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Equipment Operator

Stuart, FL · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Shredder Operator _ Work Capacity • Sensory Demands: Hearing, vision, touch, smell and taste • Hand Movements: Repetitive motions, gripping Pay Rate: $17-$18/Hour

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SA Recycling

Equipment Operator

Stuart, FL · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Shredder & other metal processing equipment, Hoists, hydraulic motors, mechanics tools • Physical Demand Level: Light to Moderate • Work Capacity: Shredder Operator _ Work Capacity • Sensory ...

SA Recycling

Equipment Operator

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$18 - $24.75/hr

Shredder & other metal processing equipment, Hoists, hydraulic motors, mechanics tools • Physical Demand Level: Light to Moderate • Work Capacity: Shredder Operator _ Work Capacity • Sensory ...

SA Recycling

Material Handler

Stuart, FL

$14.25 - $17/hr

Shredder & other metal processing equipment, Hoists, hydraulic motors, mechanics tools • Physical Demand Level: Light to Moderate • Work Capacity: Shredder Operator _ Work Capacity • Sensory ...

SA Recycling

Material Handler

Stuart, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

Shredder & other metal processing equipment, Hoists, hydraulic motors, mechanics tools • Physical Demand Level: Light to Moderate • Work Capacity: Shredder Operator _ Work Capacity • Sensory ...

SA Recycling

Heavy Equipment Operator

Davie, FL · On-site

Shredder & other metal processing equipment, Hoists, hydraulic motors, mechanics tools * Physical Demand Level: Light to Moderate * Work Capacity: Shredder Operator _ Work Capacity * Sensory Demands:

SA Recycling

Material Handler

Stuart, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

Shredder & other metal processing equipment, Hoists, hydraulic motors, mechanics tools • Physical Demand Level: Light to Moderate • Work Capacity: Shredder Operator _ Work Capacity • Sensory ...

SA Recycling

Heavy Equipment Operator

Davie, FL · On-site

Shredder & other metal processing equipment, Hoists, hydraulic motors, mechanics tools * Physical Demand Level: Light to Moderate * Work Capacity: Shredder Operator _ Work Capacity * Sensory Demands:

SA Recycling

Welder

Miami, FL

$18 - $23.25/hr

SA Recycling is looking for a Welder who will be responsible for repairing and maintaining a metal recycling shredder and other metal recycling equipment as needed. The welder will be responsible for ...

SA Recycling

Welder

Miami, FL · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

SA Recycling is looking for a Welder who will be responsible for repairing and maintaining a metal recycling shredder and other metal recycling equipment as needed. The welder will be responsible for ...

Chapman Partnership

Receptionist - Front Desk

Miami, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

Manage and maintain office equipment, i.e., postage machine, copier, shredder, etc. * Serve as back up to the Volunteer & Internal Communications Specialist; for in-kind donations processing ...

VRC

Shred Driver

Oldsmar, FL · On-site

Performs mandated daily safety and maintenance checks on truck and shredder equipment. * Follows all safety requirements as outlined in company policies. * Maintains a responsible approach to all ...

VRC

Driver (Class B CDL) M-F 7:30am-4:30pm

Oldsmar, FL · On-site

$19.25 - $24.25/hr

Performs mandated daily safety and maintenance checks on truck and shredder equipment. * Follows all safety requirements as outlined in company policies. * Maintains a responsible approach to all ...

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How much do shredder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for shredder in Florida is $15.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.93 and $17.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the shredder position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Shredder, you need strong attention to detail, physical stamina, and an understanding of safety protocols, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent experience. Familiarity with industrial shredding equipment, basic maintenance tools, and sometimes forklift operation is typically required. Reliability, thoroughness, and the ability to focus on repetitive tasks are key soft skills for this position. These skills ensure the secure and efficient destruction of confidential materials while maintaining a safe and productive work environment.

What is a shredder?

A Shredder is responsible for operating shredding machines to destroy documents, materials, or products securely. They ensure compliance with confidentiality regulations and safety protocols. The role may involve sorting materials, maintaining equipment, and disposing of shredded waste properly. Shredders often work in industries handling sensitive information, such as document destruction services or recycling facilities.

What are the typical responsibilities and work conditions for a shredder?

Shredders are primarily responsible for operating shredding machinery to securely destroy confidential documents, digital media, or materials according to company or regulatory standards. The role often involves standing for extended periods, handling heavy loads, and adhering closely to safety and confidentiality protocols. Work is commonly performed in warehouse or industrial environments, sometimes as part of a small team that may rotate duties to maintain efficiency. Shredders frequently collaborate with supervisors and logistics staff to track material flow and ensure compliance with data destruction policies. Many companies also provide on-the-job training and opportunities to advance into supervisory or machine maintenance roles.

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Infographic showing various Shredder job openings in Florida as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,779 per year, or $15.8 per hour.

Equipment Operator

SA Recycling

Stuart, FL • On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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SA Recycling rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 42 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

65th of 90 rated recycling and waste

Job description

Job Duties

Including, but not limited to:
• Operate metal processing equipment using safe work habits
• Observe processing operations so that malfunctions can be detected, and notify maintenance of any malfunctions.
• Lift raw materials, finished products, and packed items, manually or using hoists.
• Load and unload items from machines, conveyors, and conveyances.
• Safely clean equipment when jams occur
• Follow all procedures e.g. LOTOTO, Fall Prevention, and Fire Prevention
• 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

Job Expectations

Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures.

Physical Requirements

• Work Environment: Scrap metal Recycling and shredder yard
• Equipment & Tools: Shredder & other metal processing equipment, Hoists, hydraulic motors, mechanics tools
• Physical Demand Level: Light to Moderate
• Work Capacity: Shredder Operator _ Work Capacity
• Sensory Demands: Hearing, vision, touch, smell and taste
• Hand Movements: Repetitive motions, gripping

Pay Rate: $17-$18/Hour

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