Orange, CA · On-site
$18 - $24.75/hr
... sorting - pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor ... with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire ...
Orange, CA · On-site
$18 - $24.75/hr
... sorting - pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor ... with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire ...
Sun Valley, CA · On-site
$18/hr
... and sorting of NF materials; and completing all required documentation and paperwork for the ... SA Recycling offers: * Competitive Pay * Choice of 2 Medical plans, with Dental, Vision, and Life ...
Sun Valley, CA · On-site
$18/hr
... and sorting of NF materials; and completing all required documentation and paperwork for the ... SA Recycling offers: * Competitive Pay * Choice of 2 Medical plans, with Dental, Vision, and Life ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$17.25 - $21.50/hr
... sorting - pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor ... with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$17.25 - $21.50/hr
... sorting - pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor ... with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$17.25 - $21.50/hr
... sorting - pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor ... with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$17.25 - $21.50/hr
... sorting - pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor ... with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire ...
Orange, CA · On-site
$18 - $24.75/hr
... sorting - pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor ... with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire ...
Orange, CA · On-site
$18 - $24.75/hr
... sorting - pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor ... with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire ...
Pomona, CA · On-site
$20/hr
... sorting - pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor ... with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire ...
Pomona, CA · On-site
$20/hr
... sorting - pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor ... with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire ...
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$17/hr
... sorting - pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor ... with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire ...
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$17/hr
... sorting - pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor ... with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire ...
Bakersfield, CA · On-site
$15.25 - $19.25/hr
Material handling / sorting pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers ... Work with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire ...
Bakersfield, CA · On-site
$15.25 - $19.25/hr
Material handling / sorting pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers ... Work with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$17/hr
... sorting - pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor ... with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$17/hr
... sorting - pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor ... with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire ...
Santa Maria, CA · On-site
$19/hr
... sorting - pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor ... with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire ...
Santa Maria, CA · On-site
$19/hr
... sorting - pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor ... with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire ...
Sun Valley, CA · On-site
$18.87/hr
... sorting - pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor ... with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire ...
Sun Valley, CA · On-site
$18.87/hr
... sorting - pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor ... with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
$18 - $19/hr
... sorting - pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor ... with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
$18 - $19/hr
... sorting - pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor ... with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire ...
El Monte, CA · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
... sorting - pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor ... with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire ...
El Monte, CA · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
... sorting - pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor ... with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire ...
Bakersfield, CA · On-site
$15.25 - $19.25/hr
... sorting - pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor ... with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire ...
Bakersfield, CA · On-site
$15.25 - $19.25/hr
... sorting - pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor ... with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire ...
Sun Valley, CA · On-site
$18/hr
... and sorting of NF materials; and completing all required documentation and paperwork for the ... SA Recycling offers: * Competitive Pay * Choice of 2 Medical plans, with Dental, Vision, and Life ...
Sun Valley, CA · On-site
$18/hr
... and sorting of NF materials; and completing all required documentation and paperwork for the ... SA Recycling offers: * Competitive Pay * Choice of 2 Medical plans, with Dental, Vision, and Life ...
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$17 - $18/hr
Unloading pallets, boxes, and bundles · Material handling / sorting - pushing, pulling, picking ... with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire ...
New
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$17 - $18/hr
Unloading pallets, boxes, and bundles · Material handling / sorting - pushing, pulling, picking ... with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire ...
New
Pomona, CA · On-site
$20/hr
... sorting - pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor ... with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire ...
Pomona, CA · On-site
$20/hr
... sorting - pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor ... with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
$18 - $19/hr
... sorting - pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor ... with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
$18 - $19/hr
... sorting - pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor ... with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire ...
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$17 - $18/hr
Unloading pallets, boxes, and bundles · Material handling / sorting - pushing, pulling, picking ... with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire ...
New
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$17 - $18/hr
Unloading pallets, boxes, and bundles · Material handling / sorting - pushing, pulling, picking ... with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire ...
New
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$17 - $18/hr
Unloading pallets, boxes, and bundles • Material handling / sorting - pushing, pulling, picking ... with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire ...
New
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$17 - $18/hr
Unloading pallets, boxes, and bundles • Material handling / sorting - pushing, pulling, picking ... with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire ...
New
$9.01 - $9.83
4% of jobs
$9.83 - $10.65
2% of jobs
$10.65 - $11.47
5% of jobs
$11.47 - $12.29
5% of jobs
$12.91 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$12.29 - $13.11
11% of jobs
$13.11 - $13.93
10% of jobs
The median wage is $14.55 / hr.
$13.93 - $14.75
17% of jobs
$14.75 - $15.57
14% of jobs
$15.90 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$15.57 - $16.39
17% of jobs
$16.39 - $17.21
7% of jobs
$17.21 - $18.03
7% of jobs
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| Aspect | Recycling Sorting | Recycling Collection |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Responsibilities | Sorting recyclable materials at facilities to ensure proper processing | Collecting recyclable materials from residential or commercial locations |
| Work Environment | Recycling plants or processing centers | On the road, at curbside or drop-off points |
| Required Certifications | May require safety training, but generally no specialized certifications | Likewise, safety training; no specific certifications needed |
Recycling Sorting involves processing and categorizing recyclables at facilities, while Recycling Collection focuses on gathering recyclables from various locations. Both roles are essential in the recycling industry but differ in daily tasks and work environments.
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Job Duties
Including, but not limited to:
• Unloading pallets, boxes, and bundles
• Material handling / sorting – pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor belts
• Unpacking boxes using box cutters, separating plastics, zip ties, blister packs, and other packaging materials
• Disassembling small equipment, cutting wires, torqueing pipefittings, removing bolts, automobile parts, and appliance parts.
• Work with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire strippers
• Direct traffic of yard vehicles traveling through yard
• Light facility maintenance – painting, scraping, moving furniture and equipment
• Maintenance – selecting and using tools properly, pulling and installing parts for machinery, working with other employees to assist machinery repair
• Housekeeping – sweeping, cleaning, shoveling, and debris collection
• Moderate and Periodic landscaping work
• Clean up work area at the end of shift
• Keep work areas neat and orderly
• Regular attendance and punctuality are essential job functions
• Organizing materials to have more effective use of space
• Dispose of various waste materials in the appropriate manner
• Inspection to ensure cleanup is completed
• Effective housekeeping in workplace area is an ongoing operation for safety and better hygienic conditions for all team members.
Qualifications
Employees in this position prior to April 2014 are presumed to be qualified and are "grandfathered" into their positions.
• Must pass a medical physical and drug test
• Must pass a background check
• Preferred – high school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptable
• Bi-lingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus
• Ability to: communicate with others effectively; understand direction (written or oral) and use basic math skills as the job demands
• Willingness to learn how to: sort metal, identify colors, shapes, and weights; properly maintain equipment; properly utilize PPE
Job Expectations
Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures.
Physical Requirements
• Work Environment: Scrap metal yard, outdoor
• Equipment & Tools: Yard equipment, hand tools, and PPE.
• Physical Demand Level: Moderate to heavy
• Work Capacity: Laborer Work Capacity
• Sensory Demands: Hearing, vision, smell, touch and taste
• Hand Movements: Repetitive motions, gripping
Pay Range: $18-24.75
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Manufacturing
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Orange, CA, US
2007
