Mobile Recycling Operative

Contract type:
Fixed term

Duration: 6 Months

Working Pattern:
Full time

Location based:
Manchester

Hours per week: 38.5

Salary: £29,764.65

Do you enjoy working with people, care about the environment and would you like the opportunity to receive health & safety training, with the chance to gain further qualifications with career opportunities?

Are you experienced as a Mobile Recycling Operative? 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.

Location:

Bayley Street HWRC Facility - Greater Manchester

This is a role where you will need to potentially travel from site to site throughout Greater Manchester, your own transport will be needed.

• Salary £29,764.65 per annum / £14.82 per hour
• Working a 4 On 4 Off shift pattern
• Start/finish times: 10.5 hours per shift in Winter, between 07.45hrs-18:15hrs, then 12.5 hours per shift in Summer between 07.45hrs-20:15hrs.
• Working 38.5 per week (pro rata) - Monday to Sunday
• Full PPE provided

Working for SUEZ Company gives you access to a wide range of benefits such as:

Providing Excellent Levels Of Customer Service, You Will Advise And Assist Members Of The Public On How To Use The Site In Order To Maximise Recovery Of Materials They Are Depositing, Which Will Involve

• A flexible approach is required
• Operating Mobile Plant
• Full driving license is required
• Maintaining accurate records for the removal of materials from the site.
• Controlling the exchange of containers by booking loads with the relevant person, thus ensuring the site always has space to segregate and store material correctly.
• Maintaining a tidy site within his/her areas of responsibility.
• Ensuring SUEZ 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 his/her actions or omissions.
• Co-operating with SUEZ and with other employees in order to comply with the site permit, comply with all applicable legislation, and SUEZ Policies and Procedures.
• Any other duties that are reasonably requested within the scope of the job-role.

• With the potential to gain qualifications including IOSH health, we are looking for an enthusiastic team player who will be expected to join the current site team to ensure operations exceed the standards required.
• What you will need is:
• A good level of customer service and ability to work in a team.
• Ideally prior mobile plant use is desirable but full training will be given.
• A flexible approach to work will be advantageous as you will be expected to cover holiday and sick days if required.
• Full Driving License

At SUEZ 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. 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.

Closing Date: 20/03/2026

Once we have sufficient applicants we withhold the right to close job vacancies early.