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Permanent

Baler Operative

A1 Jobs Ltd
Renfrew
money-bag £14 - £14.50/hour
Posted: 26 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 25 September 2026
Ref: 225536782

Join our dynamic team as a Baler Operator and become a vital part of our manufacturing and recycling operations! In this energetic role, you''ll be responsible for operating baling equipment to efficiently compress and bind materials such as cardboard, plastics, or other recyclables. Your expertise will help streamline the recycling process, reduce waste volume, and support our commitment to sustainability. This position offers an engaging environment where safety, mechanical skills, and a proactive attitude are celebrated and essential for success.

Responsibilities

  • Operate baling machinery safely and efficiently to compress recyclable materials into manageable bales
  • Monitor equipment during operation, ensuring optimal performance and troubleshooting minor mechanical issues as they arise
  • Load materials into the baler using appropriate lifting techniques and tools, adhering to safety protocols for heavy lifting
  • Inspect bales for quality control, ensuring they meet size and safety standards before storage or shipment
  • Maintain cleanliness of work area and equipment to promote a safe and organized workspace
  • Complete all required documentation accurately, including production logs and safety checklists
  • Follow all safety guidelines and participate in regular safety training sessions to prevent accidents

Experience

  • Mechanical knowledge or experience operating industrial machinery is highly preferred
  • Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and effectively in a physically demanding environment
  • Prior experience in manufacturing, recycling, or warehouse settings is advantageous but not mandatory
  • Strong attention to detail with a focus on safety procedures and quality standards
  • Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to changing operational needs

Embark on a rewarding career where your efforts directly contribute to environmental sustainability! We value energetic individuals who are eager to develop their skills in a fast-paced setting. Join us today and be part of a team that makes a difference!

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