diff --git a/server/.gitignore b/server/.gitignore
index 7adb7fc0..2a82a747 100644
--- a/server/.gitignore
+++ b/server/.gitignore
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ ipython_config.py
 __pypackages__/
 
 # Celery stuff
-celerybeat-schedule
+celerybeat-schedule.db
 celerybeat.pid
 
 # SageMath parsed files
diff --git a/server/reflector/settings.py b/server/reflector/settings.py
index d0ddc91a..f375d5b9 100644
--- a/server/reflector/settings.py
+++ b/server/reflector/settings.py
@@ -131,5 +131,7 @@ class Settings(BaseSettings):
     # Healthcheck
     HEALTHCHECK_URL: str | None = None
 
+    AWS_PROCESS_RECORDING_QUEUE_URL: str | None = None
+
 
 settings = Settings()
diff --git a/server/reflector/worker/app.py b/server/reflector/worker/app.py
index 5f1e4e74..3fb65c4e 100644
--- a/server/reflector/worker/app.py
+++ b/server/reflector/worker/app.py
@@ -16,11 +16,17 @@ else:
         [
             "reflector.pipelines.main_live_pipeline",
             "reflector.worker.healthcheck",
+            "reflector.worker.process",
         ]
     )
 
     # crontab
-    app.conf.beat_schedule = {}
+    app.conf.beat_schedule = {
+        "process_messages": {
+            "task": "reflector.worker.process.process_messages",
+            "schedule": 60.0,
+        }
+    }
 
     if settings.HEALTHCHECK_URL:
         app.conf.beat_schedule["healthcheck_ping"] = {
diff --git a/server/reflector/worker/process.py b/server/reflector/worker/process.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4b4e6e27
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/reflector/worker/process.py
@@ -0,0 +1,95 @@
+import json
+import os
+from urllib.parse import unquote
+
+import av
+import boto3
+import structlog
+from celery import shared_task
+from celery.utils.log import get_task_logger
+from reflector.db.transcripts import transcripts_controller
+from reflector.pipelines.main_live_pipeline import asynctask, task_pipeline_process
+from reflector.settings import settings
+
+logger = structlog.wrap_logger(get_task_logger(__name__))
+
+
+@shared_task
+def process_messages():
+    queue_url = settings.AWS_PROCESS_RECORDING_QUEUE_URL
+    if not queue_url:
+        logger.warning("No process recording queue url")
+        return
+    try:
+        logger.info("Receiving messages from: %s", queue_url)
+        sqs = boto3.client(
+            "sqs",
+            region_name=settings.TRANSCRIPT_STORAGE_AWS_REGION,
+            aws_access_key_id=settings.TRANSCRIPT_STORAGE_AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID,
+            aws_secret_access_key=settings.TRANSCRIPT_STORAGE_AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY,
+        )
+
+        response = sqs.receive_message(
+            QueueUrl=queue_url,
+            AttributeNames=["SentTimestamp"],
+            MaxNumberOfMessages=1,
+            MessageAttributeNames=["All"],
+            VisibilityTimeout=0,
+            WaitTimeSeconds=0,
+        )
+
+        for message in response.get("Messages", []):
+            receipt_handle = message["ReceiptHandle"]
+            body = json.loads(message["Body"])
+
+            for record in body.get("Records", []):
+                if record["eventName"].startswith("ObjectCreated"):
+                    bucket = record["s3"]["bucket"]["name"]
+                    key = unquote(record["s3"]["object"]["key"])
+                    process_recording.delay(bucket, key)
+
+            sqs.delete_message(QueueUrl=queue_url, ReceiptHandle=receipt_handle)
+            logger.info("Processed and deleted message: %s", message)
+
+    except Exception as e:
+        logger.error("process_messages", error=str(e))
+
+
+@shared_task
+@asynctask
+async def process_recording(bucket_name: str, object_key: str):
+    logger.info("Processing recording: %s/%s", bucket_name, object_key)
+
+    transcript = await transcripts_controller.add(
+        "",
+        source_language="en",
+        target_language="en",
+        user_id=None,
+    )
+    _, extension = os.path.splitext(object_key)
+    upload_filename = transcript.data_path / f"upload{extension}"
+    upload_filename.parent.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
+
+    s3 = boto3.client(
+        "s3",
+        region_name=settings.TRANSCRIPT_STORAGE_AWS_REGION,
+        aws_access_key_id=settings.TRANSCRIPT_STORAGE_AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID,
+        aws_secret_access_key=settings.TRANSCRIPT_STORAGE_AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY,
+    )
+
+    with open(upload_filename, "wb") as f:
+        s3.download_fileobj(bucket_name, object_key, f)
+
+    container = av.open(upload_filename.as_posix())
+    try:
+        if not len(container.streams.audio):
+            raise Exception("File has no audio stream")
+    except Exception:
+        upload_filename.unlink()
+        raise
+    finally:
+        container.close()
+
+    await transcripts_controller.update(transcript, {"status": "uploaded"})
+
+    task_pipeline_process.delay(transcript_id=transcript.id)