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CCI Consulting

Plant Manager

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

They provide cost-effective, environmentally responsible recycling services to e-waste collectors ... Plant Manager Philadelphia, PA SUMMARY Our well established and growing manufacturing client in ...

Strategic Materials Inc

Plant Manager I

Midlothian, TX · On-site

SMI's deep knowledge of the recycling industry enables the company to consistently maintain a ... Maintains excellent communications with internal and external customers, key executives, employees ...

James Hardie

Plant Manager

Prattville, AL

S. operating entities headquartered in Chicago, we boast 31 operating sites, 6 recycling facilities ... Deliver high-impact operational reports and presentations to senior executives. * Communicate plant ...

Altium Packaging LLC

Plant Manager

Reidsville, NC · On-site

This is an opportunity for the successful candidate to lead a strategically important recycled resin manufacturing operation within a growing business. The Plant Manager will drive operational ...

Strategic Materials Inc

Plant Manager I

Wilson, NC · On-site

SMI's deep knowledge of the recycling industry enables the company to consistently maintain a ... Maintains excellent communications with internal and external customers, key executives, employees ...

Gabriel Group

Plant Manager

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$110 - $150/hr

Job Category metal, plant, recycling * Employee Type Full-Time Exempt * Required Degree High school * Manage Others Yes Contact information * Name Chuck Wright Description The Plant Manager will ...

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Strategic Materials Inc

Plant Manager I

Delavan, WI · On-site

$115K - $125K/yr

SMI's deep knowledge of the recycling industry enables the company to consistently maintain a ... Maintains excellent communications with internal and external customers, key executives, employees ...

NorthWest Rubber

Plant Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

$150K - $175K/yr

For over 50 years, North West Rubber has been a leading manufacturer of recycled rubber flooring ... We are actively recruiting for a Plant Manager for our Houston, Texas facility. Key ...

James Hardie

Plant Manager

Prattville, AL

S. operating entities headquartered in Chicago, we boast 31 operating sites, 6 recycling facilities ... Deliver high-impact operational reports and presentations to senior executives. * Communicate plant ...

James Hardie

Plant Manager

Prattville, AL · On-site

S. operating entities headquartered in Chicago, we boast 31 operating sites, 6 recycling facilities ... Deliver high-impact operational reports and presentations to senior executives. * Communicate plant ...

Consolidated Container

Plant Manager

Reidsville, NC · On-site

This is an opportunity for the successful candidate to lead a strategically important recycled resin manufacturing operation within a growing business. The Plant Manager will drive operational ...

RXinsider LTD.

Plant Manager

Reidsville, NC · On-site

$150 - $210/hr

This is an opportunity for the successful candidate to lead a strategically important recycled resin manufacturing operation within a growing business. The Plant Manager will drive operational ...

North West Rubber

Plant Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

For over 50 years, North West Rubber has been a leading manufacturer of recycled rubber flooring ... We are actively recruiting for a Plant Manager for our Houston, Texas facility. Key ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for executive recycling plant manager in the United States is $26.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.20 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Executive Recycling Plant Manager vs Recycling Plant Supervisor?

AspectExecutive Recycling Plant ManagerRecycling Plant Supervisor
CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering, environmental science, or related field; management experienceHigh school diploma or equivalent; some experience in recycling operations
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple departments, strategic planning, high-level decision makingSupervises daily plant operations, direct staff management
Industry UsageUsed in corporate and large-scale recycling facilitiesCommon in operational recycling plants

The Executive Recycling Plant Manager focuses on strategic oversight, planning, and high-level management, often overseeing multiple departments. In contrast, the Recycling Plant Supervisor handles daily operations and staff supervision. Both roles require industry knowledge, but the manager's role is broader and more strategic.

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Infographic showing various Executive Recycling Plant Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,000 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Recycling Plant Forklift Operator

Federal Recycling and Waste Solutions

Commerce City, CO • On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Company Background
Federal Recycling is a leading independent recycling company with over 100 years of experience helping customers build profitable, sustainable waste management operations. As part of "Where Green is Going," we deliver innovative, forward-thinking recycling solutions that enable our partners to lead their industries in environmental responsibility.
Job Summary
We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused Forklift Operator to support daily operations at our Denver recycling facility. This hands-on role is responsible for safely operating forklifts and front-end loaders to move, load, unload, and organize recyclable materials throughout the facility.
The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a fast-paced industrial environment and takes pride in maintaining safe and efficient operations. This position works closely with plant staff, drivers, and leadership to support daily production and material flow.
This position is based in Denver, CO and reports directly to the General Manager.
Responsibilities
Production & Operations
  • Operate forklifts and front-end loaders safely and efficiently.
  • Load, unload, move, and stage recyclable materials throughout the facility.
  • Support daily plant operations to maintain production flow.
  • Inspect materials and ensure proper handling and storage procedures are followed.
  • Assist with shipping and receiving activities as needed.
  • Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of safety hazards.

Safety
  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
  • Conduct pre-shift equipment inspections and report issues promptly.
  • Use proper PPE and maintain safe operating practices at all times.
  • Support a strong safety culture throughout the facility.

Logistics & Coordination
  • Coordinate with drivers and plant personnel to move materials efficiently.
  • Ensure materials are loaded and unloaded accurately and safely.
  • Assist with inventory movement and yard organization as needed.

Competencies
  • Experience operating forklifts and/or front-end loaders safely and efficiently.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced industrial environment.
  • Strong attention to safety and detail.
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good communication and organizational skills.
  • Recycling or warehouse experience is a plus.

Education / Experience
  • Previous forklift or heavy equipment operating experience preferred.
  • Recycling, warehouse, manufacturing, or industrial experience preferred.
  • Valid forklift certification is a plus (or ability to obtain certification).
  • Bilingual (English & Spanish) a plus.
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Physical Demands
This role frequently requires standing, walking, bending, lifting, and operating industrial equipment. The position may require lifting up to 50 pounds and working both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions. Employees may be exposed to dust, noise, heat, cold, and other industrial environmental conditions typical of a recycling facility.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Federal Recycling is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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