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Plant Operative

Job details
Posting date: 28 August 2025
Salary: £14.70 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 27 September 2025
Location: Runcorn, Cheshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: United In Recruitment Ltd
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 595TP

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Summary

My very busy well-established recycling clients are now looking to add to their ever-increasing workload Plant Operatives on a temp-perm contract to start asap.

Your role:
Material Handling: You will be responsible for a range of material handling tasks,
including loading and unloading materials using a Fork Lift Truck (FLT).
Bulk Handling: Perform bulk handling tasks using a JCB, such as bucket work
and operation of screeners/shredders, to ensure efficient processing of recycled
materials.

Machine Operation: Operate machinery to oversee the recycling process,
ensuring smooth operations and maintaining high-quality output.
Safety and Housekeeping: Maintain general housekeeping and ensure a safe
working environment including keeping the outside yard clean and tidy.Adhering
strictly to all Environmental, Health, and Safety policies, procedures, and
regulations. Prioritising and promoting safety in all aspects of work.
Site Operations: Operate the site and production processes safely and
efficiently, contributing to our commitment to sustainability and responsible waste
management.
Team Support: Assist with other duties as needed, collaborating with colleagues
to achieve production targets and maintain a high standard of work.

They will be working shifts from first day
When doing shifts the shift allowance will be 20%, whilst on days only it will be 10%
Basic: £12.25
20% : £2.45
Total hourly rate £14.70
Hours will be 6am-6pm and 6pm-6am on the 3 week shift rota, paid for 167 hours per month.

My very busy well-established recycling clients are now looking to add to their ever-increasing workload Plant Operatives on a temp-perm contract to start asap.

Your role:
Material Handling: You will be responsible for a range of material handling tasks,
including loading and unloading materials using a Fork Lift Truck (FLT).
Bulk Handling: Perform bulk handling tasks using a JCB, such as bucket work
and operation of screeners/shredders, to ensure efficient processing of recycled
materials.
Machine Operation: Operate machinery to oversee the recycling process,
ensuring smooth operations and maintaining high-quality output.
Safety and Housekeeping: Maintain general housekeeping and ensure a safe
working environment including keeping the outside yard clean and tidy.Adhering
strictly to all Environmental, Health, and Safety policies, procedures, and
regulations. Prioritising and promoting safety in all aspects of work.
Site Operations: Operate the site and production processes safely and
efficiently, contributing to our commitment to sustainability and responsible waste
management.
Team Support: Assist with other duties as needed, collaborating with colleagues
to achieve production targets and maintain a high standard of work.

Apply for this job