153 waste operative jobs found

Barker Ross is currently recruiting for several Recycling Operative's to join our client specialising in recycling waste streams for individual clients. This is a temporary on going position due to start as soon as possible, with the potential to join the company following a successful probation period! This particular site is based in Broughton, Chester and is a manufacturer of aerospace products. You will be required to work in conjunction with Site Management to safely deliver through put of waste in the Transfer Station and be responsible for contributing to waste management processes and standards on site. Initially, you will be required to work 8:00am-4:00pm Monday to Friday. Once fully trained, you would then go onto either of the below shift patterns:- - Day shift working 06:00-18:00 on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern The hourly rate for this role is paying £12.71 per hour - plus overtime after 40 hours Duties of the role will include:- Day to day site...

Barker Ross is currently recruiting for several Recycling Operative's to join our client specialising in recycling waste streams for individual clients. This is a temporary on going position due to start as soon as possible, with the potential to join the company following a successful probation period! This particular site is based in Broughton, Chester and is a manufacturer of aerospace products. You will be required to work in conjunction with Site Management to safely deliver through put of waste in the Transfer Station and be responsible for contributing to waste management processes and standards on site. Initially, you will be required to work 8:00am-4:00pm Monday to Friday. Once fully trained, you would then go onto the below shift patterns:- Double days working 06.00-14.30 week one and 12.30-21.00 week two. Monday-Friday The hourly rate for this role is paying £12.71 per hour - plus overtime after 40 hours worked. Duties of the role will include:- Day to day...

Waste Operative Location: Manchester Airport (M90) Salary: Competitive Job Type: Temporary to Permanent (subject to performance) About the Role We are currently recruiting 5 Waste Operatives to join our Front of House Waste Team at Manchester Airport (M90). This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term role with the potential to become permanent for successful candidates. The successful candidates will be responsible for the collection, movement, and management of waste across the airport's Front of House areas, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and customer presentation are maintained at all times. Shift Patterns All roles operate on a 4 on, 2 off rota. Available shifts: 2 x Waste Operatives: 10:00pm to 6:00am 3 x Waste Operatives: 2:00pm to 10:00pm Key Responsibilities Collect and transport waste from designated Front of House areas. Ensure waste is disposed of correctly and in line with site procedures. Maintain clean and safe working environments....

Role: Cleaning Plant Operative - Waste Transfer Station IMMEDIATE START Location: Ruislip Hours: Monday - Friday, 10:00am - 6:00pm Pay: £13.70 per hour Pay Frequency: Weekly Pay Start: Immediate Start Available Must have Safety boots and hi viz We are currently recruiting for a reliable and safety-focused Cleaning Plant Operative to support operations at a busy waste transfer station in Ruislip. The role involves plant and equipment wash downs, supporting operational safety, and maintaining compliance with strict Health & Safety procedures. Key Responsibilities Carrying out wash downs of plant, machinery, and operational equipment Cleaning designated areas within the waste transfer station in line with site procedures Supporting safe and compliant site operations at all times Operating cleaning equipment safely and correctly Ensuring all tasks are completed in accordance with Health & Safety and environmental standards Identifying and reporting hazards, faults,...

Refuse Loader / Waste Operative Thurso Temporary Pay rate: £14.12 per hour Hours: Monday/Tuesday/Thursday 7.30am – 4.00pm, Wednesday 7.30am – 2.00pm & Friday 7.30am - 3:00pm Our public sector client located in Wick is looking for Community Works Operatives/Refuse Loaders on a temporary basis starting in early April. Experience is desirable however full training will be given.  Please be aware this role involves heavy duty labouring, and you will be required to work outdoors in all weathers. You will require your own safety boots for this position; however, all other necessary PPE will be provided by the client. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Working as part of a team Loading behind refuse/recycling lorry Manual lifting of bulky items etc. Deliver/uplift recycling/refuse containers Delivery of advisory leaflets Clear fly tipping etc Uplift of dead animals/birds/mammals etc. Any other work as directed by supervisor/foreman To be considered for this role, please...

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...

Recycling Operative – Warsop (NG20) Location: Warsop, NG20 Job Type: Full-Time Shift Pattern: 4 on, 2 off rotating shifts — 8:00am–4:30pm or 11:30am–8:00pm About the Role We are currently recruiting Recycling Operatives to join a busy recycling facility in Warsop (NG20). 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 able to work...

Bank Perioperative Practitioner - Anaesthetics | 0 Hours | Theatres | Fylde Coast | Spire Fylde Coast Hospital is looking for a highly motivated Anaesthetic Practitioner to join their friendly and hard-working team on a Bank 0 Hour Contract basis, this is your opportunity to join one of the UK's leading private hospitals and take your career to the next level. Duties and responsibilities: The post holder will be expected to develop skills and specialty-based knowledge to support anaesthetic practice in a multi-specialty environment, which may involve procedures performed under general, regional and local anaesthetic. Prepare the operating theatre/anaesthetic room for surgery in relation to instrumentation, equipment and supplies required for specific operative procedures, ensuring waste is kept to a minimum Ensure the Patient Record is completed in a timely and accurate way Perform anaesthetic dutiesWho we're looking for Registered Nurse/ODP; with proven experience within...

Commercial Cleaners – Night Shifts Location: Belfast Job Type: Temporary Dates: Wednesday 19th August to Saturday 21st August Hours: 8:00pm–4:00am Pay Rate: £14.00–£15.00 per hour We are currently recruiting Commercial Cleaners for temporary night shift work in Belfast. This role is suitable for reliable and hardworking candidates with previous cleaning experience, ideally within commercial, retail, office, warehouse, or similar environments. You will be working as part of a team to ensure the site is cleaned to a high standard and ready for use. Key Responsibilities Duties will include: * General commercial cleaning duties * Cleaning floors, surfaces, work areas and communal spaces * Emptying bins and disposing of waste correctly * Cleaning washrooms and staff areas where required * Using cleaning equipment and products safely * Maintaining high standards of hygiene and presentation * Following health and safety procedures at all times * Working...

TITLE: SHIFT PRODUCTION OPERATOR DEPARTMENT: OPERATIONS RESPONSIBLE TO: TEAM LEADER AND SHIFT MANAGER PURPOSE OF JOB: To contribute to the safe and efficient operation of the Production Plant. MAIN TASKS: 1. Ensure all tasks are carried out in a safe manner in line with H&V's safety policies and procedures. 2. Ensure all H&V's quality requirements are met in line with predetermined specifications. To complete all quality checks as required. 3. Carry out all routine tasks as set out in the standard operating procedures. 4. Preferred experience with IT applications such as Word, Excel and Outlook, to be capable of using H&V's digital inventory system. Appropriate training will be given. 5. The ability to identify operational waste sources and raise them with the Team Leader or appropriate Manager. 6. To work cooperatively with others in a safe manner. A willingness to assist all team members whenever possible, including sharing information on shift changeover....

General Operative – North Derby Full-Time | Temporary to Permanent | Monday to Friday | Site Based SF Partners are supporting a loyal client who are currently recruiting for a reliable and hardworking General Operative to join a busy manufacturing team based in Heanor. This is a full-time, site-based opportunity starting on a temporary basis, with a view to becoming permanent for the right person. The role will support day-to-day production operations, helping to ensure stock and materials are managed effectively and the working environment remains clean, organised and safe. Duties will include: Receiving and dispatching goods Moving, handling and organising stock and materials Maintaining an orderly stock management process throughout the facility General housekeeping and keeping internal and external work areas clean and tidy Assisting with the correct disposal of waste Supporting general production and operative duties as required Following site health and safety...

Household Recycling Centre (HRC) Operative - Driving Downpatrick, Newry, Mourne and Down District Council £14.07/hour (PAYE) 36 hours per week | Temporary - 26 weeks Start date: 1 September 2026 About the Role We're recruiting on behalf of Newry, Mourne and Down District Council for a Household Recycling Centre (HRC) Operative to join their Neighbourhood Services team. You'll be based at the Household Recycling Centre (HRC) - the local recycling and tip site - on Flying Horse Rd, Downpatrick, helping members of the public sort and dispose of their waste safely and responsibly. You'll play a key role in delivering a safe, courteous, and efficient recycling service to the public. What You'll Be Doing Operating the Civic Amenity and Recycling Centre, promoting recycling to all site users Handling cash and issuing receipts in line with council procedures Directing traffic and assisting members of the public with tipping Maintaining the cleanliness and upkeep of the site and...

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 £15.31 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 mornings...

FLT counterbalance/Warehouse operator Knowsley, L34 | £13.93-£14.63 per hour | Monday to Friday | Temporary to Permanent | Immediate Starts Available Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting FLT counterbalance/warehouse operative to join a leading food manufacturer based in Knowsley, L34. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced FLT counterbalance (RTITB)/warehouse operative looking for a temporary to permanent position with excellent working conditions and genuine long-term career prospects. The company supplies high-quality beef and vegetarian products to customers worldwide and is looking for reliable, hardworking individuals who are keen to develop within a fast-paced food production environment. What We Offer £13.93-£14.63 per hour (depending on role and shift). Temporary to permanent opportunity. Immediate starts available. All breaks paid. All PPE provided. Excellent working conditions. Long-term career progression opportunities. Full training and ongoing...

Recycling Operative/Telehandler Operator Location: Beeston, Leeds (LS11) Shift: Afternoon Shift Hours: Monday to Friday, 3:30pm to 12:00am (midnight) Pay Rate: £15.10 per hour We are currently looking for an experienced Telehandler Operator to join recycling and waste operation team in Beeston, Leeds. This is a temporary ongoing opportunity for a reliable and motivated individual who can work effectively within a busy site environment. The Role Operating a Telehandler to support waste and recycling site operations Loading, moving, and transporting materials safely around the site Assisting with general site duties when required Working closely with the operations team to ensure site efficiency Following all health and safety procedures and site regulations Requirements Valid Telehandler qualification/licence (in-house or external certificates accepted) Previous experience operating a Telehandler Experience working within waste management, recycling, or similar industrial...

Manufacturing Assistant (Talent Pool) - Westhoughton Temporary Ongoing Opportunities Pay: Competitive rates £17.03 - £20.05 ph + overtime opportunities Location: Westhoughton Shifts: 12 Hour Days, Nights, Weekends & Overtime Available Adecco are building a talent pool of Manufacturing Assistants for future temporary ongoing opportunities with our valued client in Westhoughton. Due to continued movement and progression within the business, opportunities regularly become available across a range of manufacturing and production departments. We are looking to identify reliable, hardworking candidates now so that, once vacancies arise and all pre-employment checks are completed, suitable candidates can be considered for available positions. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing environment offering varied work, ongoing assignments and the potential to gain valuable industry experience. What You'll Be Doing Duties can vary depending on the...

As a Production Operative within our clients manufacturing facility in Washington, you will play a key role in producing the specialist packaging used for their bespoke product. This role focuses on the creation and assembly of the packaging itself—including the forming, printing, sealing, and quality preparation of the packaging components—ensuring products leave the site meeting strict quality, safety and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities Packaging Production & Machine Operation * Operate, monitor, and maintain packaging machinery used to manufacture blister cards, labels, and other components. * Set up machines according to production specifications (e.g., die-cutting settings, sealing temperatures, print alignment). * Perform routine machine adjustments to maintain packaging quality and efficiency. * Load raw materials (card, film, labels, adhesives) into machines following correct procedures. Quality Control * Carry out detailed visual...

oin our dynamic team as a Recycling Operative and play a vital role in promoting environmental sustainability through efficient waste management and recycling processes. In this energetic position, you will be responsible for sorting, processing, and preparing recyclable materials while ensuring safety and operational excellence. Your proactive approach and mechanical knowledge will help us meet our sustainability goals while maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to eco-friendly initiatives and develop valuable skills in waste management operations. Duties * Sort and separate recyclable materials such as plastics, metals, paper, and electronics with precision and efficiency * Operate heavy machinery and equipment safely, including balers, conveyors, and shredders * Conduct heavy lifting of recyclable items to ensure proper handling and processing * Maintain cleanliness of work areas by clearing...

Infrastructure Operative Location: Uxbridge Salary: £15.21 Duration: ASAP - 6 months (ongoing assignment) Contract type: Temporary Adecco are currently recruiting for a Infrastructure Operative to join a prestigious university based in Uxbridge. Main Accountabilities To be part of a team of Infrastructure Operatives responsible for providing general support across a variety of trades as part of a high-quality, professional and customer-focused maintenance service to the University and its stakeholders outside of normal core hours. To carry out reactive and planned maintenance tasks to support the University's physical infrastructure. To work with and support colleagues across the University in order to carry out work effectively and efficiently. To accept supervision and task setting from the Infrastructure Delivery Managers and Infrastructure Technicians and work under own initiative to ensure completion of tasks and objectives. Key Duties and Responsibilities...

Facilities Operative Manchester City Centre Tuesday to Saturday 6.15am to 2.15pm Must have Full UK Driving Licence Temp to perm term time only 38 weeks per year One of Manchester’s leading Universities is recruiting a Facilities Operative. The Facilities Operative will be working as part of the Facilities team to provide a professional, customer focussed, compliant and cost effective FM service to support core University objectives including: compliance inspections and maintenance, portering, waste management and parcel duties. Key Responsibilities Maintenance & Repairs: Carry out minor fix-ups like unblocking sinks, patching walls, changing lightbulbs, or fixing furniture using basic tools. Porterage & Setup: Move heavy furniture, deliver mail or parcels across campus, and set up lecture halls for exams or conferences. Driving equipment in a university van across campus. Compliance & Safety: Conduct routine checks on fire alarms, report structural defects,...