Recycling Operative

  • Reference icon Reference Number: 437166
  • PublishDate iconJob Published: 17/04/2026
  • JobType iconForm of employment: Temporary
  • salaryRate iconSalary: £13.27 - £13.77 Per hour
  • type iconJob Type: Full Time

Job Title: Recycling Operative
Location: Perth (Transport will be available depending on area)
Hours: 48 hours per week (Dayshift and Nightshift available, weekend work may be required)
Pay Rate: £13.27 - £13.77 per hour

Job Overview:
We are seeking reliable and hardworking Recycling Operatives to join our client within 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. Transport will also be available from specific pick up points.

Dayshift Pattern - Monday to Friday - 7am - 6pm

Nightshift pattern - Sunday to Thursday - 6pm - 7am



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
  • 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

  • Full training provided
  • Opportunity to work within a growing recycling and environmental sector
  • Supportive team environment
  • Transport available



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