Recycling Operative
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Position Overview & Specifications
Due to expansion, we are looking for additional Recycling Operatives to join our busy team. Based in Lochgelly, Recycle Fife Ltd are one of Fife's largest waste management and recycling company.
Duties include working in a busy Multi-Material Recycling Facility, separating mixed materials for recycling. This includes standing at a conveyor belt separating metals, plastics, etc and/or working outside in the yard doing 1st phase separation of materials.
. Previous experience although preferred isn’t essential because we will provide training
· Must be a team player with a good attitude and work ethic
· Physically fit because the job involves manual handling
· Good communication skills and must always respect health and safety requirements
. Must have good timekeeping, be self motivated and willing to learn.
40 Hours per week plus overtime.
Mon to Fri, Saturday AM.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From £10.50 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
COVID-19 considerations:
All common surfaces are wiped. Sanitiser is provided.
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: RCFLTD3101
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Recycling Operative roles across Recycle Fife Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £11 - £11 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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