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Mar 12, 2026  
Recycling Operative - READING
ad-hoc Waste Segregation Officer - READING - MUST DRIVE IMMEDIATE WORK Covering Holiday cover / sickness cover - immediate start Monday to Saturday 2 AM shifts - 06.00 - 10.00 and 06.00 - 12.00 MUST DRIVE HAVE SAFETY BOOTS AND ORANGE HIVIZ About the role As a Waste Segregation Officer you'll be contributing to an ever-growing established company that's helping customers reduce their impact on the environment, conserve natural resources and reduce landfill. Seperating Refuse and Recycling What will I be doing? You will be organising our customers waste from bin bags into the correct recycling and non-recycling bin locations. You will also be on our customers site and will have to liaise with our customers if there are any issues or additional requirements. What are the requirements? You must be able to demonstrate reliability, good communication skills and a willingness to want to help our customers create a cleaner environment. Excellent attention to detail as you will...
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CV-Library Reading, Berkshire Contractor
CL
Mar 04, 2026  
Recycling Operative
Recycling Operative – Mansfield (NG19) Location: Mansfield, NG19 Job Type: Full-Time Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 6am-2pm or 2pm-10pm About the Role We are currently recruiting Recycling Operatives to join a busy recycling facility in Mansfield (NG19). This is a hands-on role working on-site, helping to sort and separate recyclable materials to support efficient and environmentally responsible operations. This role is ideal for someone reliable, hardworking, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, physical environment. Key Responsibilities * Sorting recyclable materials from waste streams * Removing non-recyclable items by hand * Working safely on a production or conveyor line * Maintaining cleanliness and tidiness of the work area * Following all health, safety, and site procedures About You * Happy to work in a manual, hands-on role * Comfortable working around waste and recyclable materials * Reliable, punctual, and...
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CV-Library Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Contractor
CL
Mar 18, 2026  
Waste Operative
Waste Operative 37 HOURS Monday - Friday £13.47 PER HOUR Contract Until the end of October 2026 Description of role – Waste Operative Working as part of a team for the collection of refuse and recyclable materials and transfer to disposal points. Duties and responsibilities – Waste Operative * To carry out the instructions of the line manager in a safe, competent and proper manner. * To collect refuse and recyclables from premises in the appropriate containers, boxes, wheelie bins, bags etc. and community recycling centres. * To adhere to working patterns as determined by the refuse manager to ensure the efficient delivery of services. On a daily basis work to a preplanned zonal collection arrangements, collection from designated daily routes and/or working with other teams for group finish of a day’s collections. * Assist the driver in the safe manoeuvring of his/her vehicle and to act as a reverse assistant when required. * On a daily basis, assist in the...
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CV-Library NE34, South Shields, South Tyneside Contractor
CL
Mar 18, 2026  
Waste Operative
We are currently recruiting for a Waste loader and Recycling Operative to work for our valued client based in the Glossop Buxton area. Experience is not essential, however, you must have the minimum following skills: · Physically fit a lot of walking and lifting is required · Happy to work in all weathers outdoors · Flexible and reliable Key Attributes; · Good team player · Cautious and conscientious of your surroundings · Own transport advantage (due to location of depot) This role is Monday to Friday - 37 hours per week You must be physically able as the role is fast pace on your feet all day working outdoors. This is a temporary on going position Salary: £13.37 Work Lyf Group is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy. IND1 Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person
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CV-Library SK13, Glossop, Derbyshire Contractor
CL
Mar 14, 2026  
Refuse Loader
Refuse Loader – Bedford Pay rate: £12.21 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 6am start – job and finish (ongoing agency work) Are you looking for reliable work, early starts, and a role that keeps you active? We are recruiting on behalf of the local council’s waste management department for Refuse Loaders to join their hardworking team in Bedford. As a Refuse Loader you will be a key part of the crew, helping to keep the community clean and safe. This is a physical role where no two days are the same, and you will be working outdoors in all weathers. What you’ll be doing * Collecting household waste and recycling across Bedford * Working as part of a close-knit team of refuse loaders and drivers * Handling bins, bags and containers safely and efficiently * Supporting the smooth running of daily waste management operations What we’re looking for * Good physical health and fitness, as this is a physically demanding role * Team...
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CV-Library Bedford, Bedfordshire Contractor
CL
Mar 19, 2026  
Recycling / Refuse Waste Segregation Officer -FRATTON
ad-hoc Waste Segregation Officer -FRATTON IMMEDIATE WORK Covering Holiday cover / sicknes cover - immediate start Monday to Saturday 07.00 - 1pm MUST HAVE SAFETY BOOTS AND ORANGE HIVIZ About the role As a Waste Segregation Officer you'll be contributing to an ever-growing established company that's helping customers reduce their impact on the environment, conserve natural resources and reduce landfill. Seperating Refuse and Recycling What will I be doing? You will be organising our customers waste from bin bags into the correct recycling and non-recycling bin locations. You will also be on our customers site and will have to liaise with our customers if there are any issues or additional requirements. What are the requirements? You must be able to demonstrate reliability, good communication skills and a willingness to want to help our customers create a cleaner environment. Excellent attention to detail as you will be organising our customers waste into recycling and...
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CV-Library Portsmouth, Hampshire Contractor
CL
Mar 19, 2026  
Waste Collection Operative
Hours: Tuesday to Friday – 09.25 hours per day (37 hours per week) Rate: £13.26 per hour Location: Borough-wide service delivery Start/Finish Point: Depot-based We are currently recruiting Waste Collection Operatives to support a borough-wide household waste and recycling service. This is an excellent opportunity to join a frontline operational team delivering essential public services within the community. Role Overview You will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team delivering daily household waste collection services, supporting community priorities and ensuring high standards of service delivery across the borough. Service Overview Working Day: All staff are required to fulfil their contracted working hours of 09.25 hours per day, starting and finishing at the depot. Working Week: The service operates on a Tuesday to Friday schedule, providing a three-day weekend. Following recent operational changes to improve health & safety and support staff wellbeing, the...
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CV-Library S71, Carlton, Barnsley Contractor
CL
Mar 18, 2026  
Glass Technician/Operative
Job Title: Glass Technician / Loading Shovel Operator Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time Hours: 4 on 4 off – 6am – 6am & 6pm – 6am Pay: £16.71 p/h – equivalent salary £37,694.00 Location: Wirral Are you looking for: A hands-on role where every day brings something different? A stable, long-term position with a company that invests in its people? A chance to put your practical skills to work in a safe, supportive environment? If that sounds like you — read on. About the Company: We’re recruiting on behalf of a well-established and rapidly growing organisation within the industrial and materials processing sector. The company prides itself on its strong safety culture, investment in training, and commitment to continuous improvement. You’ll be joining a professional and supportive team where hard work, reliability, and initiative are genuinely valued. About the Role: As a Glass Technician / Loading Shovel Operator, you’ll play a key part in keeping operations running...
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CV-Library Wirral, UK Contractor
CL
Mar 18, 2026  
Grounds Maintenance Operative
Grounds Maintenance Operative Exmouth & East Devon District | £13.69 per hour | Full-Time Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join a recycling and environmental services team covering the East Devon District. Reporting into Exmouth, this is a hands-on, outdoor role supporting maintenance operations across multiple locations. Key Duties Grass cutting and strimming. Hedge pruning. Operate mechanical plant, tools, and vehicles, providing support across the district. Digging, bedding, planting, and watering. Hoeing and weeding. Requirements Full UK driving licence - essential. Previous experience in a manual or outdoor maintenance role. Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. Physically fit with the ability to carry out manual handling and heavy lifting. Reliable, flexible, and self-motivated approach to work. What We Offer Pay rate of £13.69 per hour. Day shift working pattern: 07:30-16:30 Mon-Wed,...
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CV-Library Exmouth, Devon Contractor
CL
Mar 18, 2026  
Yard Operative
Supreme Recruitment are pleased to be recruiting for a Yard Operative to work on behalf of our busy Manufacturing client based in Wednesbury. Hours of work: (Apply online only) Mon-Fri (slightly early finish on Friday's) Pay: £12.21 per hour rising to £12.71 per hour from 1st April This vacancy will go permanent after a period of 13 weeks. Please do not apply if you are looking for temporary/ "stop gap" work. Your duties may include: - Recycling of waste materials - Housekeeping duties of shop floor (sweeping, cleaning) - Working as part of a team to move large/ heavy items - Machine operating - Other duties as reasonable required What we are looking for in the ideal candidate: - Reliability - turning up on time Mon-Fri - Be hard working - Have a great attitude to work - Be phyisically fit due to nature of the role (lots of standing & walking) - Beneficial if you have a forklift licence (not essential) - Looking for a long term, permanent position If this vacancy with a...
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CV-Library WS10, Wednesbury, Sandwell Contractor
CL
Mar 15, 2026  
Facilities/Janitor/Cleaner
Facililites/Janitor /Cleaner Location: Skelmersdale Contract Type: Temporary- ongoing Working Hours: Monday to Thursday: 7:50 AM - 4:45 PM Friday: 7:50 AM - 12:10 PM Pay Rate: £12.96 ph Our client is looking for a dedicated General Operative/Janitor/Cleaner team member to join their dynamic manufacturing environment in Skelmersdale! This is a ongoing role where you'll play a vital part in maintaining a clean and efficient workplace. If you have a can-do attitude and enjoy hands-on work, we want to hear from you! What You'll Do: As a General Operative/Facilities, your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Site Maintenance: Keep the premises clean and tidy, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment. Waste Management: Take out waste, empty bins, and sort recycling by baling cardboard and plastic. Cleaning Duties: Use floor cleaning equipment and maintain cleanliness inside and outside the facility, including weeding and clearing leaves. One-Off Tasks: Get involved in...
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CV-Library Skelmersdale, Lancashire Contractor
CL
Mar 13, 2026  
Warehouse Operative
Warehouse Operative" Wanted- Immediate Start! Location: Stoke on Trent | £12.21 per hour Type:Temporary to Permanent,Monday-Friday, Day Shift Are you an experienced Warehouse Operative? Regional Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a industry-leading logistics company that are looking for a new individual to join their team on a temporary basis, with the opportunity to go permanent for the right person. This role offers long-term career development, and the opportunity to grow into the career you are striving for. Roles & Responsibilities Picking and packing customer orders accurately and efficiently in line with company standards Loading and unloading deliveries using appropriate manual handling techniques Checking incoming goods against delivery notes and reporting any damages or discrepancies Sorting, organising, and storing stock in the correct warehouse locations Operating warehouse equipment such as pallet trucks, pump trucks Preparing goods for dispatch,...
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CV-Library Stoke-on-Trent, UK Contractor
CL
Mar 13, 2026  
Warehouse & Installation Operative
Warehouse & Installation Operative (Furniture) Pertemps Stoke are seeking a skilled Warehouse & Installation Operative to support the preparation and installation of high-end show homes. This role combines on-site furniture installation with warehouse operations, ensuring projects are completed to a professional standard.Key Responsibilities of this Warehouse & Installation Operative role: Load, transport, and unload furniture and accessories to/from sites. Assemble and install furniture, artwork, mirrors, and decorative items according to plans and stylist instructions. Secure headboards and large furniture safely to walls; carry out minor repairs or adjustments. Maintain a clean, organised working environment. Liaise professionally with Designers, Clients, Site Managers, and Suppliers. Complete inventory checks and support de-installs, furniture removals, and re-packing. Deliver items from suppliers and makers; stay overnight for long-distance installations when...
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CV-Library Stoke-on-Trent, UK Contractor
CL
Mar 12, 2026  
Production Operative with Forklift
A fantastic new opportunity has arisen for a Recycling Production Operative & Forklift Driver for an immediate start initially on a temporary basis to join their recycling team. The company is based in outer Medway/Maidstone. There may be an opportunity for a permanent role after a qualifying period. You will have an externally accredited B1 counterbalance licence. Duties will include: Manual handling, sorting waste products from mixed wood based products and removing contaminated waste before it is processed. Forklift driving Machine operation, using the bailing machine and general housekeeping duties, sweeping and cleaning. No heavy lifting is involved however due to the process recycling involved on site, the environment can be dirty and dusty.The hours of work are on a three weekly rota basis, with an hourly pay rate of £13.92 Week 1 - 06:00 to 15:30, Monday to Friday. Week 2 - 08.30 to 17.30, Monday to Friday Week 3 - 11.00 to 20:30, Monday to FridaySaturday...
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CV-Library Medway, Kent Contractor
CL
Mar 19, 2026  
Class 1 Driver
Job Title: Class 1 Driver - Tramper Location: Preston Pay Rate: £18.00 to £28.00 p/h  Working Hours: Monday to Friday - 4/5 nights out per week (£25 a night) Role: Temp to Perm (after 8 weeks) Experience: 12 months Class 1 essential  Fifth Wheel Recruitment are looking for Class 1 Drivers in Preston to work with our client, who provide a global recycling service. You will be driving Class 1 vehicle, completing tramping work.    Employee Benefits: Competitive Salary: £18.00 to £28.00 per hour Breakdown: £16.06 basic + £1.94 holiday pay = £18.00 total Overtime (after 48 hours): £28.00 per hour Breakdown: £25.10 basic + £2.90 holiday pay = £28.00 totalImmediate Starts: Begin earning immediately Weekly Pay: Payday every Friday Additional Earning: £25 per night out Excellent Facilities: Comfortable break areas Vending machines Subsidised canteen Free, secure car parkingCareer Growth: Excellent opportunities - Temp to Perm after 12 weeks   Roles & Responsibilities: Driving...
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CV-Library Preston, UK Contractor
CL
Mar 18, 2026  
Print Operator
Job description: Join a close-knit team where your expertise in print technology will directly contribute to delivering exceptional quality outputs for our growing manufacturing operations. The Role We are a close-knit team of 6-8 people outputting prints from our various print rooms for our production teams and makers in our warehouse space in Park Royal. You will be part of a growing, hardworking team, assisting the print room supervisor in the operation and maintenance of our equipment and stock, ensuring print room is clean and tidy at all times. Helping us improve accuracy and efficiency of our processes. Join our team to focus on our core print values of best quality, best colour & best efficiency What you will be doing: * Correctly loading media into our range of textile and sublimation printers * Preventive weekly maintenance routines of all printers * Ensuring print room is kept clean and tidy at all times * To be trained up for multiple operational positions...
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CV-Library Park Royal, Greater London Contractor
CL
Mar 15, 2026  
Class 2 driver
Job Title: Class 2 Driver (7.5 tonne work required) Location: Oakham Pay Rate: £15.96 to £17.89 per hour (£15.96 Basic + £1.93 Holiday Pay = £17.89 per hour) Shifts: Monday to Friday (06:45 - 15:45) Contract: Temp to Perm (after 12 weeks) Driver Type: Class 2 - will be required to driver 7.5 tonne Experience: 6 months commercial driving experience - essential  Fifth Wheel Recruitment are looking for Class 2 Drivers in Oakham to work with our client, who provide all types of business with commercial waste disposal and recycling. You will be driving a 7.5 tonne box vehicle as well as a Class 2 vehicle, delivering and collecting wheelie bins from residential properties.    Employee Benefits: Competitive Salary: £16.34 to £18.31 per hour (Pay: £16.34 Basic - £1.97 Holiday Pay = £18.31 total per hour) Immediate Starts: Begin earning immediately Weekly Pay: Payday every Friday Overtime Opportunities: Boost your earnings Excellent Facilities: Comfortable break areas Vending machines...
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CV-Library Oakham LE15, UK Contractor
CL
Mar 14, 2026  
Warehouse Operations Transport Assistant
We are recruiting for a number of fixed term contact (FTC) positions with start dates staggering from January to March 2026. Please make sure before filling in your application form, that this is taken into consideration. With bags of initiative, you'll help us run a clean and efficient Regional Distribution Centre. So there are no twiddling thumbs to be found here. As a competent team member, you'll operate fork-lift trucks to ensure that store orders are loaded efficiently. You'll also control the standards and organisation of our returnable equipment department, and contribute to the success of our recycling operation. We do things our own way at Aldi. But whatever we're doing, we must be getting it right. With a wave of impressive sales figures behind us, we're opening new stores at lightning speed. Benefits * Paid breaks * Shift pattern 9pm-4.30am * Night premium pay, this rate applied to any hours worked between 10pm and 4am. * 6 month fixed term * Annual...
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CV-Library CH64, Neston, Cheshire West and Chester Contractor
CL
Mar 13, 2026  
Team Leader (Electrical Waste)
Job Title: Team Leader – Electrical Waste Recycling Location: Wolverhampton Hours: 6:00am – 3:00pm (Overtime Available) Pay Rate: £14.50 per hour About the role: We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established recycling and waste management business based in Wolverhampton, who are looking to add an experienced Team Leader to their electrical waste recycling operation. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on individual seeking stable, long-term employment with regular weekday hours and overtime opportunities. This role involves leading a small team responsible for the safe and efficient breakdown, sorting, and recycling of electrical goods in line with environmental and health & safety regulations. Key Responsibilities: • Leading and supervising a team of 2–4 operatives within the recycling area • Organising daily workloads and ensuring productivity targets are met • Overseeing the safe breakdown of electrical items (e.g. appliances, IT equipment, and small...
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CV-Library Wolverhampton, UK Contractor
CL
Mar 13, 2026  
Class 2 Driver
Job Title: Class 2 Driver - Flatbed vehicle Location: Lincoln Pay Rate: £16.34 to £18.31 per hour (Pay: £16.34 Basic - £1.97 Holiday Pay = £18.31 total per hour) Shifts: Monday to Friday (05:330 - 15:00) Driver Type: Class 2 Experience: 12 months class 2 experience - essential  Fifth Wheel Recruitment are looking for Class 2 Drivers in Lincolnshire to work with our client, who provide all types of business with commercial waste disposal and recycling.  Previous experience driving a Flatbed and working in the waste industry would be beneficial.    Employee Benefits: Competitive Salary: £16.34 to £18.31 per hour (Pay: £16.34 Basic - £1.97 Holiday Pay = £18.31 total per hour) Immediate Starts: Begin earning immediately Weekly Pay: Payday every Friday Overtime Opportunities: Boost your earnings Excellent Facilities: Comfortable break areas Vending machines Free, secure car parkingCareer Growth: Excellent opportunities Hours: Monday to Friday working  Shift times - 05:30 to...
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