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Chris Mason

Manager

Recycling Operative

£12.21 p/h

Temporary

Colchester, Essex

Job Title: Recycling Operative - Marks Tey Area
Location: Outskirts of Colchester, Essex
Start Date: 07/07/2025
Pay: £12.21 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 - 17:00
Contract Type: Temporary with potential for long-term work

We are currently recruiting for a Recycling Operative on behalf of a well-established recycling facility located near outside Colchester. This is a hands-on role that contributes directly to reducing landfill waste and promoting sustainable practices.

Please note: Own transport is essential due to the site's location and lack of public transport.

Key Duties of the Recycling Operative:

  • Manually sorting recyclable materials on a fast-paced line

  • Assisting in quality control to ensure correct separation of waste streams

  • Light manual handling

  • Supporting the wider team to achieve daily throughput targets

  • Maintaining a clean and safe working environment

Candidate Requirements for the Recycling Operative:

  • Previous experience in a manufacturing and production, warehouse, or recycling environment preferred

  • Physically fit and comfortable with standing for long periods

  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work flexibly

  • Must have access to own transport

This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a strong environmental focus and ongoing potential for career development.

Interested? Apply today with an up-to-date CV.

INDIJ

Date: 25th June 2025

Job ref: CM/HQ009935187_1750860619