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
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Loading conveyors with the correct materials
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Monitoring machinery and assisting with production processes
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Identifying and removing contamination from sorting lines
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Maintaining high standards of health & safety
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Keeping work areas clean and organised
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Supporting daily and weekly maintenance tasks
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Supporting the Recycling Line Operator and Shift Supervisor
The Ideal Recycling Assistant
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Experience in recycling or manufacturing environments (preferred but not essential)
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Machine operation or engineering experience is advantageous
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Willingness to be trained on FLT (Counterbalance/Reach)
What's on Offer to the Recycling Assistant
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Structured pay progression through 4 pay bands
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Opportunity to reach top rate within 18 months
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Full training provided
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Stable, long-term employment
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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
