Recycling Operative

Contract Personnel are currently recruiting Recycling Operatives based in the Norwich area. This is a full time role.

We are looking for reliable Recycling Operatives to work on a fast-moving conveyor belt line, sorting and separating recyclable materials by type (e.g., plastics, metals, paper). This is a key role in supporting environmental sustainability and efficient waste management operations.

Duties and responsibilities

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Manual Sorting

Identify and manually separate recyclable materials from general waste on a conveyor belt.

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Material Handling

Sort items into appropriate containers or chutes for further processing or recycling.

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Quality Control

Remove non-recyclable or contaminated items to maintain the quality of sorted materials.

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Health & Safety

Follow all site safety instructions and wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times.

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Housekeeping

Keep the sorting area clean, tidy, and free of obstructions.

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Teamwork

Communicate with colleagues and supervisors to maintain smooth operations and meet sorting targets.

• Any other duties as required

Requirements

• Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks.
• Comfortable working in a waste/recycling environment (indoor or outdoor).
• Good attention to detail and fast hand-eye coordination.
• Willingness to wear PPE such as gloves, boots, and high-visibility clothing.

Shift pattern

• YOU choose the days YOU work!
• Factory operates 7 days per week
• Weekend work avaialble
• 06:00 - 18:00

Benefits of working for

Contract Personnel

• 28 holiday days accrued for full time workers
• Weekly pay every Friday straight into your bank account
• Pension Scheme
• Dedicated team there for you every step of the way

To apply, please contact the Industrial Team on 01603 764044, or send your CV to norwichindustrial@cpl.uk.com