Carpet Recycling Driver & Helper

Aquafil; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Aquafil Carpet Recycling is seeking a team member to safely drive a pickup with a trailer, collect carpet material from retailers and customers, and efficiently off-load and bale materials at the Orange, CA facility. The role requires fiber-type sorting, forklift operation, and adherence to safety rules in a dynamic yard environment.

Candidates should have 1–3 years in warehousing, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work in English and Spanish safety contexts.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in a warehouse setting.
• Valid Driver’s License with safe driving history.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules in English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive company pickup with trailer to collect carpet from retailers/customers.
• Off-load carpet and padding materials efficiently.
• Sort carpet by fiber type using fiber ID guns.
• Operate baler to create carpet and padding bales safely.
• Use forklift to move materials around yard and onto trucks for shipping.

Skills

Customer service

Dependability

Versatility

Safety and security

Communication

Safe driving with trailer

Tools

Forklift operation

Fiber ID guns

Trailer pulling experience

Job description

Aquafil Carpet Recycling is seeking a team member to safely drive a pickup with a trailer, collect carpet material from retailers and customers, and efficiently off-load and bale materials at the Orange, CA facility. The role requires fiber-type sorting, forklift operation, and adherence to safety rules in a dynamic yard environment.

Candidates should have 1–3 years in warehousing, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work in English and Spanish safety contexts.