start ASAP Location: Maidstone Pay: £16.65 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday Overtime: Occasional Saturdays + Optional Overtime in Evenings Available We are currently recruiting Nursery Operatives to join a busy plant nursery based in Maidstone. This is a great opportunity for reliable and hard-working people who are looking for regular Monday to Friday work, excellent hourly pay and the chance to join a friendly, hands-on working environment. The role will involve working as part of a team across the nursery, helping with plants, stock movement, order preparation and general day-to-day tasks. Full training will be provided, so a positive attitude and willingness to work are the most important things. Duties will include: Handling and moving plants Preparing orders for dispatch Potting, spacing and watering plants Loading and unloading stock Keeping the nursery clean and tidy Supporting the team with general nursery duties What we are looking for:...

Belmont Recruitment are currently seeking a Grounds Maintenance Caretaker to work with a Local Authority on a temporary basis. This is a full-time role based in Skelmersdale, initially for a six month period. Overview: The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out a range of caretaking and environmental maintenance duties to help maintain public spaces and facilities to a high standard. Working as part of an operational team, you will undertake practical maintenance tasks and support the delivery of a clean, safe and well-presented environment across the local area. Main Duties: * Carry out grounds maintenance and caretaking duties across public spaces and facilities * Operate handheld plant and equipment including weed sprayers, strimmers, hedge trimmers, blowers and jet washes * Complete basic DIY repairs and maintenance tasks as required * Maintain cleanliness and presentation standards across designated sites * Assist with environmental...

Sign Services and Traffic Management Operative Leicestershire             £14.59ph The postholder will undertake a range of duties associated with temporary traffic management, including the installation, maintenance, delivery, and collection of traffic management signage. The role provides practical experience in technical traffic management practices, safe working procedures, and the use of specialist equipment and power tools. Key responsibilities include: Installing, maintaining, and removing traffic management signs and equipment in accordance with approved traffic management plans. Assisting with the scheduling and coordination of resources required for the delivery and collection of signage and equipment across designated routes. Maintaining flexibility throughout operational activities, responding effectively to changes in schedules caused by early completions, delays, or unforeseen circumstances. Interpreting and working from traffic management plans, drawings, and...