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Recycling / Yard Operative

Job details
Posting date: 07 April 2026
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: 12.71
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 07 May 2026
Location: Plymouth, South West England
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Titan Recruitment Solutions
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

Recycling / Yard Operative – Plymouth

Monday to Friday | 7am – 4pm | No Weekends

Looking for a hands-on role where you can stay active, work outdoors and be part of a busy team?

We’re currently recruiting for an experienced Recycling / Yard Operative to join a fast-paced site in Plymouth. This is a great opportunity for someone with plant experience who enjoys practical work and being part of a strong team environment.

If you’re reliable, safety-focused and like working in an outdoor setting, this could be a really solid opportunity.

The Role

You’ll be working within a busy recycling yard, supporting day-to-day operations and ensuring materials are handled safely and efficiently.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Operating a loading shovel
• Using grab attachments
• Working with material handlers or wheeled excavators (e.g. Sennebogen)
• Loading, sorting and moving waste and recycling materials
• Maintaining a safe and tidy working environment

What We’re Looking For

• Valid Loading Shovel Ticket (essential)
• Proven experience operating plant machinery
• Experience with grab attachments or material handlers preferred
• Reliable, hardworking and safety-conscious
• Comfortable working in an outdoor, physical role

What’s on Offer

Monday to Friday working pattern
7am to 4pm shifts
No weekend work
Ongoing opportunity
Supportive team environment

Why This Role

This is a great opportunity to get stuck into a hands-on, active role where no two days are the same.

Imagine working outdoors, staying busy throughout the day and being part of a team that keeps things moving.

Next Steps

If you’re looking for a practical role with consistent hours and a straightforward start, apply now or get in touch today.

01752 763700

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