Recycling Assistant - Northamptonshire

  • County:

    Northamptonshire

  • Discipline:

    Logistics

  • Job type:

    Contract

  • Published:

    28-07-2026

  • Expiry date:

    11-08-2026

  • Reference:

    106

Waste Operative – £14.24 per hour inclusive of holiday pay – Wellingborough, Rushden, Corby & Kettering – Immediate Starts (5 Positions Available)

We are currently recruiting Waste Operatives for a leading waste management and recycling company across Wellingborough, Rushden, Corby, and Kettering. Offering £14.24 per hour, immediate starts, and the opportunity to secure a permanent position, this is an excellent opportunity for reliable individuals looking for stable, long-term work.

Job Description 

As a Waste Operative (Recycling Assistant), you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operation of a busy Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC). Working as part of a professional team, your duties will include:

  • Assisting members of the public with the safe disposal of household waste and recycling materials
  • Directing customers to the correct areas for rubbish, recycling, and food waste
  • Ensuring the waste and recycling centre is kept clean, safe, and well organised
  • Maintaining high standards of housekeeping throughout the site
  • Implementing and following site procedures and health and safety policies
  • Providing a friendly, professional, and helpful service to all site users
  • Working as part of a team to ensure the smooth operation of the recycling facility

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking full-time work, immediate starts, and a long-term temp-to-perm opportunity within the waste management industry.

💷 What's on Offer:

  • £14.24 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay)
  • Immediate starts available
  • Full-time hours
  • Monday to Sunday rota
  • 09:45am – 6:00pm shifts
  • Weekly pay
  • Ongoing work
  • Temp-to-perm opportunities
  • Supportive team environment and career progression opportunities

Requirements:

  • Safety boots
  • Previous experience in waste management, recycling, labouring, customer service, or outdoor work is advantageous but not essential
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Strong work ethic and positive attitude
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Good communication skills
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions

📍 Locations:

  • Wellingborough
  • Rushden
  • Corby
  • Kettering
  • Surrounding Northamptonshire areas

📢 Apply Now:

We are looking to fill up to 5 Waste Operative positions immediately, so don't miss this opportunity.

If you're looking for full-time work, weekly pay, and the chance to secure a permanent role, apply online today to secure your start date.

Immediate starts available – apply now! You can also register on the link below!

https://blackpointrecruitment.current.jobs/register.aspx

INDAH

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