Recycling Operative


Company:	Smart Solutions (Recruitment) Limited
Salary:	from £12.71 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Edinburgh, EH21 8PZ
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	4 Sept 2026
Closing date:	4 Oct 2026

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Summary

Recycling Operative

£200 SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE

Receive £200 after successfully completing 6 weeks in the role (terms apply).

Smart Solutions is currently hiring Recycling Operatives to join a busy and well-established recycling facility. This is a fantastic opportunity for reliable, hardworking individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and want to make a positive impact by supporting sustainable recycling operations.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

. Picking selected recyclable materials from a moving conveyor belt.

. Separating materials into the correct chutes for further recycling.

. Carrying out general site duties and maintaining high housekeeping standards.

. Cleaning machinery and work areas as required.

. Helping to maximise quality and recovery rates throughout the recycling process.

. Following all site health and safety procedures and always wearing the required PPE.

What We Offer:

. Competitive hourly pay.

. Full training provided.

. Weekly pay.

. Ongoing work with the opportunity for long-term employment.

. Supportive team environment.

. £12.71p/h

. £100 Bonus after completion of 4 weeks

. Monday – Friday, 0700hrs – 1700hrs

. OT paid after 46.25hrs

Smart Solutions proudly supports the Armed Forces Covenant. We are committed to ensuring that those who serve or have served in the Armed Forces, and their families, are treated fairly. We welcome applications from members of the Armed Forces community and value the skills, experience, and dedication they bring.

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Work Location: In person

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