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Republic Services

Recycling Center Sorter

Mooresville, NC

$12.75 - $16/hr

Deposit recoverable materials safely and efficiently into appropriate chute. * Assist other sorters ... The Republic Services Polymer Center is the nation's first integrated plastics recycling facility.

Republic Services

Recycling Center Sorter

Mooresville, NC

$12.75 - $16/hr

Deposit recoverable materials safely and efficiently into appropriate chute. * Assist other sorters ... The Republic Services Polymer Center is the nation's first integrated plastics recycling facility.

Republic Services

Recycling Center Sorter

Mooresville, NC · On-site

$12.75 - $16/hr

Deposit recoverable materials safely and efficiently into appropriate chute. * Assist other sorters ... The Republic Services Polymer Center is the nation's first integrated plastics recycling facility.

Knoebels

Recycling Team Member

Elysburg, PA · On-site

$10.25 - $13.75/hr

Compact and bind recycling materials to be delivered or sent to a recycling center * Clean and keep ... Deliver cases of park maps, park brochures and campground brochures to areas as needed * Assist in ...

City of Brownwood, TX

LANDFILL OPERATOR I

Brownwood, TX · On-site

$2K/mo

... the recycling center when required. 6) Assist Heavy Equipment Operators with cleaning and washing equipment. 7) Provide relief for the Recycling Center Attendant or other assigned positions. 8) ...

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To become a garbage truck helper, applicants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and must be physically capable of lifting and moving heavy loads. Experience driving or operating machinery can be helpful, and a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) may be required for some positions. On-the-job training is usually provided by employers.

What is the difference between Assistant Recycling Center vs Recycling Technician?

AspectAssistant Recycling CenterRecycling Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic safety trainingHigh school diploma; may require certifications in equipment operation
Work EnvironmentRecycling facilities, outdoor and indoor settingsRecycling plants, processing centers, outdoor and indoor
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with sorting, loading, and basic maintenanceOperating machinery, quality control, detailed processing

The Assistant Recycling Center role typically involves supporting daily operations with basic tasks, while Recycling Technicians handle more technical duties like machinery operation and quality checks. Both roles work in recycling facilities and may require similar safety training, but Recycling Technicians usually need additional certifications and technical skills.

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Metal Recycling Facility Non-Ferrous Hand

K&L Recycling

Jacksonville, TX • On-site

$38K - $45K/yr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Recycling Center Staff - Non Ferrous

Reports To: Recycling Center Manager
Mission:
K&L Recycling’s mission is to create value for our customers and team members with honesty and integrity, to the benefit of the economy and the environment.
Core Values:
Honesty | Integrity | Respect | Excellence
Position Summary:
Recycling Center Staff are responsible for efficiently purchasing, processing, and preparing materials for shipment while providing professional customer service and maintaining compliance with company policies and all applicable local, state, and federal regulations.
Primary Responsibilities:

Operations:
  • Unload customers and assist with material handling.
  • Process, package, and/or bale materials according to company specifications.
  • Inspect equipment, check fluid levels, and keep equipment clean and in proper working condition.
  • Report equipment maintenance issues promptly to the Recycling Center Manager.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
  • Accurately complete required documentation including maintenance logs and call or incident logs.

Communication & Customer Service:
  • Provide exceptional customer service through clear, professional communication.
  • Treat customers, drivers, team members, and the general public with courtesy and respect.
  • Communicate issues, concerns, or incidents promptly to the Recycling Center Manager.

Safety & Compliance:
  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
  • Report all accidents, injuries, or incidents immediately.
  • Participate in required safety and OSHA-related training.

Confidentiality:
  • Maintain confidentiality of all financial and company information.

Required Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • 1-5 years of relevant work experience.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Strong communication, organization, and time management skills.
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
  • Dependable attendance and positive work ethic.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment:
  • Ability to lift up to 80 pounds.
  • Ability to safely enter and exit equipment.
  • Ability to operate equipment and basic office machinery.
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Equal Employment Opportunity:
K&L Recycling is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
Disclaimer:
This job description describes the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Employees may be required to perform additional responsibilities as business needs require. Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties at any time.