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Optime are excited to be recruiting Recycling Operatives in partnership with DHL at Gatwick Airport. This job offers fantastic hours and overtime opportunities. This is a very enjoyable role with a great company and fantastic conditions and facilities.

What’s on offer:

• Rate of Pay: £11.99 per hour (plus Holiday and Pension)
• Shifts: 4 on 4 off (Night Shifts)
• Times: 06:00am to 18:00pm or 18:00pm to 06:00am
• Hours: 40 hours per week PLUS overtime paid at x1.5
• Staff parking
• Weekly pay (Every Friday)

What you’ll be doing:

• Manual handling
• Heavy Lifting
• Security screening of Airport Supplies to DFT standard
• Sort recyclables and check the right kind of materials have been put out
• Use machinery to help you lift and sort items
• Drive the waste collection vehicle
• Inspect materials for any contaminations.
• Working within a large team environment
• Working in a safe manner
• Operating of Mechanical Handling Equipment
• Ability to follow work procedures and safety rules
• Ability to read, understand and follow directions/instructions
• Ensuring efficient operations by adhering to operational procedure, rules, schedules

The ideal candidate:

• Great work ethic
• Ability to work in as team
• Experience of working towards targets
• Feels comfortable lifting items up to 23kg in weight
• Previous warehouse experience would be beneficial but is not essential
• You must be able to provide 5-year checkable history to secure long-term employment within this business.

Successful candidates will need to partake in a drug and alcohol test during the interview process.
Due to the location of this warehouse a Driving Licence is preferred
Please note: As this is an Airport role, successful candidates must pass security checks in-line with CAA regulations. These checks include 5-year work and address history, DBS (must have no disqualifying criminal convictions), valid Right to Work.

We look forward to discussing your new career and how you can build a successful future at Gatwick Airport!