Temporary

Recycling Operative

Manpower UK
Dundee, Dundee City, DD1 1SW
money-bag £13.27 - £13.77 per hour
Posted: 04 June 2026 (6 days ago)
Closing date: 03 July 2026
Ref: BBBH440123

About the Role

Manpower UK is seeking a Recycling Operative to join their client’s facility, with transport provided from a central Dundee pick-up point. This temporary role, paying £13.27 to £13.77 per hour, involves handling and preparing electrical equipment for safe disposal. You will work 48 hours weekly, choosing between day shifts (Monday to Friday, 7am to 6pm) or night shifts, with weekend work possible. The position requires reliability and a focus on safety, with a temp-to-perm pathway available.


Job Title: Recycling Operative

Contract - Temp to Perm
Location: Perth (Transport will be available from a central pick up point in Dundee)
Transport - Dundee
Hours: 48 hours per week (Dayshift and Nightshift available, weekend work may be required)
Pay Rate: £13.27 - £13.77 per hour


Job Overview:
We are seeking reliable and hardworking Recycling Operatives to join our client within a recycling facility in Perth. This role involves handling and preparing electrical equipment for further disposal in a safe and efficient manner. The position offers both day and night shifts, with flexibility required for weekend working. Transport will also be available from specific pick up points.


Shift Patterns available:
- Dayshift Pattern
- Monday to Friday - 7am - 6pm
- Nightshift pattern - Monday to Thursday - 6pm - 7am
- 4 on / 4 Off pattern - Nightshift 6pm - 7am


Key Responsibilities:

  • Sorting and processing electrical equipment for recycling and disposal
  • Preparing items in line with company and environmental regulations
  • Machine operations (training will be provided)
  • Carrying out quality control checks
  • Dismantling and processing electronic equipment
  • Safely handling a variety of electrical goods and materials
  • Following all health and safety procedures at all times
  • Supporting team members and supervisors with general site duties


Requirements:

  • Ability to work 48 hours per week, including weekends when required
  • Willingness to work either day or night shifts
  • Good attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
  • Physically fit and capable of manual handling tasks
  • Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations related to recycling
  • Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential


What We Offer

  • Full training provided
  • Opportunity to work within a growing recycling and environmental sector
  • Supportive team environment
  • Transport available


If you are dependable, motivated, and looking for a hands-on role, we encourage you to apply.

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

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