Recycling Technician
Nashville, TN · On-site
The Recycling Technician is part of Vanderbilt University Maintenance and Operations (VUMO) and is a key individual responsible for supporting and executing the mission of the recycling and waste ...
Nashville, TN · On-site
The Recycling Technician is part of Vanderbilt University Maintenance and Operations (VUMO) and is a key individual responsible for supporting and executing the mission of the recycling and waste ...
Nashville, TN · On-site
The Recycling Technician is part of Vanderbilt University Maintenance and Operations (VUMO) and is a key individual responsible for supporting and executing the mission of the recycling and waste ...
Position Title Recycling Technician Position Summary The Recycling Technician position reports directly to the Grounds Supervisor. Primary responsibilities include waste (e.g. trash, solid waste ...
Position Title Recycling Technician Position Summary The Recycling Technician position reports directly to the Grounds Supervisor. Primary responsibilities include waste (e.g. trash, solid waste ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Position Title Recycling Technician Position Summary The Recycling Technician position reports directly to the Grounds Supervisor. Primary responsibilities include waste (e.g. trash, solid waste ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Position Title Recycling Technician Position Summary The Recycling Technician position reports directly to the Grounds Supervisor. Primary responsibilities include waste (e.g. trash, solid waste ...
Wilmington, NC · On-site
$33K - $37K/yr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Vacancy Number S02891 Position Title Bldg Environmental Technician Working Title Recycling Technician Competency Level Journey Home Department Warehouse & Surplus - 35411 Primary Purpose of ...
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Wilmington, NC · On-site
$33K - $37K/yr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Vacancy Number S02891 Position Title Bldg Environmental Technician Working Title Recycling Technician Competency Level Journey Home Department Warehouse & Surplus - 35411 Primary Purpose of ...
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The Recycling Technician will operate, monitor, and maintain equipment used in the lithium battery recycling process. Play a vital part in ensuring safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible ...
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The Recycling Technician will operate, monitor, and maintain equipment used in the lithium battery recycling process. Play a vital part in ensuring safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible ...
Bridgeport, MI · On-site
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Recycling Technician Amigo Mobility International, Inc. has been an expert in mobility since 1968. Our family-owned business has grown to include four product lines - Healthcare, Grocery/Retail ...
Bridgeport, MI · On-site
PTO
Recycling Technician Amigo Mobility International, Inc. has been an expert in mobility since 1968. Our family-owned business has grown to include four product lines - Healthcare, Grocery/Retail ...
$15/hr
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Recycling Technician The Recyling Technician is responsible for maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction, providing high quality service levels, maintaining proper supply levels, adhering to ...
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$15/hr
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Recycling Technician The Recyling Technician is responsible for maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction, providing high quality service levels, maintaining proper supply levels, adhering to ...
Waterford, WI · On-site
$18 - $21/hr
Quad is seeking a full-time Recycling Technician/Clamp Truck Operator at our Franklin, WI facility. We have the following shift options to offer: Monday - Friday 5 am - 1 pm Monday - Friday 1 pm - 9 ...
Waterford, WI · On-site
$18 - $21/hr
Quad is seeking a full-time Recycling Technician/Clamp Truck Operator at our Franklin, WI facility. We have the following shift options to offer: Monday - Friday 5 am - 1 pm Monday - Friday 1 pm - 9 ...
Westampton, NJ · On-site
$16 - $22.50/hr
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Quad, located in Westampton, NJ is looking for a full time Recycling Technician. In this role, you will ensure the effective operation and processing of recycling materials through use of shredding ...
Westampton, NJ · On-site
$16 - $22.50/hr
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Quad, located in Westampton, NJ is looking for a full time Recycling Technician. In this role, you will ensure the effective operation and processing of recycling materials through use of shredding ...
Westampton, NJ · On-site
$16 - $22.50/hr
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Dental
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Quad, located in Westampton, NJ is looking for a full time Recycling Technician. In this role, you will ensure the effective operation and processing of recycling materials through use of shredding ...
Westampton, NJ · On-site
$16 - $22.50/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Quad, located in Westampton, NJ is looking for a full time Recycling Technician. In this role, you will ensure the effective operation and processing of recycling materials through use of shredding ...
Sturtevant, WI · On-site
$18 - $21/hr
Quad is seeking a full-time Recycling Technician/Clamp Truck Operator at our Franklin, WI facility. We have the following shift options to offer: Monday - Friday 5 am - 1 pm Monday - Friday 1 pm - 9 ...
Sturtevant, WI · On-site
$18 - $21/hr
Quad is seeking a full-time Recycling Technician/Clamp Truck Operator at our Franklin, WI facility. We have the following shift options to offer: Monday - Friday 5 am - 1 pm Monday - Friday 1 pm - 9 ...
Franklin, WI · On-site
$18 - $21/hr
Quad is seeking a full-time Recycling Technician/Clamp Truck Operator at our Franklin, WI facility. We have the following shift options to offer: Monday - Friday 5 am - 1 pm Monday - Friday 1 pm - 9 ...
Franklin, WI · On-site
$18 - $21/hr
Quad is seeking a full-time Recycling Technician/Clamp Truck Operator at our Franklin, WI facility. We have the following shift options to offer: Monday - Friday 5 am - 1 pm Monday - Friday 1 pm - 9 ...
Franklin, WI · On-site
$18 - $21/hr
Quad is seeking a full-time Recycling Technician/Clamp Truck Operator at our Franklin, WI facility. We have the following shift options to offer: Monday - Friday 5 am - 1 pm Monday - Friday 1 pm - 9 ...
Franklin, WI · On-site
$18 - $21/hr
Quad is seeking a full-time Recycling Technician/Clamp Truck Operator at our Franklin, WI facility. We have the following shift options to offer: Monday - Friday 5 am - 1 pm Monday - Friday 1 pm - 9 ...
Franklin, WI · On-site
$18 - $21/hr
Quad is seeking a full-time Recycling Technician/Clamp Truck Operator at our Franklin, WI facility. We have the following shift options to offer: Monday - Friday 5 am - 1 pm Monday - Friday 1 pm - 9 ...
Franklin, WI · On-site
$18 - $21/hr
Quad is seeking a full-time Recycling Technician/Clamp Truck Operator at our Franklin, WI facility. We have the following shift options to offer: Monday - Friday 5 am - 1 pm Monday - Friday 1 pm - 9 ...
Newbern, TN · On-site
$15/hr
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Job Details The Recyling Technician is responsible for maintaining high levels of customer ... Clean materials as needed for recycling requirements which may include the use of saws, blowtorches ...
Newbern, TN · On-site
$15/hr
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Job Details The Recyling Technician is responsible for maintaining high levels of customer ... Clean materials as needed for recycling requirements which may include the use of saws, blowtorches ...
Job requires some mechanical skills must be able to operate impact driver to disassemble household A.C. units. experience with handheld 4 inch grinder with cutoff wheel. Must be able to lift 50 to 75 ...
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Job requires some mechanical skills must be able to operate impact driver to disassemble household A.C. units. experience with handheld 4 inch grinder with cutoff wheel. Must be able to lift 50 to 75 ...
Job requires some mechanical skills must be able to operate impact driver to disassemble household A.C. units. experience with handheld 4 inch grinder with cutoff wheel. Must be able to lift 50 to 75 ...
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Job requires some mechanical skills must be able to operate impact driver to disassemble household A.C. units. experience with handheld 4 inch grinder with cutoff wheel. Must be able to lift 50 to 75 ...
Stevens Point, WI · On-site
$17/hr
Medical
Retirement
Lead Recycling Technician Job Category: University Staff Employment Type: Regular Job Profile: Recycling Technician Job Duties: General Responsibilities: Remove recyclable materials and refuse from ...
Stevens Point, WI · On-site
$17/hr
Medical
Retirement
Lead Recycling Technician Job Category: University Staff Employment Type: Regular Job Profile: Recycling Technician Job Duties: General Responsibilities: Remove recyclable materials and refuse from ...
Capitol Heights, MD · On-site
$16.60/hr
The Waste/Recycling Technician is generally responsible for ensuring proper placement, sorting, cleaning, and discarding materials in the recycling facility. This work physical activity, including ...
Capitol Heights, MD · On-site
$16.60/hr
The Waste/Recycling Technician is generally responsible for ensuring proper placement, sorting, cleaning, and discarding materials in the recycling facility. This work physical activity, including ...
Stevens Point, WI · On-site
$17/hr
Retirement
Lead Recycling Technician Job Category: University Staff Employment Type: Regular Job Profile: Recycling Technician Job Duties: General Responsibilities: Remove recyclable materials and refuse from ...
Stevens Point, WI · On-site
$17/hr
Retirement
Lead Recycling Technician Job Category: University Staff Employment Type: Regular Job Profile: Recycling Technician Job Duties: General Responsibilities: Remove recyclable materials and refuse from ...
$5.29 - $6.73
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14% of jobs
$11.06 - $12.50
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$12.50 - $13.94
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$14.94 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$13.94 - $15.38
9% of jobs
$15.38 - $16.83
12% of jobs
The median wage is $17.59 / hr.
$16.83 - $18.27
19% of jobs
$19.26 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$18.27 - $19.71
24% of jobs
$19.71 - $21.15
18% of jobs
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| Aspect | Recycling Technician | Waste Management Operator |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | High school diploma; may require certifications in safety or environmental handling | High school diploma; often requires CDL or waste management certifications |
| Work Environment | Recycling plants, collection sites, or processing facilities | Waste collection trucks, landfills, transfer stations |
| Industry Usage | Environmental services, recycling companies, municipal programs | Waste collection, disposal services, municipal waste departments |
Recycling Technicians focus on sorting, processing, and managing recyclable materials in various facilities, often requiring specific environmental safety certifications. Waste Management Operators primarily handle waste collection and disposal, operating trucks and managing waste at landfills or transfer stations. Both roles are essential in waste reduction and environmental protection but differ in daily tasks and work environments.
As a recycling technician, your primary responsibilities include sorting and properly disposing of materials. You collect and organize metals, glass, wood, paper, plastic, electronics, and more into their appropriate containers. You unload and load recyclables on trucks and may clean materials as needed for recycling requirements. Other duties include operating forklifts, pallet jacks, power lifts, and other heavy equipment. You may be in charge of cutting products with saws, blowtorches, and other power tools so they can be disposed of correctly. You also record production data and must comply with laws for chemical waste.
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