Recycling Operative

  • The Best Connection
  • May 08, 2026
Seasonal HR / Recruitment

Job Description

Recycling Operative - Immediate Start (Part-Time)

We are currently recruiting for a reliable and flexible individual to join our team as a Recycling Operative. This is a great opportunity for someone looking for part-time work with the potential to increase earnings through weekend and bank holiday shifts.



Locations - United Downs, Truro, Redruth, Falmouth, St Erth, Helston, St Austell, Newquay, Bodmin

Job Details:

  • Working as part of an on-site team
  • Maintaining cleanliness and tidiness across designated areas
  • Providing excellent customer service to site visitors
  • Assisting and advising the public on correct waste disposal to maximise recycling and reduce landfill use
  • Carrying out general cleaning and operational duties
  • Completing basic administrative tasks and maintaining accurate records
  • Ensuring health and safety standards are always met
  • Working outdoors


Pay Rate:

  • 12.71 per hour
  • Opportunity to earn more on weekends and bank holidays


Shift Times:

  • 08:30 - 16:30


Working Days:

  • Part-time hours
  • Days vary - flexibility is essential


Other Benefits Include:

  • Weekly pay
  • Online payslips
  • 28 days paid annual leave pro-rota (inclusive of statutory holiday)
  • Pension contribution
  • Flexible shift patterns
  • Potential for long-term or permanent opportunities


Requirements:

  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • A positive and enthusiastic attitude
  • Ability to work flexibly and cover additional shifts when required
  • Commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety
  • Confident speaking with members of the public

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.