Recycling Operative – Night shift (Mon-Thurs) | Global …, Preston

Role: Recycling Operative

Location: Preston

Hours: 48 per week between 7:30pm-7:30am

Shifts: Monday – Thursday (12 hour shifts)

The Business:

Global Ardour Recycling is a family‑run business driven by a strong commitment to sustainability, integrity, innovation, and community. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we strive to create a supportive, inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, regardless of their background. We are proud of our longstanding partnership with the Recycling Lives Charity, which reflects our values and passion for making a meaningful impact. This collaboration goes beyond financial support; it shapes how we operate daily, from reducing food waste to improving employability opportunities and supporting reintegration into society.

The Role:

We are looking to recruit an experienced Recycling Operative to join our established team based at our Recycling Park in Preston.

What you will be doing:

• To sort and pick through recyclable materials
• To carry out duties and to work on all the production lines as required
• Working closely with others, ensuring good communication and following instructions
• To assist in other areas of the business such as:
• Undertaking the depollution of End‑of‑Life Vehicles (ELVs)
• Removing of catalytic converters from vehicles
• Removing tyres
• Removal of batteries
• Manual work with heavy lifting involved
• Ensuring compliance with environmental and health and safety policy and rules
• Maintaining good housekeeping practices ensuring area is always clean and tidy

Who you are:

• Experience on a picking line
• Comfortable working in different aspects of a scrap yard
• Enjoys working outdoors in a busy environment
• Reliable with a strong work ethic and demonstrate a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Health & Safety conscious

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation or age.

Health, Safety and wellbeing are our priority and as such all roles are subject to pre and post employment drug testing.