Full time / Permanent / Ref: MO/M/11/25 Location: Electra Road, Maydown, BT47 6UL Shifts: to be discussed at interview Monday to Friday (inc. Saturdays, when required) We are looking to appoint Machine Operative for our Materials Recovery Facility (MRF), at our RiverRidge site in Maydown. Roles & Responsibilities Operating various machines within the MRF to include mobile machinery such as forklifts and Loading Shovels. Report immediately any issues with Machines to MRF Supervisor / Operations Manager Ensure compliance with statutory and company obligations, & Health & Safety standards are maintained at all times. Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times Ensure all Machines on site comply with the relevant H&S standards and company standard operating procedures. Ensuring the facility & its' equipment is kept clean and tidy, with importance placed on housekeeping/cleaning throughout the shift (will include working at height) Any other duties as delegated by the Management. Essential Criteria Must have a valid licence and experience of operating one of the following machines: Telescopic Forklift, Digger or Loading shovel Good organisational skills Good communication skills - both written and verbal Ability to work well on own initiative Be self-motivated Ability to work well with others Flexible approach to work hours Desirable Criteria Previous experience working in the Waste industry What We Offer! Competitive Hourly Rate - £14.57 per hr Overtime rate available Annual bonus (subject to achieving set KPIs) 28 days annual leave Company pension scheme Free parking Cash Health Benefit Scheme *Must be able to provide documentation to confirm your eligibility to work in the UK In the event of a large number of applications we reserve the right to enhance our selection criteria at the short-listing stage. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer Closing Date: 5th January 2026, 5 pm To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.