Recycling Material Handler - MGM Grand Detroit

MGM Resorts International • Detroit, MI

6d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Recycling Material Handler at MGM Grand Detroit, you will inspect and sort recycled materials and help create a welcoming guest experience through attentive service. The role involves sorting recyclables and food sources for composting, removing contaminants, and maintaining a clean recycling area. You will also provide customer service to guests and perform other job-related duties as requested.

Requirements

• Knowledge of operating a baler machine, bottle recycling machine, and conveyor.
• Ability to perform basic math calculations.
• Ability to work independently with little supervision and as part of a team.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet time constraints and established deadlines.
• Effective listening abilities and strong judgment skills.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with business contacts.
• Maintain a professional, neat, and well-groomed appearance in accordance with company standards.

Responsibilities

• Sort recycled materials using equipment including balers, bottle/plastic/metals recyclers, and conveyor lines.
• Separate cardboard and plastic from waste.
• Inspect and sort materials into designated areas by type, size, condition, color, or paper grade.
• Sort various food sources in preparation for composting.
• Remove contaminants from paper and/or off the floor.
• Clean the recycling area through sweeping, trash removal, and general cleaning.
• Promote and maintain the highest level of customer service to guests while remaining alert to their needs.
• Perform other job-related duties as requested.

Benefits

• Wellness incentive programs to support physical and mental health.
• Health and income protection benefits for eligible employees.
• Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts.
• Free meals in the employee dining room.
• Free parking.
• Programs and networking opportunities to support promotion.
• Volunteer opportunities to give back to the community.
• Discounts with company partners, including travel, electronics, and online shopping.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed