We are seeking a dedicated Recycling Worker to join our clients team based in Kilsyth. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the recycling process, ensuring that materials are sorted and processed efficiently. This position requires physical stamina and a commitment to environmental sustainability. The Recycling Worker will work in a fast-paced environment, contributing to the reduction of waste and promoting recycling initiatives.

Duties

* Sort and separate recyclable materials from waste streams, ensuring proper categorisation of items such as plastics, metals, and paper.

* Operate machinery and equipment used in the recycling process, including balers and shredders.

* Perform routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.

* Assist in the loading and unloading of recyclable materials from lorries.

* Maintain a clean and organised work area, adhering to health and safety regulations at all times.

* Collaborate with team members to meet daily production targets and improve recycling processes.

Experience

* Previous experience in a similar role or within the waste management industry is advantageous but not essential.

* Strong mechanical knowledge is preferred to operate and maintain recycling equipment effectively.

* Ability to perform heavy lifting as required, demonstrating physical fitness for the demands of the role.

* A proactive attitude towards teamwork and a commitment to environmental sustainability are essential qualities for success in this position.

Hours of work

Monday to Friday 7am-3:30pm

Paid at £12.21 per hour