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Supports the Equipment Maintenance Manager in ensuring all facets of the maintenance operations are ... Bilingual in Spanish Preferred Recology Offers * An ecologically innovative company that finds and ...

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Hazardous Waste Technician

Portland, OR · On-site

$23.25 - $28.25/hr

Manages inventory and the contents of the Hazardous Material skids, including pressure cylinders ... Provides operations support as needed. * Must be able to wear a full-face respirator and class "C ...

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Recology Jobs Information

What is it like to work at Recology?

Recology is a company that prioritizes environmental stewardship and community involvement, fostering a culture of sustainability and social responsibility. As a waste management and recycling company, Recology's work environment is often hands-on and physically demanding, with teams working together to collect and process waste in a variety of settings, from urban to rural areas. For those passionate about environmental conservation and community engagement, working at Recology may offer a unique opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization that prioritizes the well-being of people and the planet.

Do workers at Recology get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
70% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

Does Recology pay people when they’re sick?

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
87% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 23 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

At Recology, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Only some people have separate paid time off for sick days and vacation.
59% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and March 2026.

Is the health insurance from Recology affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
95% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2025 and March 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Recology?

Most people get paid time off work.
95% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and March 2026.

Do workers at Recology worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
75% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

Do Recology workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
60% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at Recology?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
86% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

Do Recology managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
81% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

Do jobs at Recology spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
14% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at Recology?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
91% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 23 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

Do people at Recology feel treated with respect by their managers?

Some people don’t feel treated with respect by their managers.
45% of people say they’re not treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

Do people at Recology get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
86% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Recology?

Most people feel stressed out here.
80% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 25 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

Do people at Recology enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
75% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

Do people at Recology recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
52% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 25 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Recology?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
44% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 25 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Recology?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 59% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

Do people think Recology’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
77% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Recology is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
43% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.
What are the most popular categories at Recology?
Infographic showing various Operations Manager job openings at Recology in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Hybrid job distribution.
Equipment Maintenance Supervisor

Equipment Maintenance Supervisor

Recology

Lamont, CA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Recology rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

23rd of 71 rated recycling and waste


Job description

Role of the Equipment Maintenance Supervisor

Supervises maintenance employees in all or part of an operating company. Schedules and directs the activities of the maintenance shop personnel, on various shifts, to service and repair vehicles and equipment including maintenance and repairs of the yard, maintenance shop and facilities. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.

Essential Responsibilities
  • Monitors workflow, adjusts schedules, and assigns employees as appropriate to rebalance workload when necessary to minimize downtime.
  • Supports the Equipment Maintenance Manager in ensuring all facets of the maintenance operations are met.
  • Ensures that maintenance personnel adhere to established policies for inspection, maintenance and repair of vehicles and equipment in addition to ensuring all company policies, procedures, and collective bargaining agreement (as applicable) are followed.
  • Assists with purchasing of parts, supplies, tools, and machinery, as required, in support of the maintenance operation.
  • Assists with recordkeeping tasks related to service, repair, parts, inventory, vehicles, and equipment activities (Drivers Vehicle Inspection Reports, Equipment Condition Reports, etc.).
  • Conducts periodic inspections and audits of facilities and equipment to ensure safe, efficient, effective, and compliant maintenance operations. Identifies potential safety hazards and takes appropriate action to ensure personnel safety. Investigates and evaluates cause and extent of damage to equipment failures and vehicles involved in accidents. Maintains strong communications between mechanic team and operations.
  • Must be able to work any assigned shift and respond to equipment emergencies 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
  • Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
  • Possession of a high school diploma or GED required.
  • Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Related management experience or related work experience, including supervising union personnel.
  • Valid Driver's License required.
  • Principles of employee training, supervision, and evaluation.
  • Supervisory techniques, resource allocation, planning and budgeting.
  • Bilingual in Spanish Preferred
Recology Offers
  • An ecologically innovative company that finds and mentors people committed to protecting the environment and sustaining our communities.
  • The largest employee-owned resource recovery company in the industry with terrific benefits to help you prosper.
  • A creative and caring culture that values community, diversity, altruism, accountability, collaboration, and learning by doing.
  • An inspired company mission driven to use and return resources to their best and highest use through the practice of the 4R's: Reduce, Re-use, Recycle, and Recologize.
  • Distinct professional challenges to connect with, care for, and grow community that sees a world without waste.
Recology Benefits May Include
  • Paid time off and paid holidays.
  • Health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Retirement plans (Employee Stock Ownership Plan, 401(k) with match).
  • Annual wellness incentives.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Educational assistance.
  • Commuting benefits.
  • Employee referral program.
Supplemental Information

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job; and pursuant to applicable law, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal records. It is important that you provide accurate information on the job application, inaccurate information may cause delays in the processing of your application and/or may disqualify you as a candidate.

Recology is an equal opportunity employer committed to supporting an inclusive work environment where employees are valued, heard, and provided development opportunities. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis that is prohibited by law.

This description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, effort, work conditions, and benefits associated with the job.

Employment Type: Regular Full-Time

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