Are you ready to elevate your career with a rewarding role in a dynamic environment? A reputable recycling company based in Allerton Bywater, Castleford, is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team as General Operatives/ FLT Counterbalance Drivers. This position offers a starting wage of £11.44 per hour for those with relevant experience but without a current licence. The company is committed to your professional growth, providing a refresher course to help you obtain your licence, followed by a pay increase. For those already holding a valid FLT Counterbalance licence, the starting wage is an attractive £12.93 per hour. The role involves working on a rotating shift pattern, ensuring variety in your work schedule. Shifts include: - 6am to 2pm- 2pm to 10pm- 10pm to 6am These shifts run from Monday to Friday, with additional overtime available on weekends, offering the potential to boost your earnings further. Ideal candidates will possess: - Previous experience as a General Operative or FLT Counterbalance Driver- A proactive and reliable work ethic- The ability to work efficiently within a team- Flexibility to adapt to rotating shifts- A commitment to maintaining a safe and organised work environment As a General Operative/FLT Driver, your tasks will include: - Stacking and organising products effectively.- Feeding products onto a conveyor belt.- Assisting with machine operations.- Adhering to stringent health & safety protocols.- Safely operating an FLT truck.- Completing all relevant paperwork.- Additional recycling and truck duties (Approximately a 70/30 role – 30% FLT). This role is an excellent fit for those looking to build a stable and fulfilling career in the recycling industry. The company prides itself on fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace, where employees are valued and encouraged to develop their skills. Joining this team means becoming part of a forward-thinking organisation dedicated to sustainability and environmental responsibility. If you are passionate about contributing to a greener future while advancing your career, this role is the perfect match. Take the next step in your professional journey and become a key player in a company that values hard work, dedication, and continuous improvement. Apply today and make a meaningful impact. Aqumen Recruitment is operating as a recruitment business in relation to this vacancy.