Recycling Operative

SL Engineering Consultancy Ltd

Recycling Line Operative Assistant

📍 Location: Sheffield
🕒 Shift Pattern: Panama (12-hour Days & Nights)
💷 Salary: Starting from £27,217.17 (£1,500 shift premium)
📈 Progression: Up to £34,867.35 within 18 months
⏱ Overtime: Paid at time and a half

About the Role

We are looking for a Recycling Line Operative Assistant to support the daily operation of our clients recycling line. This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced production environment, working as part of a team to ensure efficient processing of materials.

Key Responsibilities of the Recycling Assistant

  • Loading conveyors with the correct materials
  • Monitoring machinery and assisting with production processes
  • Identifying and removing contamination from sorting lines
  • Maintaining high standards of health & safety
  • Keeping work areas clean and organised
  • Supporting daily and weekly maintenance tasks
  • Supporting the Recycling Line Operator and Shift Supervisor

    The Ideal Recycling Assistant
  • Experience in recycling or manufacturing environments (preferred but not essential)
  • Machine operation or engineering experience is advantageous
  • Willingness to be trained on FLT (Counterbalance/Reach)

What's on Offer to the Recycling Assistant

  • Structured pay progression through 4 pay bands
  • Opportunity to reach top rate within 18 months
  • Full training provided
  • Stable, long-term employment
  • Overtime opportunities at enhanced rates

Shift Pattern Reminder!!

Panama shift rotation (12-hour days & nights), providing a structured work-life balance with regular days off.

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