Recycling Operative - Military veterans preferred

2025-09-11
DHL (https://group.dhl.com/en.html)
Other

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  full-time   employee


Daventry
United Kingdom

Pay Rate: £30,065.58 + Any Shift Premium
Grade: RCS P
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time) / Nights Shift
Shift patterns: 4 on, 4 off |18:00-5:30
Location: Daventry,NN11 8NF

We're now looking for a Recycling Operative, to work on a DHL site part of Enviro- solutions part of the warehouse

?A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE

  • working in the recycling department
  • Lifting and sorting of recycling material
  • Decanting vehicles and Cages
  • Sorting out carboard bailers
  • Oil recycling and managing of the flow
  • Sorting recycled electronics such as Microwaves, Pizza ovens, floor polishers

?THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

  • Collection::Loading and unloading recycling collection
  • Sorting & Segregation: Identifying, separating, and picking recyclable materials from other waste
  • Inspection Checking materials to ensure they meet quality standards and removing contamination or non-recyclable items.
  • Physical Demands: The role can be physically demanding and requires physical fitness.
  • Outdoor Work: You may work outdoors and indoors in various weather conditions
  • Flexibility: Being able to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing demands

?WHY JOIN US?

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  • Free parking and on-site canteen
  • MHE Training : LLOP, Counter balance, Master Mover will be provided.
  • We're happy to talk about flexible working – just ask about alternative patterns at interview
  • Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution
  • Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
  • Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
  • Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice
  • Visit to learn more

?WHO WE ARE

?We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.

?BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE

At DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day.

As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs.

Please be aware that interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place during the week commencing 18th September 2025 . Applications received after this date may not be considered but will be added to our talent pool for future opportunities, subject to your consent. Please also be aware that we review applications continuously and where we have a large number of applications the application period may close ahead of the provisional interview date. To ensure your application is considered we recommend submitting it as early as possible.

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