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Waste/ Recycling Operative with FLT

Posted 03 September 2025
Salary £12.50 per hour
LocationConsett
Job type Temporary
Industry Sector IndustrialManufacturing
Job FunctionProduction

Job description

MTrec’s New Opportunity;                 

  • MTrec Recruitment are currently recruiting for a prestigious company in the Consett area.

The Job Role You Will Do;

  • Operating waste balers and compactors.

  • Preventing shortages by ensuring containers and storage capacity are maintained.

  • Carrying out litter picking and keeping the site clean and safe.

  • Managing waste and recycling storage areas to a high standard of housekeeping.

  • Handling hazardous waste, ensuring it’s labelled, stored, and disposed of correctly.

  • Managing WEEE waste storage and collections.

  • Liaising with other departments to ensure smooth waste management processes.

  • Following 6S principles and reporting hazards, near misses, and safety concerns.

  • Supporting health and safety on site by working safely and leading by example.

  • Carrying out other reasonable tasks as required.

About You;

  • Valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence (essential).

  • Experience operating a forklift in a busy environment.

  • Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively with others.

  • Ability to work under pressure, adapt to change, and meet deadlines.

  • A proactive, safety-first approach.

Benefits and Rewards;

  • A highly varied and interesting role, working in a fast-paced environment.

  • Monday - Thursday dayshift.

  • Free onsite parking.

  • Opportunity for permanent contracts for the right person.

The Hours You Will Work;

  • Permanent Dayshift

  • 07.00am – 17.00pm  

  • Monday to Thursday

The Pay You Will Receive;

  • Pay will be £12.50 per hour.