Job Description

Depot Operative (IBA) - Wellingborough

Join a Team That Delivers Excellence Every Day

We're looking for reliable, hands-on people to join our busy material processing depot in Wellingborough. If you enjoy practical work, being part of a team, and want to work for a company that values its people, this could be the job for you.

Day Group is a family-owned business with over 75 years in construction and recycling. We're known for our personal approach, dependability, and innovative solutions. With 25+ locations and nearly 700 people, we offer stability and real opportunities to grow.

Our new Wellingborough facility is a 20 million investment in the Midlands. Here, we recycle Incinerator Bottom Ash (IBA) from energy recovery plants and turn it into Ecoblend, a range of sustainable aggregates used in construction. By recycling waste that would otherwise go to landfill, we help protect natural resources and promote responsible construction.

As a Depot Operative, you'll play a key role in keeping the site running smoothly. This is a hands-on role where you'll work as part of a team in a busy environment.

What You'll Do

Sort metal and other materials by hand from a moving conveyor belt*
Use tools and equipment to clean conveyors, screens, and other plant areas*
Help with maintenance and repairs when needed*
Keep the site safe and tidy at all times*
Follow health, safety, and environmental rules*

Hours

45 hours per week, Monday to Friday*
Late shift (10:00 am - 20:00 pm)*

About You

Physically fit and happy to work in an active role*
A positive, "can-do" attitude*
Reliable and able to work well with others*

What We Offer

Competitive pay with overtime opportunities*
9% non-contributory pension*
Discretionary summer and Christmas bonuses*
21 days holiday + Bank Holidays*
Bike-to-work scheme and GymFlex*
Death in Service benefit*
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)*
Career development and training opportunities*
Free onsite parking*

Why Join Day Group?

A friendly team that values hard work*
Opportunities to learn and develop*
Job security with a well-established company*

PPE and training provided

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 24,420.00-36,674.55 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Gym membership Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Referral programme
Experience:

Site operation: 1 year (preferred) Telecscopic Handler: 1 year (preferred) Forklift: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Telescopic Handler (preferred) Forklift (preferred)
Work Location: In person