Laborer – Recycling Yard Operations

Staiman Recycling Corporation; Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Staiman Recycling Corporation is hiring a Laborer to join our recycling yard team. This hands-on role involves working outdoors and learning to operate various equipment used in metal recycling. Training is provided for operating machinery like forklifts and skid steers.

The ideal candidate will work outdoors, sort materials, assist in material preparation, and support machine operators while maintaining a safe work area.

Qualifications

• Strong attendance and reliability.
• Ability to work outdoors in all seasons.
• Willingness to learn new skills and operate equipment.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Positive attitude and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Work outdoors in our recycling yard, handling and sorting materials.
• Learn to operate multiple pieces of equipment (training provided).
• Assist with material preparation, cleanup, and general yard labor.
• Support machine operators and help maintain a safe, organized work area.
• Follow all safety procedures and required PPE guidelines.

Skills

Strong attendance and reliability

Ability to work outdoors in all seasons

Willingness to learn new skills and operate equipment

Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs

Positive attitude

Ability to work independently or as part of a team

Job description

We’re hiring a Laborer to join our recycling yard team. This is an active, hands‑on role working outdoors and learning how to operate several types of equipment used in our metal‑recycling process. No experience is required—we’ll train you on everything you need to know, including how to run machines such as forklifts, skid steers, and our shaker separation table.

What You’ll Do

• Work outdoors in our recycling yard, handling and sorting materials.
• Learn to operate multiple pieces of equipment (training provided).
• Assist with material preparation, cleanup, and general yard labor.
• Support machine operators and help maintain a safe, organized work area.
• Follow all safety procedures and required PPE guidelines.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong attendance and reliability.
• Ability to work outdoors in all seasons.
• Willingness to learn new skills and operate equipment.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Positive attitude and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• No prior experience required.