Optime Group
Gatwick Recycling Operative Night Shifts - Gatwick Airport
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Aviation Recruitment Experts Optime are Searching for Recycling Operatives in Partnership with DHL at Gatwick Airport
This job offers fantastic hours and overtime opportunities. This is a very enjoyable role with a great company and fantastic conditions and facilities.
Start Dates:
August 2026
What's on Offer:
- Rate of pay: £13.81 per hour
- Shift Pattern: 4-on / 4-off
- DAYS: 18:00 PM to 06:00 AM
- Weekly Pay: (every Friday)
- Temp to Perm: (performance based)
- Free parking
Key Duties:
- Heavy Lifting up to the weight of 32kg.
- Sort recyclables and check the right kind of materials have been put out.
- Use machinery to help you lift and sort items.
- Inspect materials for any contamination.
- Working well within a large team environment.
- Working in a safe manner.
- Operating Mechanical Handling Equipment.
- Ability to follow work procedures and safety rules.
- Ability to read, understand and follow directions/instructions.
- Ensuring efficient operations by adhering to operational procedure, rules and schedules.
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Requirements:
- Good attention to detail.
- Excellent verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and use initiative, while being part of a team.
- Right to Work in the UK.
- Five year fully checkable reference history.
- Ability to pass Criminal Record Check (CRC).
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PLEASE NOTE: As this position is in the aviation industry, successful applicants must be able to provide 5-year checkable history.
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