Specialist - Reprocessing

CREO GROUP • Chambersburg, PA

2d • $20 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

CREO Group is a leading consumer product, nursery, and greenhouse supply company. We are a full-service designer and manufacturer offering a wide range of national and private-label products while delivering flexibility, quality, and innovation. Our mission is to be the market-leading provider of innovative container solutions that enhance everyday living by partnering with our customers to deliver best-in-class, high-quality, and environmentally responsible products through disciplined operational execution. We are powered by an engaged, high-performing team, and we create enduring value for our employees, partners, and the communities we serve. Being part of CREO means joining a community that celebrates collaboration and thrives on the diverse strengths of our people. You’ll work alongside colleagues who bring unique experiences, perspectives, and skills to the table, and together, we’ll achieve more than we could alone.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or GED certificate is required.
• 2+ years of experience in waste management, materials recovery, or industrial operations.

Nice To Haves

• Experience operating and maintaining recycling reprocessing machinery is preferred.
• On-the-job training may be provided.

Responsibilities

• Identify, sort, and prepare recyclable materials, including plastic waste and various plastic polymers, for reprocessing.
• Conduct visual and mechanical inspections of incoming materials to assess quality and identify contaminants.
• Monitor contamination levels and remove non-recyclable or hazardous items.
• Operate and maintain reprocessing machinery, including shredders, balers, extruders, and granulators.
• Perform routine equipment inspections, preventive maintenance, and die face changes.
• Execute mechanical, thermal, and chemical processes to convert waste materials into reusable forms, such as pelletized plastics or melted metals.
• Follow established reprocessing procedures, including draining and refilling tanks.
• Monitor heat controls, water levels, and other process conditions to maintain consistent operations.
• Complete Saturday morning water drainage procedures.
• Adjust machinery settings to improve throughput, minimize waste, and ensure processed materials meet purity and quality standards for resale or reuse.
• Troubleshoot issues involving material contamination, machinery operation, and process inconsistencies.
• Accurately record processing data and maintain complete processing logs and quality control records.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Benefits

• health, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage, paid time off and holidays.
• 401K offers a generous match, with vesting and eligibility beginning after 90 days of continuous employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED