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ELV Operative
What We Offer
The only way to truly experience our benefits is to join us as an EMR employee. Some key examples of what we provide include:
- Competitive pay rates and a bonus scheme
- 25 days annual leave, plus the option to buy or sell leave
- Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
- Employee support, including:
- Life assurance
- Critical illness pay
- Wellbeing Scheme – unlimited access for colleagues (and their dependents) to:
- GPs and counselling
- Cashback on health and wellbeing treatments
- 24/7 anonymous health and wellbeing advice
- Financial wellbeing support, featuring:
- Affordable loans
- Savings plans
- Advanced earned pay
- Financial education
- Discounts on online purchases from retailers, utilities, and entertainment
- Cycle 2 Work scheme
We’ve been named a Great Place to Work for three years running, and are recognised as one of the UK’s Best Workplaces in Manufacturing, Production & Transportation.
What matters most to us isn’t the awards—it’s the continuous effort to improve our employees' lives. Our team recognises us for that.
About The Opportunity
Are you mechanically inclined, passionate about cars, or interested in a sustainable career while making the world fairer, greener, and better for future generations?
At EMR, we recycle up to 95% of a vehicle, drastically reducing its environmental impact. You’ll become a key player in transforming waste into resources and making a real-world difference.
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Whether you’re:
- A detailing or automotive veteran
- A tyre fitter
- An upcycling enthusiast
This role is perfect for you.
You’ll learn every aspect of end-of-life vehicle (ELV) recycling, from dismantling a car’s wing mirror to extracting and recycling its catalytic converter. Expect training in:
- Forklift licence (FLT) licensing
- Small tools
- Car de-pollution and dismantling
- And much more.
What You’ll Be Doing
This isn’t just a hands-on job—you’ll also excel in customer service, dealing with vehicle owners and stakeholders.
You’ll: ✔ Interact daily with customers, providing friendly, efficient service ✔ Handle inquiries and interactions professionally with a positive attitude
We provide all the tools, training, and career support you need to succeed.
About You
You thrive on learning and growth, with a can-do attitude. Key traits include: 🔹 Passion for customer service 🔹 Genuine interest in automotive work
Are you ready to build a sustainable career while contributing to environmental progress? Then this role is made for you.
Who We Are
Our mission: A future where materials don’t require extraction from the planet.
At EMR, we recycle 10 million tonnes of metals and plastics annually, preventing 19 million tonnes of carbon from entering Earth’s atmosphere. We divert waste from landfill and protect resources and ecosystems—all to keep our planet healthier.
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Our extraordinary team makes this possible. In return, we create a workplace built on belonging, value, support, and growth.
We take pride in our Great Place To Work recognition, but it’s more than symbols—it’s about the people who call EMR home.
"Our diverse team, with varied backgrounds, are respected and accepted."
"I’m supported in balancing work and life, allowing me to stay productive."
"My career progression has been fully supported."
"EMR offers authenticity, teamwork, and exceptional collaboration."
Again and again, our key is simple: We don’t just say we care—we do.
Company Values
We Care
- Respectful – We value honesty and integrity
- Collaborative – We’re authentic partners in teamwork
We Do
- Determined – Accountability drives everything
- Progressive – Growth mindset and innovation fuel us
If you want to be part of a powerful force—environmentally, socially, and professionally—apply today.
Recruitment Notes
📋 We operate a Preferred Supplier List (PSL). 🚫 No speculative CVs will be considered. Only submissions directly in response to advertised roles will be reviewed.
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