Recycling Operative – Mon-Thurs – Nightshift

Role: Recycling Operative

Location: Preston

Hours: 48 per week between 7:30pm-7:30am

Shifts: Monday – Thursday (12 hour shifts)

Salary: Competitive

The Business:

Global Ardour Recycling is a family-run business driven by a strong commitment to sustainability, integrity, innovation, and community. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we strive to create a supportive, inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, regardless of their background. We are proud of our longstanding partnership with the Onward Lives Charity, which reflects our values and passion for making a meaningful impact. This collaboration goes beyond financial support; it shapes how we operate daily, from reducing food waste to improving employability opportunities and supporting reintegration into society.

The Role:

We are looking to recruit an experienced Recycling Operative with to join our established team based at our Recycling Park in Preston.

What you will be doing:

• To sort and pick through recyclable materials
• To carry out duties and to work on all the production lines as required
• Working closely with others, ensuring good communication and following instructions
• To assist in other areas of the business such as :
• Undertaking the depollution of End-of-Life Vehicles (ELVs)
• Removing of catalytic convertors from vehicles
• Removing tyres
• Removal of batteries
• FLT duties (if experienced)
• Banksman duties
• Manual work with heavy lifting involved
• Ensuring compliance with environmental and health and safety policy and rules
• Maintaining good housekeeping practices ensuring area is always clean and tidy

Who you are:

• Experience on a picking line
• Comfortable working in different aspects of a scrap yard
• Enjoys working outdoors in a busy environment
• Reliable with a strong work ethic and demonstrate a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Health & Safety conscious
• FLT experience (advantageous)

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

Health, Safety and wellbeing are our priority and as such all roles are subject to pre and post employment drug testing.