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Posted 23 July, 2026

Recycling Plant Operator

Abatec Recruitment
England, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Recycling OperativeSevern Beach£12.71 per hourA driving licence is required for this roleAbatec Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of our client for a Recycling Operative to join a busy and fast-paced recycling operation. This is a hands-on role involving the processing of materials, recovery of recyclable metals, operation of plant machinery, and maintaining high standards of health and safety across the site.Whats on Offer:Monday to Friday 06.00 AM - 16.00 PMTemp to Perm after 12 weeks£12.71 increasing when trained.Key ResponsibilitiesOperate recycling plant equipment safely, including screens, magnets, and crushers.Monitor equipment and help keep operations running efficiently.Sort and recover recyclable materials at picking stations.Check material quality to ensure it meets required standards.Operate loaders, excavators, and other machinery when authorised.Perform routine equipment checks and basic maintenance.Report equipment faults and help resolve issues.Desirable Skills & ExperiencePrevious experience within recycling, waste management, quarrying, aggregates, or a similar industrial preferred.Physically fit and capable of carrying out demanding manual work in an industrial environment.Strong commitment to health and safety practices.Ability to work effectively as part of a team.Reliable, hardworking, and willing to learn.Working EnvironmentFast-paced industrial recycling facility.Outdoor and indoor working conditions.Opportunity to develop skills and gain further plant operation experience.If you are a motivated individual who enjoys practical, hands-on work and wants to be part of an essential recycling operation, we would like to hear from you.Apply today through Abaetc Recruitment.INDENGLTPBN1_UKTJ