General Operative

  • Reference icon Reference Number: 449580
  • PublishDate iconPublished Date: 14/10/2026
  • JobType iconJob Type: Permanent
  • salaryRate iconSalary: £12.79 - £18.75 Per hour
  • domain iconIndustry: Manufacturing
  • type iconHours: Full Time

General Operative x7 - Fridge Processing

Location - Toomebridge
Day Shift: £12.79 per hour
Night Shift: £18.75 per hour
46 Hours Per Week
Full-Time Opportunity

Join a Leading Recycling & Sustainability Business

We are currently recruiting for General Operatives to join a busy Fridge Processing Plant based in Toomebridge. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a growing environmental and recycling operation, helping to recover and recycle materials from fridges and large domestic appliances.

If you enjoy hands-on work, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to contribute to a more sustainable future, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Sort refrigerators, washing machines, tumble dryers, and other electrical appliances into the correct recycling streams.
  • Safely dismantle appliances and remove recyclable components such as compressors, motors, and copper.
  • Operate processing and shredding machinery safely and efficiently.
  • Carry out quality inspections on incoming materials.
  • Follow all health, safety, and environmental procedures.
  • Report equipment faults and safety concerns promptly.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve daily production targets.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment.

Candidate Requirements

  • Previous experience within recycling, waste management, manufacturing, production, or warehouse environments is desirable.
  • Forklift Truck Licence
  • Mechanical aptitude or experience dismantling equipment would be advantageous.
  • Ability to operate machinery or willingness to undertake training.
  • Strong awareness of health and safety procedures.
  • Good attention to detail.
  • Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling and lifting duties.
  • Team player with good communication skills.

Working Environment

  • Warehouse and recycling processing facility.
  • Regular exposure to noise, dust, and heavy machinery.
  • Full PPE provided.
  • Training and ongoing support available.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates
Day and Night Shift opportunities available
Full-time hours with overtime opportunities
Training provided
Stable, long-term employment
Opportunity to work within a growing and environmentally focused business
Immediate starts available

Apply Today

If you're looking for a rewarding hands-on role and have experience in warehouse, production, manufacturing, recycling, or waste management environments, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact our recruitment team for more information. #NIT1

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