Recycling Operative

  • Reference icon Reference Number: 437017
  • PublishDate iconJob Published: 15/04/2026
  • JobType iconForm of employment: Temporary
  • salaryRate iconSalary: £13.27 - £13.77 Per hour
  • type iconJob Type: Full Time


Job Title: General Operative
Location: Perth
Hours: 48 hours per week (Dayshift and Nightshift available, weekend work may be required)
Pay Rate: £13.27 per hour (Additional 50p per hour on Nightshift)

Job Overview:
We are seeking reliable and hardworking General Operatives to join our team at a recycling facility in Perth. This role involves handling and preparing electrical equipment for further disposal in a safe and efficient manner. The position offers both day and night shifts, with flexibility required for weekend working.

Key Responsibilities:


  • Sorting and processing electrical equipment for recycling and disposal

  • Preparing items in line with company and environmental regulations

  • Machine operations (training will be provided)

  • Carrying out quality control checks

  • Dismantling and processing electronic equipment

  • Safely handling a variety of electrical goods and materials

  • Maintaining a clean and organised working environment

  • Following all health and safety procedures at all times

  • Supporting team members and supervisors with general site duties



Requirements:


  • Ability to work 48 hours per week, including weekends when required

  • Willingness to work either day or night shifts

  • Good attention to detail and ability to follow instructions

  • Physically fit and capable of manual handling tasks

  • Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations related to recycling

  • Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential



What We Offer:


  • Competitive hourly rate with additional nightshift allowance

  • Full training provided

  • Opportunity to work within a growing recycling and environmental sector

  • Supportive team environment



If you are dependable, motivated, and looking for a hands-on role, we encourage you to apply.