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MINIGRIP - RECLAIM OPERATOR B

Seguin, TX · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

Reclaim Operator B POSITION OBJECTIVE: This position is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the Minigrip LLC reclaim operation. It will provide direct assistance to the team lead with ...

inteplast

MINIGRIP - RECLAIM OPERATOR B

Seguin, TX · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

Reclaim Operator B POSITION OBJECTIVE: This position is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the Minigrip LLC reclaim operation. It will provide direct assistance to the team lead with ...

Inteplast Group, Ltd

MINIGRIP - RECLAIM OPERATOR B

Seguin, TX · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

Reclaim Operator B POSITION OBJECTIVE: This position is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the Minigrip LLC reclaim operation. It will provide direct assistance to the team lead with ...

City of Horseshoe Bay

Reclamation Operator

Horseshoe Bay, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Functions: In accordance with the established policies and practices, performs operational duties by organizing and directing placement of recyclable and non-recyclable solid waste material for final ...

Mettler Toledo

Reclaim Specialist

Dallas, TX · On-site

Execute and lead assigned X-ray Reclaim re-inspection projects at both customer facilities and METTLER TOLEDO-operated facilities. * Serve as the primary on-site point of contact for customers ...

City Of Horseshoe Bay

Reclamation Operator

Horseshoe Bay, TX

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Functions: In accordance with the established policies and practices, performs operational duties by organizing and directing placement of recyclable and non-recyclable solid waste material for final ...

Mettler Toledo

Reclaim Specialist

Dallas, TX · On-site

Execute and lead assigned X-ray Reclaim re-inspection projects at both customer facilities and METTLER TOLEDO-operated facilities. * Serve as the primary on-site point of contact for customers ...

City Of Horseshoe Bay

Reclamation Operator

Horseshoe Bay, TX · On-site

$19.92 - $24.90/hr

Functions: In accordance with the established policies and practices, performs operational duties by organizing and directing placement of recyclable and non-recyclable solid waste material for final ...

City of Denton, TX

Water Reclamation Operator III

Denton, TX · On-site

$20.50 - $28.25/hr

Wastewater-Water Reclamation Opening Date: 07/14/2026 Closing Date: 8/15/2026 11:59 PM Central FLSA ... Adhere to all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and safety protocols including, but not limited ...

pregis

Operator (1003)

Garland, TX

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Reclaim - Operator Summary of Job Responsible for monitoring the operation of the densifier equipment and ensuring product adheres to company standard of safety, quality, and throughput. Essential ...

City of Denton

Water Reclamation Operator III

Denton, TX · On-site

$24.55 - $39.29/hr

Adhere to all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and safety protocols including, but not limited to, Confined Space and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures, City and department policies and procedures ...

Pregis

Operator (1003)

Garland, TX · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Reclaim - Operator Summary of Job Responsible for monitoring the operation of the densifier equipment and ensuring product adheres to company standard of safety, quality, and throughput. Essential ...

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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for reclaimer operator in Texas is $16.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.24 and $17.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Reclaimer Operator, you need a solid understanding of material handling, equipment operation, and basic mechanical aptitude, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with operating and maintaining reclaimers, conveyor systems, and sometimes utilizing PLC controls or lockout/tagout procedures is crucial, and certifications like OSHA safety training are often desired. Attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and effective teamwork are soft skills that help operators excel in this role. These skills and qualities are essential for maintaining efficient, safe operations and minimizing downtime in industrial or mining environments.

What is a reclaimer operator?

A Reclaimer Operator is responsible for operating heavy machinery, such as stacker-reclaimers, to move and manage bulk materials like coal, ore, or aggregates in industrial settings. They ensure efficient material handling, monitor equipment performance, and perform routine maintenance to prevent breakdowns. The operator must follow safety protocols and coordinate with other team members to maintain smooth operations. Strong attention to detail and experience with heavy equipment are essential for this role.

What does a reclaimer operator do?

A typical workday for a Reclaimer Operator involves monitoring and controlling the equipment that moves raw materials such as coal, ore, or aggregates within storage yards or production facilities. Operators perform routine inspections, troubleshoot minor mechanical issues, document material movements, and coordinate with teammates and supervisors to keep operations running smoothly. The work is generally shift-based and may require time outdoors or in industrial settings. Reclaimer Operators often collaborate closely with maintenance teams and other equipment operators to ensure safety and efficiency throughout the site. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work and being an essential part of the material handling process.

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MINIGRIP - RECLAIM OPERATOR B

inteplast

Seguin, TX • On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

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Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

TITLE: Reclaim Operator B

POSITION OBJECTIVE:

This position is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the Minigrip LLC reclaim operation. It will provide direct assistance to the team lead with regard to equipment operations and processes. The job functions include: all aspects of quality and safety related to the reclaim operation. This position will be responsible for pumping resin and operation of the slitter machine. 

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Familiarity in reclaim extrusion related activities
  • Forklift license required
  • Excellent work habits and attitude
  • Willing to handle job stress and interact with others in the workplace
  • Basic mechanical skills
  • Ability to lead others and follow management directive
  • Must have regular, reliable attendance and willing to work outside the regular schedule as required
  • Ensure consistent, dependable attendance and demonstrate a willingness to accommodate non-standard work hours as necessary.
  • Capable of effectively managing job-related stress and fostering productive workplace interaction

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform routine operations required to feed, operate, and adjust the polyethylene reclaim system.
  • Diagnose routine problems, detect cause and perform required machine adjustments. 
  • Detect and report faulty equipment or electrical issues to maintenance supervisor.
  • Isolate, record, and report all defective material to the Process Engineer and Plant Manager. 
  • Assure the material is always free of contaminants.
  • Perform all routine maintenance of the reclaim system of a lesser degree of complexity according to standardized procedures. 
  • Assist with upgrades and machine improvements. 
  • Rebuild mechanical parts and equipment to a lesser degree of complexity.
  • Perform simple calculations for inventory production planning and enter data into a spreadsheet.  
  • Maintain necessary production, quality and equipment records. 
  • Move materials as necessary in the performance of duties or as directed.
  • Maintain supply of pelletized reclaim and plan production schedule accordingly. 
  • Notify supervision of availability issues before they become critical.
  • Must be able to help in extrusion process as required.
  • Operate the rail car unloading system as directed. 
  • Provide routine maintenance and troubleshooting of the rail car unloader and silos of a lesser degree of complexity according to standardized procedures. 
  • Clean silo interiors as scheduled.
  • Must maintain an active forklift license consistent with the Minigrip forklift policy.
  • Recognize and eliminate potential contaminates to the reclaim process. 
  • Communicate with appropriate production and maintenance personnel and provide technical assistance as required. 
  • Adhere to all Minigrip policies and procedures including; Principles of Conduct, safety policies and procedures, quality and GMP policies and procedures, and all other company policies and procedures. 
  • Enforce all Minigrip policies and procedures related to the operation of the reclaim and rail car unloading processes.
  • Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition. 
  • Follow prescribed safety rules and regulations.
  • Perform other duties as requested by management.
  • Knowledge of slitter machine operation to extent where assistance and training may be given to other personnel as well as troubleshooting.

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