Role: Multi Skilled Operative
Location: Shildon, Durham
Hours: 42.75 hours per week M-F (plus Sat when required)
Salary: Competitive
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're currently looking for a Multi Skilled Operative to join our team at our Durham site. This hands-on role will involve working across various areas of the site.
This is an exciting opportunity to join us in a period of significant change and be part of the next chapter in this well-established Recycling Business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Undertaking the depollution of End-of-Life Vehicles (ELVs) – removing and storing parts safely (full training provided)
- Removing of catalytic convertors from vehicles
- Hitting targets to achieve weekly bonuses
- Working closely with others, ensuring good communication and following instructions
- Liaising with other teams
- Operating plant and equipment
- Operating 360 grab
- Ensuring all paperwork is completed
- Maintaining all plant and equipment as well as reporting any faults or defects immediately
- FLT Driving - training can be provided
- Banksman
- Working outdoors
- 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:
- Previous experience in vehicle mechanics – nice to have
- Crane experience
- Confident in dealing with a wide variety of car makes and models
- 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 and Safety conscious
- Previous experience forklift driving is considered an advantage
Experience in a similar environment would be advantageous, but not essential – full training will be provided.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/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.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Darlaston WS10 8LJ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
- What are your salary expectations?
Work Location: In person
