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 supports the shift lead, maintains logs and schedules, follows company policies and safety procedures, and works professionally with coworkers, managers, leads, and customers. The schedule is Wednesday through Saturday, 6:00 PM to 4:30 AM, with compensation of $16–$16.50 per hour.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED and 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.
Must complete all safety and task training certifications.
May be required to hold a valid driver's license based on business needs; employees who drive must maintain an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record and meet company driving eligibility requirements.
May be required to be forklift certified.
May be required to complete Hazardous Waste Handling Training per RCRA.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual ability.
CPR/AED/First Aid certification.
High school diploma or GED with 1–2 years of recycling experience in a company environment, or equivalent training and experience.

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 and 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 and waste materials.
Inspect and sort materials.
Maintain dock and collection areas.
Work with multiple collection containers.