Recycling Operative

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 20 April 2026
LOCATION
Leatherhead
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Skilled Trades
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Customer Service Waste Management Site Maintenance Record Keeping Health and Safety Teamwork

FULL DESCRIPTION

Would you like to work with [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk], a company working for a greener UK?

When you join [Employer hidden], you get more than a brand-new role. Your work will help us deliver innovative and environmentally responsible solutions for water and waste management. You will get a chance to help us preserve and restore our planet’s natural capital for future generations. It’s a career that’s not only exciting, but full of opportunities as well as professional and personal fulfilment.

About the Role

Location: Leatherhead, Surrey

  • Salary £12.31 per hour Monday-Friday, and £18.46 per hour on Saturday and Sunday
  • Working 36.75 hours per week
  • Shift pattern: Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, rest days will be Tuesdays and Wednesdays
  • There is the opportunity to earn a monthly recycling bonus
  • Full PPE provided
  • [Employer hidden] company benefits

About the role

What will I be doing?

  • Providing excellent levels of customer service.
  • Maintaining a tidy site within your areas of responsibility.
  • Advising and assisting the public on how to use the site in order to maximise recovery of materials deposited in the sites and divert waste from landfill.
  • Maintaining accurate records for the removal of materials from the site and other administrative duties as required.
  • Ensuring [Employer hidden] UK complies fully with its legal duties in respect of the health, safety and welfare of its employees and of other people who may be affected by your actions or omissions.

What are the requirements?

  • Full training and uniform/PPE will be provided.
  • We are looking for an enthusiastic team player, who will be expected to join the current site team to ensure site operations exceed the standards required.
  • A flexible approach to work will be advantageous as you will be expected to cover holiday and sick days if required.

Who we are

At [Employer hidden] the efficient and sustainable management of resources around the UK is at the heart of everything we do. Respect – acting ethically and with integrity – is one of our core values. We’re passionate about the environment and believe in protecting our world. With true team spirit, we can give our customers a standard of service that goes above and beyond and ensure that our local communities have access to essential water and waste services.

We thank our people for all they do with development opportunities, wide-ranging benefits and rewards that reflect their hard work. In a friendly, supportive environment, you’ll be inspired to grow and play your part in creating a better future for all.

**NO AGENCIES PLEASE**

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