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Recycling Warehouse Associate Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Warehouse Associate

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

... Recycle Warehouse Associate We are hiring immediately for full time and part time Warehouse ... Associates to load and unload products by hand and with the assistance of forklift and other ...

Warehouse Associate

Schenectady, NY · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

GreenSheen Paint, an Inc. 5000 company and national leader in paint recycling, is seeking a dependable and hardworking Warehouse Associate to join our growing team in Rotterdam, New York . This ...

Warehouse Associate

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

... Recycle Warehouse Associate We are hiring immediately for full time and part time Warehouse ... Associates to load and unload products by hand and with the assistance of forklift and other ...

Warehouse Recycler

Devens, MA · On-site

$17.75 - $21.25/hr

Bale cardboard and plastic recycling materials. * Empty trash from designated warehouse areas. * Load finished bales and scrap materials onto recycling trailers. * Organize and transport pallets to ...

Warehouse Associate

Nashville, TN · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

The Warehouse Associate may be assigned to multiple areas of the operation that include warehouse, salvage, and recycling operations. The associate as directed maybe assigned to load and unload ...

Warehouse Recycling Associate

Waverly, OH · On-site

$13.75 - $16.25/hr

RK Cares Associate Hardship Program * 24/7 Chaplaincy Services Responsibilities WHAT YOU'LL DO As a Warehouse Recycling Associate, you will be responsible for supporting the efficient operation of ...

Warehouse Recycling Associate

Waverly, OH · On-site

$13.75 - $16.25/hr

RK Cares Associate Hardship Program * 24/7 Chaplaincy Services Responsibilities WHAT YOU'LL DO As a Warehouse Recycling Associate, you will be responsible for supporting the efficient operation of ...

Warehouse Associate

San Diego, CA · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Answer customer questions regarding accepted items, recycling services, and applicable fees ... Warehouse, recycling, shipping, receiving, or material-handling experience is preferred but not ...

Warehouse Associate

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Recyclers Plaza is a growing logistics and distribution company dedicated to providing efficient ... As a Warehouse Associate, you will be responsible for receiving, storing, picking, packing, and ...

Warehouse Associate Tomra of North America is an International Recycling Company that is looking to hire full time warehouse employees in Lancaster, NY. Great Pay: Second shift $20 per hour Our ...

Warehouse Associate Tomra of North America is an International Recycling Company that is looking to hire full time warehouse employees in Lancaster, NY. Great Pay: Second shift $20 per hour Our ...

Warehouse Associate

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Warehouse Associate Joining Total Organics Recycling as a Warehouse Associate means stepping into a pivotal role within our composting operations. You'll be instrumental in preparing expired food for ...

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How much do recycling warehouse associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for recycling warehouse associate in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a recycling warehouse associate do?

A Recycling Warehouse Associate is responsible for sorting, processing, and preparing recyclable materials for shipment. They operate machinery, ensure materials are properly separated, and maintain a clean and safe work environment. Associates may also be tasked with unloading trucks, inspecting materials for contamination, and following safety and environmental regulations. Their role is essential in supporting recycling operations and helping reduce waste sent to landfills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a recycling warehouse associate?

To thrive as a Recycling Warehouse Associate, you need a good understanding of sorting procedures, physical stamina, attention to safety protocols, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse equipment like forklifts, conveyor belts, and computerized tracking systems is frequently required, along with OSHA safety certification in some cases. Strong teamwork, reliability, and communication skills help associates work efficiently and safely in a fast-paced environment. These skills ensure effective material handling, compliance with safety standards, and support the overall efficiency of recycling operations.

What are some common challenges faced by recycling warehouse associates, and how can they be managed effectively?

Recycling Warehouse Associates often encounter challenges such as sorting large volumes of mixed materials efficiently, maintaining safety in fast-paced environments, and handling heavy or bulky items. Staying organized and following established safety protocols is key to minimizing accidents and streamlining workflow. Teamwork and clear communication with supervisors and coworkers also help ensure that sorting and processing tasks are completed accurately and on time.

What is the difference between Recycling Warehouse Associate vs Recycling Technician?

AspectRecycling Warehouse AssociateRecycling Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require safety certificationsHigh school diploma; technical certifications or training often preferred
Work EnvironmentWarehouse setting, handling materials and sorting recyclablesField or plant environment, performing maintenance and troubleshooting equipment
Job DutiesSorting, loading, and unloading recyclables; operating basic equipmentInspecting, repairing, and maintaining recycling machinery

The Recycling Warehouse Associate primarily handles sorting and moving recyclables within a warehouse setting, focusing on physical labor and basic equipment operation. In contrast, the Recycling Technician often performs maintenance and troubleshooting of recycling machinery, requiring technical skills. Both roles are essential in the recycling industry but differ in technical requirements and daily tasks.

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Warehouse Associate

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Ashley Global Retail, LLC
Furniture Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago


Ashley Furniture rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 294 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Available Part Time and Full Time Opportunities
Part Time Receiving
Part Time Prep & Assembly
Part Time Lift Operator
Part Time Returns/Restock
Delivery Helper
Lift Operator
Recycle
Warehouse Associate
We are hiring immediately for full time and part time Warehouse Associates to load and unload products by hand and with the assistance of forklift and other powered vehicles from trailers and containers storage locations in our fast-paced Distribution & Fulfillment Center. At Ashley, you’ll have independence in your work and shifts that align with your needs. Choose from various schedule options that allow you to control when you work and how long your shifts are.
Our ideal candidate is reliable and enjoys a physically active warehouse environment. You’ll be working independently but as part of a large, motivated and high achieving team moving large product in a dynamic distribution center setting. The work is fast paced and self-driven allowing for a high level of independence throughout the day.
What you’ll do as a Warehouse Team Member:
Transfer materials within the Warehouse facility as needed.
You will frequently transport loads of up to 100 pounds and occasionally manipulate up to 250 pounds.
Operate Forklifts or other powered vehicles in a safe and appropriate manner.
Make safety for yourself and your co-workers a top priority at all times.
What skills you will need:
Ability to learn our basic computer and warehouse / distribution center scanning systems.
You are able to obtain a valid, company-issued Forklift or Powered Industrial Vehicles license where required.
You have basic counting, math and measurement skills.
You can read, write, and comprehend the meaning of basic communications.
Ability to reliably work a defined full time schedule
Exclusive benefits built for you.
Very competitive pay
Medical and dental insurance
401K retirement plan
Paid vacation & holidays
Great opportunities for career growth
Furniture Discounts
At Ashley, we’re more than a business…we’re family. As the largest manufacturer of home furnishings in the world, we know what it takes to build incredible furniture and future leaders. We’re problem solvers with the grit to persevere during challenging times and innovators who won't coast when times are good. We create solutions, not excuses. And never settle for status quo. It’s the reason we’re always searching for better ways to delivering an exceptional customer experience. That's why Ashley Furniture is #1 in our industry.
Ready to grow? You’ve come to the right place. Ashley Furniture has a “Growth Mindset”, and once you join our team, you’ll learn from the best in the business.
Apply today and find your home at Ashley!
Profit sharing is available to eligible employees; this discretionary program is dependent on the profitability of the company.
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