Recycling Operative

1 week ago


Preston, United Kingdom Global Ardour Recycling Limited Full time

**Role**: Recycling Operative

**Location**: Longridge Road, Preston

**Hours**: 42.75 hours per week M-F

**Salary**: Above minimum wage

**The business**

Global Ardour Recycling Limited are a national recycling and waste management business, operating sites nationwide to offer services to recycle scrap metal, scrap cars and much more. We’re industry leaders, developing ground-breaking Energy from Waste technologies. We’re also one of the country’s largest scrap car recyclers, processing up to 10,000 every month across our sites. At the heart of our business are our employees and to support the growth and development of everybody who works for us, we have developed a dedicated training facility that caters for all learning styles and supports the development of all employees. **As demonstration of our commitment to our employees and their families, we proud to pay no less than a living wage to any employee and offer enhanced maternity and paternity benefit.**

**What you’ll be doing**:

- Undertaking the depollution of End-of-Life Vehicles (ELVs) - removing and storing parts safely (full training provided)
- Removing of catalytic convertors from vehicles
- Removing tyres
- Removal of batteries
- Hitting targets to achieve weekly bonuses
- Working closely with others, ensuring good communication and following instructions
- Liaising with other teams efficiently
- Operating plant and equipment
- Ensuring all paperwork is completed
- Maintaining all plant and equipment as well as reporting any faults or defects immediately
- FLT Driving - training can be provided
- Banksman duties
- Working outdoors
- Manual work with heavy lifting involved
- Ensuring compliance with environmental and health and safety policy and rules
- Maintaining good housekeeping practices ensuring area is always clean and tidy

**Who you are**:

- Previous experience in vehicle mechanics - nice to have
- Confident in dealing with a wide variety of car makes and models
- Enjoys working outdoors in a busy environment
- Reliable with a strong work ethic and demonstrate a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Health and Safety conscious
- Previous experience forklift driving is considered an advantage

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Life insurance

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Application question(s):

- What are your salary / hourly rate expectations?
- Do you have an interest / experience in mechanics?

Licence/Certification:

- Forklift Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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