Proactive Recruitment Ltd

Forklift/Recycling Operative (4 on/4 off)

ML1 5RY

Key information

Pay
£13.86 to £19.05 an hour
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Temporary
Workplace arrangement
On-site
Posted date
23 Sep 2026
Closing date
23 Oct 2026

About this role

Our client based in Newhouse are currently looking to recruit Recycling/CB FLT Operatives on a 4on/4off basis. Although this role is initially on a temporary basis it may become permanent for the right candidate after successful completion of a qualifying period.

This is within a recycling centre so previous experience within this environment is advantageous but not essential. Candidates must have their own Counter Balance FLT Licence.

Duties will include working on a picking station, general cleaning of site and driving the forklift. The client will provide any additional training required on specialist machinery.

Hours; You will work on a 4on 4off basis, doing 2 Day Shifts followed by 2 Night Shifts.

Dayshift - 06:00 to 18:00

Nightshift - 18:00 - 06:00.

Due to the hours and location of the position, candidates must live locally or have their own transport.

We have an urgent need to fill this role, please call the office on 01698 307400 and ask for Jade. We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Types

Full-time, Permanent, Temp to perm

Licence/Certification

Counter Balance Lincence (required)

Work Location

In person