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Recycling Operative

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Posted on Jul 14, 2026 by CV-Library
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£27k - £35k Annual
Full-Time
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

Reference: 225028813

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Recycling Operative

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Posted on Jul 14, 2026 by CV-Library

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Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£27k - £35k Annual
Full-Time
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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Reference: 225028813

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