Job Ref: 214067422

Date: 2021-06-26 11:01:29

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Our People Are Our Greatest Resource
Salary: Competitive

Viridor is one of the UK's leading recycling, renewable energy and waste management companies. We put waste into action, transforming it into high quality recyclables, raw materials and energy.

This is an exciting time to work with us. We are at the forefront of the UK's green economy and are one of the UK's leading recycling, renewable energy and waste management companies. We use smart people and smart technology to deliver our vision, bringing people together to give the world's resources new life.

At Viridor, we're investing in state-of-the-art recycling facilities, allowing for a wider range of products to be recycled. Our Materials Recycling Facilities (MRFs) are some of the biggest and most advanced of their kind in Europe. Our MRFs across the UK use a combination of advanced mechanical sorting and manual quality control to separate materials into individual streams, ready to be put back to work. Our investment in technology allows us to operate at the highest quality, environmental, energy efficiency and health and safety standards.

We are looking to recruit a Recycling Operative, to join our team in Milton Keynes, working 50 hours a week.

Our Recycling Operative will follow all site health and safety rules and procedures, perform sorting activities on the processing plant in various locations, strive to maintain quality and that recovery rates are maximized. Also ensure that the housekeeping of the cabins and the plant are maintained through a high standard.

You will undertake duties within the site recycling operation, as required or directed. This will include but not limited to, picking activity, bale trimming, general cleaning, quality control operations, traffic coordination, basic maintenance activity where supervised and directed along with any other reasonable operational requirements.

Our ideal Recycling Operative:

Good timekeeping and attendance record
Ability to work as a part of a large team
Reliability and Flexibility
High Level of concentration and attention to details
Good communication skills/English in communicative level #
Ability to maintain a good standard of performance and flexible towards working hours to ensure the smooth operation of the facility
A willingness to learn new skills.
At Viridor, we invest in our people to reward them for their hard work. That's why we have a host of company benefits available to you when you join, including an enhanced pension scheme where we match up to 7% of your earnings, depending on how much you put in. We also offer free eye tests and safety eyewear where needed, as well as a whole range of cinema and retail discounts across stores, hotels and holidays. To keep you fit and healthy, you'll have access to discounted gym memberships, a Cycle to Work scheme and our range of health plans with SimplyHealth. To protect your wellbeing, we also have a 24/7 employee helpline offering emotional support and advice.

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