Temporary

Conveyor Belt Operative / Sorters

Manpower UK
Leeds, LS2 8BE
money-bag £13.17 - £15.20 per hour
Posted: 27 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 25 September 2026
Ref: BBBH427306

About the Role

Manpower UK seeks Conveyor Belt Operatives / Sorters for a temporary role in Leeds (LS11) with a leading recycling firm. Pay ranges from £13.17 to £15.20 per hour, based on shift. Duties involve sorting cartons, plastics, paper, and aluminium on a belt, with seating available, plus general housekeeping, litter-picking, repacking, and cleaning. Candidates should handle materials efficiently and safely. Shifts may include early starts or afternoons, so flexibility helps. This position suits those keen on contributing to sustainability efforts. Apply through Manpower to join the site's environmental mission.

Conveyor Belt Operatives / Sorters


Join a leading recycling company and make a real difference!
Manpower is currently recruiting Recycling Sorters / Site Operatives to join our client based in Leeds (LS11). This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of an environmentally focused team that plays a key role in waste recycling and sustainability.
About the Role
You''ll be helping to sort and process various recyclable materials, including cartons, plastics, paper, and aluminium, ensuring they''re ready for onward recycling.
Your main duties will include:

  • Working on a conveyor belt (with the option to sit)
  • Sorting materials efficiently and safely
  • Supporting general site operations such as housekeeping, litter-picking, repacking, and cleaning tasks

What We''re Looking For
We''re after individuals who are:

  • Reliable and punctual, with a strong work ethic
  • Safety-conscious, maintaining high standards at all times
  • Candiate who has experience working in fast pace environment
  • Adaptable and flexible, with a willingness to work overtime when needed
  • Comfortable working in a recycling environment (please note: the site can have specific odours due to the materials processed)

Due to workign hours candidate MUST have own transport or live local to workplace.

Working Hours

  • Afternoon: 3:30pm until midnight (Mon-Fri )
  • Night shift: midnight until 7am (Mon-Fri )

Pay Rates

Afternoon - £13.17 + Overtimes paid at Time andamp; Half and Double

Night shift - £15.20 + Overtimes paid at Time andamp; Half and Double

This is a long-term ongoing position with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.


Benefits

  • Free teas and coffees
  • On-site parking
  • Staff canteen
  • Friendly and supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to build a career in the recycling and environmental sector

If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

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