Date posted: 25 February 2026
Pay: £13.26 per hour
Job Description:
Baler Operative
Salary: £13.26 per hour
Location: LS9
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday (3 Week rotating)
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for a reliable and hardworking Baler Operative to join our warehouse team.
If you are proactive, safety-focused, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure production areas have sufficient bins available at all times
- Empty bins from production areas promptly and efficiently
- Compact scrap materials and produce bales using the baling equipment
- Clearly label and segregate bales according to the appropriate recycling company
- Complete the weekly cleaning schedule as directed by the Warehouse Manager
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping throughout the warehouse
Health & Safety Responsibilities
- Follow all company Health & Safety procedures
- Use PPE correctly at all times
- Report hazards and complete near-miss reports where required
- Ensure fire exits and walkways are kept clear at all times
- Follow all warehouse safety rules
What We re Looking For
- Good attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong awareness of health and safety
- Reliable and punctual
- Previous warehouse or recycling experience (desirable but not essential)
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly rate of £13.26
- Full-time, stable Monday Friday work
- Structured shift pattern
- Supportive team environment
- Training provided
Aqumen Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment business in relation to this vacancy.