Baler Handler - A Shift

Rehrig Pacific Company; Petersburg (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental vision and life insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401k & ESOP

Profit sharing

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Rehrig Pacific Company is seeking a Balers Handler to join our fast-paced team in Petersburg, VA. The role involves sorting and processing recyclable materials, operating balers, and helping meet daily production targets.

The position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and commitment to quality, with training provided and opportunities to impact environmental sustainability. A high school diploma is preferred and physical stamina is required.

Qualifications

• Able to lift up to 70 lbs and perform repetitive tasks.
• Positive attitude and strong teamwork.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate balers and sort recyclable materials.
• Meet production goals in a hands-on, physical role.
• Maintain safety, cleanliness, and quality standards.
• Support product reclamation and team operations.

Skills

Lift 70 lbs

Team player

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pallet jacks

Balers

Forklifts

Job description

Pay: $16.50/hour

Great benefits including: Medical, Dental Vision and Life Insurance; Paid Time Off; Paid Holidays; 401k & ESOP; Profit Sharing; Tuition Reimbursement and more!

BALER HANDLER – Make a Difference Every Day!

Join a fast-paced team committed to sustainability and safety. Help sort, process, and prepare recyclable materials for shipment — all while keeping quality and efficiency top of mind.

What You’ll Do:

• Operate balers and sort recyclable materials
• Meet production goals in a hands-on, physical role
• Maintain safety, cleanliness, and quality standards
• Support product reclamation and team operations

What You Bring:

• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs and perform repetitive tasks
• Experience with pallet jacks, balers, or forklifts a plus
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Positive attitude and team spirit

Why Join Us?

• Training and certification provided
• Real impact on the environment

Rehrig Pacific is a leading manufacturer of integrated sustainable solutions for the supply chain and environmental waste industries with a diverse customer list of industry leaders. We provide end-to-end solutions including returnable plastic products, delivery lifts and sleds, technology to track those assets, and a service team to ensure their longevity. Our team is dedicated to the values, mission, and unique culture within our organization that celebrates our people. We believe in fostering an environment where employees can be their authentic selves and know that they are viewed as integral members of the Rehrig Pacific Family.

Rehrig Pacific Company is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also here.