Corrugate Recycler: Full‑Time Warehouse Associate

KBS - Kellermeyer Bergensons Services, LLC; Kelso (WA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k plan with match

Paid time off

Quick Pay program

Pet Insurance

Discount program

Job summary

KBS is seeking motivated, high-energy Warehouse Associates to support corrugate recycling operations. The role focuses on picking up and removing Corrugate Gondolas, operating a pallet jack, and maintaining clean, safe work areas across shifts including weekends. Starting pay is $17.13 per hour and full-time hours are available.

Positions are permanent with benefits for full-time employees; shifts vary (days/nights). Experience with safety procedures and ability to lift up to 75+ lbs is required.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift and move gondolas up to 75+ lbs with a manual pallet jack.
• Ability to lift, push, pull and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Regular bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching throughout shifts.
• Must be able to stand and walk for up to 10-12 hours.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules and operating manuals.

Responsibilities

• Use a manual pallet jack to pick up full gondolas and replace with empty gondolas within assigned areas.
• Transport and place full corrugate gondolas into the baler or compactors located in a designated area in the warehouse (training will be provided).
• Ensure the areas around all gondolas are free of debris and trash.
• Dust, mop, and sweep around trash receptacle areas to keep traffic areas free of trash and debris.
• Must keep traffic areas (“Green Mile” walking areas) free of debris at all times to ensure safety for all.
• Maintain and sort in Auger/Baler/Compactor areas for tidiness.
• Other janitorial duties may be assigned as needed.

Skills

Lifting heavy objects

Endurance for long shifts

Reading safety documents

Tools

Manual pallet jack

KBSPresence app

Job description

KBS is seeking motivated, high-energy Warehouse Associates to support corrugate recycling operations. The role focuses on picking up and removing Corrugate Gondolas, operating a pallet jack, and maintaining clean, safe work areas across shifts including weekends. Starting pay is $17.13 per hour and full-time hours are available.

Positions are permanent with benefits for full-time employees; shifts vary (days/nights). Experience with safety procedures and ability to lift up to 75+ lbs is required.