
Hand Pickers / Recycling Operatives – Immediate Start
Location: CV6, Coventry
Salary: £12.21 per hour
Job Type: Full-time | Temp to Perm
Industry: Waste Management / Recycling / Industrial
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 5:00pm (1-hour unpaid break)
Job Description
We are currently recruiting Hand Pickers / Recycling Operatives to join a well-established waste management and recycling company based in CV6, Coventry. This is a full-time, temp-to-perm opportunity offering long-term employment, stability, and pay increases once permanent.
This role is ideal for candidates seeking industrial, recycling, production, or waste operative work, with immediate starts available.
Key Responsibilities
Hand picking and sorting recyclable and waste materials from a conveyor belt
Correctly separating materials such as plastic, cardboard, paper, and metal
Working in a recycling plant / waste processing facility
Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised work area
Following all health & safety, site, and environmental procedures
Requirements
No experience required – full training provided
Previous experience as a Hand Picker, Recycling Operative, Waste Operative, Production Operative, or Factory Operative is beneficial but not essential
Good attention to detail and ability to work accurately
Physically fit and comfortable working in an industrial waste environment
Reliable, punctual, and hardworking
What We Offer
£12.21 per hour
Immediate starts available
Temp-to-perm opportunity
Pay increase once permanent
Stable Monday to Friday working hours
Long-term work with progression opportunities