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Recycling Operative

Job details
Posting date: 29 July 2025
Salary: £12.21 to £15.26 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 26 August 2025
Location: S419HY
Company: The Best Connection Group Limited
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: CH455243

Summary

The Best Connection are currently looking for reliable and hard-working Recycling Operatives to join our team based in Chesterfield. This is a hands-on role in a busy recycling environment, ideal for individuals who enjoy practical work and being part of a supportive team. Please note this is a dusty environment

Position 1

Waste Operative (Mon -Fri) 06:30 - 16:30 (47.5hrs a week) -

As part of our Waste Dept. your main role will be quality control on our picking line, this is a manual role that requires removing non-conforming materials from the material on the line. Operatives work as part of a team of 4 in a picking station. When the plant is off other duties that may be required. This role can lead to further training and/or a permanent placement:
General Tiding around the plant Light Maintenance Duties Housekeeping around the yard Production line work Some heavy lifting May have to work out side at times Position 2

Haz waste Operative 07:30 - 16:30 (42.5hrs a week)

As part of our Hazardous waste Department your main role will be the bulking and sorting of material arriving at our facility, all materials are initially checked by our team and instructions will be given to you by the site chemist, this is a manual role that typically dealing with the non-hazardous materials in the department Operatives work as part of a team. When the department quiet other duties that may be required. This role can lead to further training and/or a permanent placement:
General Tiding in the department Light Maintenance Duties Housekeeping around the yard Some heavy lifting May have to work outside at times Requirements Reliable Good time keeping Eager to work Happy to work in a repetitive role Happy to work in and out doors from time to time Benefits for you Weekly pay Accrued holidays Contribution to pension Free car parking Canteen Permanent role for the right candidate Progression within the role

Benefits & Requirements:
- Hourly rate as above (not age dependent)
- 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
- 24hr Oncall Support
- Canteen
- Induction Training
- Oncall Support
- Ongoing Assignment
- Overtime Available
- Pension Scheme

How to achieve higher pay rate:
Working Overtime

All vacancies are available and correct at the time of posting. Some details may be subject to change.