Recycle Technician

SBM

Recycle Technician responsible for recycling processes and compliance with safety procedures in Pennsylvania. Collaborating with teams to ensure material handling and sorting is effective and safe.

Posted 7/11/2026full-timeNew Stanton • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $17 - $18 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in recycling processes, including collection, sorting, and inspection of materials, while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and effective communication with team members and customers.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Recycling ExperienceCPR/AED/First Aid CertificationForklift CertificationHazardous Waste Handling TrainingStrong Verbal And Written Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

Recycling ProcessesMaterial InspectionSorting Reusable MaterialsCleaning MethodsReading And Interpreting Instructions

Soft Skills

Team CollaborationProfessional CommunicationAttention To Detail

Tools & Technologies

Personal Protective EquipmentCleaning Equipment

Certifications & Qualifications

High School Diploma Or GEDValid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

Safety RulesReclamation ProgramWaste MaterialsDock MaintenanceCustomer Service

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for the recycle, reuse, and reclamation program
Comply with safety rules, policies, and procedures
Stop at risk behavior of others and self
Perform work assignments in a team with other employees
Perform repetitive tasks
Maintain clean work area
Follow all company procedures, policies, and rules
Take direction and respond to supervision
Talk with lead, supervisor, co-workers, managers, and customers in a professional manner
Maintain logs and schedules
Support shift lead in completing punch-list items
Use proper personal protective equipment
Present a professional appearance and conduct
Understand customer service and satisfaction
Collect, salvage, and sort reusable or recycle materials or waste materials
Inspect and sort materials
Maintain dock and collection areas

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or GED
1-2 years of recycling experience in a company environment or equivalent combination of training and experience - preferred
CPR/AED/First Aid certification a plus
Valid driver's license may be required
Forklift certification may be required
Hazardous Waste Handling Training per RCRA may be required
Ability to read and interpret instructions, procedures, manuals, and other documents
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge of cleaning methods, equipment, and willingness to share with team
Knowledge of the upkeep and care of cleaning equipment

Benefits

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