Recycle Technician

SBM Management Services•Goodyear, AZ

About The Position

The Recycle Technician is responsible for the recycling, reuse, and reclamation program. The role involves collecting, salvaging, and sorting reusable, recyclable, or waste materials; inspecting and sorting materials; maintaining dock and collection areas; and working with multiple collection containers. The technician also supports the shift lead with punch-list items and maintains logs and schedules. The technician must work safely, follow company procedures and policies, use appropriate personal protective equipment, maintain a clean work area, and perform repetitive tasks. The position requires working as part of a team, responding to supervision, and communicating professionally with leads, supervisors, coworkers, managers, and customers. The technician should understand customer service, satisfaction, reporting systems, and the importance of the environment. This position has no supervisory responsibilities. The stated schedule is Sunday through Wednesday, 6:00 p.m. to 4:30 a.m. Compensation is $15.50–$16.50 per hour. SBM offers comprehensive benefit packages; details are available on the company careers website.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED with 1–2 years of recycling experience in a company environment, or an equivalent combination of training and experience (preferred).
Ability to read and interpret instructions, procedures, manuals, and other documents.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Knowledge of cleaning methods and equipment, and willingness to share that knowledge with the team.
Knowledge of the upkeep and care of cleaning equipment.
Knowledge of cleaning compounds and chemicals and their safe, efficient use.
Ability to lift and/or move up to 35 pounds.
Completion of all safety and task training certifications.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual ability.
CPR/AED/First Aid certification.
A valid driver's license may be required based on business needs; employees who drive for work must maintain an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record and meet company driving eligibility requirements.
Forklift certification may be required.
Hazardous Waste Handling Training per RCRA may be required.

Responsibilities

Comply with safety rules, policies, and procedures.
Stop at-risk behavior by oneself and others.
Perform work assignments as part of a team.
Perform repetitive tasks and maintain a clean work area.
Follow company procedures, policies, and rules.
Take direction and respond to supervision.
Communicate professionally with leads, supervisors, coworkers, managers, and customers.
Maintain logs and schedules.
Support the shift lead in completing punch-list items.
Use proper personal protective equipment.
Maintain a professional appearance and conduct.
Understand customer service and satisfaction, reporting systems, and the importance of the environment.
Collect, salvage, and sort reusable or recyclable materials or waste materials.
Inspect and sort materials.
Maintain dock and collection areas.
Work with multiple collection containers.