Ad-hoc Recycling Operative

Ivybridge | £12.85 per hour | 7am-5:30pm | temporary

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting Recycling Operatives to join a recycling team in Tor Quarry

This is a hands-on, ad-hoc role involving outdoor work in all weather conditions, sorting recyclable materials, and supporting general site operations.

Key Duties

• Correctly sort different recyclable materials.

• Hand-pick or machine-sort materials (paper, plastic, metal, glass) on conveyor belts, removing contaminants.

• Load and unload recycling vehicles and record waste weights.

• Inspect materials for contamination, identify hazardous items, and report issues.

• Maintain a tidy and safe working environment.

Requirements

• Must have own transport to access the site.

• Physically fit and able to stand for long periods.

• Ability to lift heavy items.

• Basic numeracy skills and ability to follow instructions.

• Good attention to detail when identifying materials and contaminants.

• Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions and in dusty or noisy environments.

What We Offer

• £12.85 per hour.

• 7am-5:30pm working hours (days vary).

• Supportive local team environment.

• start 6th of July

Interested?

Apply online today with your up-to-date CV to secure your place on this opportunity in Tor Quarry

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.