Brown Recycling Ltd

Leading waste management provider in Staffordshire, Cheshire, and Midlands, offering comprehensive recycling services to businesses.
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Established nearly a century ago in 1926, Brown Recycling has grown to become the leading independent provider of total waste management and recycling services in Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Midlands. With the fifth generation of the Brown family actively involved, the company prides itself on delivering reliable, cost-effective, and sustainable waste management solutions to businesses of all sizes. Their expertise spans across various aspects of waste management, from skip hire to recycling, hazardous waste handling, and secure destruction.

Employee engagement is at the heart of Brown Recycling. From the onboarding stage, employees are immersed in the company's history, present operations, and future ambitions. The company invests in its employees through training and education, ensuring they understand their integral role in the business's future.

Open communication is fostered across the organisation, with the management leading by example and modelling behaviour expectations. The company has an HR platform and onsite social areas for disseminating vital information, promoting a unified and informed workforce. The company's commitment to employee wellbeing is exemplified by the provision of Mental Health First Aiders onsite and a comprehensive healthcare plan for all employees.

Brown Recycling also recognises the importance of work-life balance, offering flexible working hours and arranging company outings for team bonding. These initiatives foster a positive work environment where happy employees deliver the best results. Brown Recycling is a testament to the power of combining business growth with employee engagement and environmental responsibility.

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My Team

76% of staff agreed

My team is fun to work with

Brown Recycling celebrate the wins, no matter the size, from service awards to certified awards, the organisation recognises accomplishments. It also invites outside engagement in forms of communication and team bonding days, taking interest in forming personal connections and embracing everyone’s individuality.
Personal Growth

78% of staff agreed

This job is good for my own personal growth

Brown Recycling supports the employees growth and development within the business. With support from its HSE and HR departments to external training, the organisation recognises potential and encourages growth however it can.
My Manager

85% of staff agreed

I feel that my manager talks openly and honestly with me

The management team at Brown Recycling demonstrate healthy behaviours and habits, encouraging employees to do the same. By normalising conversations that may seem daunting to some, they support employees to seek help wherever maybe needed, with the additional benefit of its health platform, access to help is manageable in a variety of different ways.
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76% of staff agreed

My team is fun to work with

Brown Recycling celebrate the wins, no matter the size, from service awards to certified awards, the organisation recognises accomplishments. It also invites outside engagement in forms of communication and team bonding days, taking interest in forming personal connections and embracing everyone’s individuality.
Personal Growth
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78% of staff agreed

This job is good for my own personal growth

Brown Recycling supports the employees growth and development within the business. With support from its HSE and HR departments to external training, the organisation recognises potential and encourages growth however it can.
My Team
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76% of staff agreed

My team is fun to work with

Brown Recycling celebrate the wins, no matter the size, from service awards to certified awards, the organisation recognises accomplishments. It also invites outside engagement in forms of communication and team bonding days, taking interest in forming personal connections and embracing everyone’s individuality.

Quick Facts

Organisation established in
1926
Total number of UK employees
Number of UK locations
42
Employee average age
82% : 18%
Male : Female employee ratio
69%
Employees earning £35k+
13%
Employee turnover (voluntary)
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Our commitment to profesional development is central to our mission at Brown Recycling Ltd. We believe that a motivated and valued team is key to delivering exceptional recycling services across Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Midlands. By fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment, we ensure our employees are equipped, empowered, and inspired to achieve excellence in every aspect of our operations.

Rod Brown, Chairman - Brown Recycling Ltd

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