Plant Operator (Night Shift) (35fe6bba0641_plantb) Lincolnshire, England

Salary: GBP14.5 - GBP15.5 per hour

Job Title: Plant Operative (Nightshift)
Location: Caythorpe, Lincolnshire
Salary: £14.50 per hour
Hours: 47.5 hours per week, with overtime available
Contract: Permanent

We are looking for a reliable Plant Operative to join a busy recycling facility in Caythorpe, Lincolnshire.

This is a hands-on role supporting the safe and efficient running of the site. You will sort recyclable materials, operate machinery and help maintain a clean, organised working environment.

Training will be provided on the baler, Cross Wrap machinery and site vehicles, making this an opportunity for someone with a practical approach who is willing to learn new skills.

Important to Know

  • Location: Caythorpe, Lincolnshire.

  • Pay: £14.50 per hour.

  • Hours: 47.5 hours per week.

  • Overtime: Additional hours are available at an overtime rate.

  • Shift: Nightshift. Exact shift times should be confirmed before applying.

  • Contract: Permanent.

  • Training: Training will be provided on relevant machinery and site vehicles.

  • Experience: Previous recycling or plant operation experience may be beneficial, but a willingness to learn is essential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Sort recyclable materials to support effective material recovery.

  • Operate baler and Cross Wrap machinery following training.

  • Undertake training to operate site vehicles and plant machinery.

  • Carry out routine machine checks and care.

  • Maintain site hygiene and keep the yard clean and organised.

  • Follow risk assessments, work procedures and safe systems of work.

  • Maintain good housekeeping and wash down machinery at the end of each shift.

  • Communicate effectively with colleagues and support other site duties as required.

About You

To be successful in this role, you should:

  • Have a practical, hands-on approach to work.

  • Be willing to learn how to operate machinery and site vehicles.

  • Take safety seriously and follow site procedures.

  • Be comfortable working in a recycling and waste-handling environment.

  • Maintain high standards of cleanliness and housekeeping.

  • Have good communication skills and work effectively as part of a team.

  • Be reliable and able to commit to the nightshift working pattern.