Laborer

Riverview Materials, Inc.; Riverdale (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with generous company match

Short- and long-term disability insurance

Life insurance

On the job training

Supportive, safety-focused work environment

Job summary

Riverview Materials, Inc. in Riverdale, IL, is looking for dedicated General Laborers to join our growing recycling and reclamation plant. As a team member, you will sort, process, and prepare recyclable materials, helping to keep our facility clean, safe, and productive.

The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic and be comfortable with physical tasks. We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, and opportunities for advancement in a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Comfortable lifting up to 70 lbs and standing for long hours.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong teamwork and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Sort and separate recyclables from conveyor belts.
• Load and unload trucks using forklifts.
• Maintain cleanliness of the yard and recycling receptacles.

Skills

Strong work ethic and attention to detail

Comfortable with physical tasks

Great communication and teamwork skills

Time management

Tools

Forklifts

Power washers

Job description

Description

Do you want to be part of something bigger—something that helps the planet while building your career? Our recycling and reclamation plant is growing, and we’re looking for dedicated General Laborers to join our team!

As a General Laborer, you'll be a key part of our environmental mission, working with a team to sort, process, and prepare recyclable materials. You’ll help keep materials moving through the plant and ensure our facility stays clean, safe, and productive.

What You’ll Do

• Sort and separate recyclables from conveyor belts
• Load and unload trucks using forklifts (training available!)
• Operate equipment like power washers
• Maintain cleanliness of the yard and recycling receptacles
• Move materials between production, storage, and shipping areas
• Track inventory and label incoming/outgoing shipments
• Stack bales, crates, and pallets in designated zones
• Complete special projects and assist with documentation
• Follow all health & safety guidelines
• Work closely with a team to ensure smooth operation

Requirements

What We’re Looking For

• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Comfortable with physical tasks: lifting up to 70 lbs, standing for long hours
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Great communication and teamwork skills
• Time management and ability to stay on task

We value your hard work and offer competitive benefits to support you and your family:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• On the job training
• Stable, full-time hours with opportunities for overtime
• Supportive, safety-focused work environment
• Opportunities for advancement

Loop Paper Recycling is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are committed to a policy of nondiscrimination in our employment and personnel practices. Applicants are considered for all employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law