Recycling Operations Associate

Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits, LLC•New York, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Shape a remarkable future with us. Build a career working for an industry leader that truly invests in their people – and equips them with leading technology, continuous learning, and the ability to bring their best selves to work. As the preeminent wine and spirits distributor, Southern Glazer’s isn't just one of Forbes’ Top Private Companies; it's a family-owned business with deep roots dating back to 1933. Southern Glazer’s is proud of its well-earned positive reputation, continually achieving accolades for our outstanding workplace culture. We take pride in creating a culture where our people are valued, supported, and provided opportunities for growth and belonging. As a full-time employee, you can choose from a wide-ranging menu of our Top Shelf Benefits, including comprehensive medical and prescription drug coverage, dental and vision plans, tax-saving Flexible Spending Accounts, disability coverage, life insurance plans, and a 401(k) plan. We also offer tuition assistance, a wellness program, parental leave, vacation accrual, paid sick leave, and more. By joining Southern Glazer’s, you would be part of a team that values excellence, innovation, and community. This is more than just a job – it's an opportunity to build the future of beverage distribution and grow with a company that truly cares about its people. Southern Glazer’s offers a competitive compensation package with an hourly pay rate of $21 / hour. In determining a final offer, the company will evaluate a specific candidate's education, skills and experience and will make an offer appropriately.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
Experience in facility maintenance and repair
Ability to operate recycling equipment and machinery
Strong organizational and time management skills
Excellent communication and instructional skills
Basic knowledge of safety regulations and practices

Responsibilities

Ensure cleanliness and orderliness of the facilities, including waste management and recycling areas
Manage recycling operations, including the collection, sorting, and processing of recyclable materials
Operate and maintain can crushing machinery and other recycling equipment
Monitor inventory levels of recycling materials and order supplies as needed
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies in all activities
Assist in developing and implementing facility maintenance schedules
Coordinate with external vendors for facility repairs and maintenance services
Process and sort redemptions in compliance with state regulations.
Sort, load, and inventory vendor commodities for state reporting.
Coordinate customer redemptions within mandated timelines.
Repack damaged goods and maintain inventory quality standards.
Assist with unloading and segregating route trucks.
Maintain CRC and warehouse cleanliness to company standards.
Prepare reports on facility maintenance and recycling activities for management review
Provide support in emergency situations such as equipment breakdowns or facility issues
Train new employees on facility maintenance procedures and recycling operations
Collaborate with other departments to optimize recycling processes and facility operations
Participate in regular safety meetings and training sessions
Perform other duties as assigned