Sort Line Operative

  • Job Reference: 00055639-1
  • Date Posted: 16 June 2025
  • Employer: Smart Solutions
  • Website: http://www.smartess.co.uk
  • Location: Coventry, Midlands
  • Salary: £12.21 Per Hour
  • Sector: Manufacturing Operations
  • Job Type: Temporary

Job Description

Job Title: Sort Line Operative
Company: Tom White Waste
Location: Stonebrook Way, Coventry, CV6 6LN
Pay Rate: £12.21 per hour
Shift: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM (1-hour unpaid break)
Sector: Recycling / Waste Management


Job Summary:

Tom White Waste is looking for a dependable Sort Line Operative to join our recycling team at our Coventry site. This role is essential to our commitment to sustainable waste management, supporting the effective sorting and processing of recyclable materials.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Sort recyclable materials by hand on a conveyor belt

  • Remove non-recyclable or contaminated items

  • Ensure materials are correctly categorized (e.g., paper, plastics, metals)

  • Follow all site safety and operational procedures

  • Maintain a clean and tidy work area

  • Report equipment issues or unsafe conditions promptly


What We’re Looking For:

  • Strong work ethic and ability to work in a physically active role

  • Attention to detail and commitment to safe working practices

  • Able to stand for extended periods and work in an industrial environment

  • Team player with good communication skills

  • Experience in waste or recycling environments is beneficial but not essential — full training provided


Working Hours & Pay:

  • Shift: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM

  • Break: 1-hour unpaid break per shift

  • Pay Rate: £12.21 per hour


Why Work With Us?

  • Consistent weekday shifts – no weekend work

  • Play a direct role in environmental sustainability

  • Opportunities for growth within a leading waste management company

  • Supportive, team-oriented environment