A&M Smith Recycling Services Limited

21/08/2026

Driver Vacancies - Portlethen and Peterhead Depots

Class 1 and Class 2 Drivers - Portlethen Depot
Class 1 Driver - Peterhead Depot

Due to an increase in activity, we currently have vacancies at our Portlethen Depot for a Class 1 Artic Driver, and a Class 2 Skip Truck Driver and also a Class 1 Artic Driver at our Peterhead Depot.
Class 1 - Walking Floor Experience preferred, but not essential as training will provided.
Class 2 - Good local area knowledge required (Aberdeen city and shire).

Please e:mail your CV to [email protected] See less

05/08/2026

Waste Disposal - Interim Depot Bookings

We kindly request that for all deliveries of Farm Waste or large General Waste loads to either of our sites, prior booking must be agreed and confirmed via telephone or e:mail to our offices.

We are experiencing high volumes of waste, with limited outlets available at the moment.

Your co-operation with this is greatly appreciated and we hope to resume normal services soon.

30/07/2026

Vacancies - Portlethen and Peterhead Depots

Class 1 and Class 2 Drivers - Portlethen Depot
Banksman/Machine Loader/Operator - Peterhead Depot

Due to increase in activity, we currently have vacancies at our Portlethen Depot for a Class 1 Artic Driver, and a Class 2 Skip Truck Driver and also a Banksman/Shovel Operator at our Peterhead Depot.

Class 1 - Walking Floor Experience preferred, but not essential as training will provided.
Class 2 - Good local area knowledge required (Aberdeen city and shire).
Banksman/Shovel Operator - Previous machine experience essential.

Please e:mail your CV to [email protected]

15/07/2026

18/05/2026

Vacancy - Class 2 Skip Driver - Portlethen, Aberdeen.
Due to an increase in skip and waste requirements, we are currently recruiting for an additional Class 2 Driver for our Portlethen Depot, based at Bankhead, Aberdeen.
Previous Skip Operations experience and good local knowledge is preferred.
Driver CPC and Tacho Card must be up to date.
Strong communication and people skills.
Please send your CV to [email protected], or call 01224 780649 for more information. See less

14/05/2026

Vacancy - Class 2 Skip Driver - Peterhead

Due to an increase in skip and waste requirements, we are currently recruiting for an additional Class 2 Driver for our Peterhead Depot.

Previous Skip Operations experience and good local knowledge is preferred.
Driver CPC and Tacho Card must be up to date.
Strong communication and people skills.

Please send your CV to [email protected], or call Ashley on 01779 430035 for more information.

27/04/2026

A&M Smith Recycling Services Ltd are proud to announce that we have secured an extensive, long-term seven-year contract with MVV Environment Baldovie Ltd, for the supply of residual waste to their Energy from Waste Combined Heat and Power (CHP) facility, in Dundee, Scotland.
Through the strengthening of our good working relationship with this multi-national EFW operator, in addition to our environmental performance and recycling productivity initiatives, we will achieve our aim of improving diversion of residual wastes from landfill, from the current rate of 96%.
This will enhance sustainable development at A&M Smith Recycling Services, future-proofing our operations with respect to the Scottish Biodegradable Waste to Landfill Ban.
It will also contribute to our offshore and onshore customers achieving their sustainable development goals, illustrating the value of the waste management supply chain working together to optimize the waste hierarchy.

Pictured below - Alistair Speid - Technical Director (A&M Smith) and John Cowan - Commercial Manager (MVV)

17/04/2026

Vacancy - Weighbridge/Transport Controller - Portlethen Depot.

We are currently looking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated Weighbridge/Transport Controller.

Applicant requirements:

* Transport, Logistics or HGV driving experience.
* Good local area knowledge
* Strong IT skills for Software packages
* Planning and organization skills
* Professional and courteous manner

Please send your CV to [email protected]

15/04/2026

A & M Smith Recycling Services have recently acquired its first -and Aberdeenshire's first - fully electric skip lorry as part of its fleet. It has zero tailpipe emissions, low noise and excellent maneuverability, so is ideally suited for use in urban environments. It delivers significant CO₂ reduction in comparison to diesel. Charged at our Portlethen operating centre; the mission at AMS is to power our electric vehicles with renewable electricity produced from the sites 1 MW wind turbine. We aim for this to become operational by October 2026. Follow the updates on our journey to renewable energy production here.