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Recycle Technician

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Posted 10/20/2026full-timeNew Stanton • Pennsylvania • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $18 - $19 per hourWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in recycling processes, safety compliance, and effective communication within a team environment. Proficient in maintaining cleanliness and organization while providing excellent customer service.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Recycling ExperienceCPR/AED/First Aid CertificationForklift CertificationHazardous Waste Handling TrainingStrong Verbal And Written Communication Skills

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Perform recycling, reuse, and reclamation program activities
  • Comply with safety rules, policies, procedures, and PPE requirements
  • Stop at-risk behavior of others and self
  • Perform work assignments with other employees and respond to supervision
  • Perform repetitive tasks and maintain a clean work area
  • Communicate professionally with leads, supervisors, coworkers, managers, and customers
  • Maintain logs and schedules
  • Support the shift lead in completing punch-list items
  • Provide professional customer service and understand customer satisfaction
  • Use reporting systems and understand environmental importance
  • Collect, salvage, and sort reusable, recyclable, or waste materials
  • Inspect and sort materials
  • Maintain dock and collection areas
  • Work with multiple collection containers

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • High school diploma or GED with 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 based on business needs
  • Employees required to drive must maintain an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) and meet company driving eligibility requirements
  • Completed all safety and task training certifications
  • May be required to be forklift certified
  • May be required to have Hazardous Waste Handling Training per RCRA
  • Bilingual a plus
  • Ability to read and interpret instructions, procedures, manuals, and other documents
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Knowledge of cleaning methods, equipment, cleaning compounds, chemicals, and their safe and efficient use
  • Ability to lift and/or move up to 35 pounds
  • Must be able to perform repetitive tasks and work safely
  • Must be able to work Wednesday-Saturday, 7:00pm-5:30am

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Comprehensive benefit packages
  • Equal employment opportunity workplace

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Hard Skills
Recycling ProcessesMaterial Inspection And SortingCleaning Methods And EquipmentAbility To Lift Up To 35 PoundsRepetitive Task Performance
Soft Skills
Professional CommunicationTeam CollaborationCustomer Service Orientation
Tools & Technologies
Reporting SystemsCollection Containers
Certifications & Qualifications
High School Diploma Or GEDCPR/AED/First Aid CertificationForklift CertificationHazardous Waste Handling Training
Industry Keywords
Safety CompliancePPE RequirementsEnvironmental ImportanceMotor Vehicle Record (MVR)Bilingual