Recycling Operative
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Working Pattern
- Full time
- Location based
- Luton Airport, London
- Hours per week
- 36.75
- Salary
- £13.45
- Summary of vacancy
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Recycling Operative – Earlswood, Redhill
Are you passionate about reducing landfill and supporting a greener UK?
Join SUEZ and play a meaningful role in promoting recycling and sustainable resource management. When you join us, you become part of a team delivering innovative, environmentally responsible solutions that help protect our planet’s natural capital for future generations. It’s a career with purpose, offering opportunities for growth, development and genuine personal fulfilment.
About the Role
Location: Earlswood, Redhill
- Salary: £13.45 per hour
- Working 36.75 per week (variable- between 36 hours minimum and 48 hours)
- Working pattern: 4 on/4 off, 12 hour shifts
- Full PPE provided
- Please note that this is a 365 day per year operation.
- Bank holidays are paid at time and a half, though they do form part of the normal shift pattern
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, we’re happy to support you.
- About the role
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What You’ll Be Doing
You’ll join a supportive site team and play an important role in helping the public recycle responsibly and reduce waste going to landfill. This is a hands‑on role where you’ll contribute to safe, efficient and environmentally responsible site operations.
Your responsibilities include:- Providing friendly, helpful customer service and supporting visitors to use the site safely
- Keeping your areas of responsibility clean, tidy and well‑organised
- Advising and assisting the public to maximise recycling and recover as many materials as possible
- Maintaining accurate records of material movements and completing administrative tasks as required
- Ensuring full compliance with Health and Safety legislation and SUEZ policies to protect colleagues, customers and the wider community
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for an enthusiastic team player who takes pride in delivering high standards and is committed to supporting sustainable site operations. You’ll be encouraged to learn, grow and develop your skills.
We’re looking for:
- A flexible approach, with the ability to support colleagues by covering holiday or sickness when needed
- Strong teamwork skills and a commitment to excellent customer service
- Willingness to undertake training, including waste acceptance and equipment operation
- Basic administration skills to record data accurately
- A responsible, respectful and ethical approach in line with the SUEZ Values and Ethics Charter
Who We Are
At SUEZ, the sustainable management of resources across the UK is at the heart of everything we do. Respect—acting ethically and with integrity—is one of our core values. We’re passionate about protecting the environment and supporting the communities we serve. With genuine team spirit, we deliver services that go above and beyond, ensuring households and businesses have access to essential water and waste solutions.
We recognise and value the contribution of our people. You’ll find development opportunities, wide‑ranging benefits and a friendly, supportive environment where you can grow, share your ideas and play your part in creating a better future for all.
- Closing Date
- 19/10/2026