LV1 ITAD Operator

Sproutup; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Sprout, a global IT hardware retirement provider, seeks an ITAD Operator to join our Garland, TX site. You will identify, sort, and de-manufacture IT assets in line with R2v3 and ISO 27001 standards, ensuring secure data handling and accurate record-keeping.

You'll advance through proficiency with tools, maintain safe work areas, and perform tasks with diligence, contributing to efficient recycling and responsible disposition for hyperscale and enterprise clients.

Qualifications

• Proficient in speaking, reading, and understanding English.
• Able to type 40 words per minute.
• Strong basic arithmetic skills.
• Experience with hand tools (power drill, pliers, etc.).
• Willing to work overtime, including weekends.
• Adaptable to changing tasks and expectations.
• Knowledge of safety compliance and tool usage.
• Experience in a warehouse environment; ITAD experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Product Identification: Recognize and categorize IT assets and consumer electronics.
• Material Handling: Safely transport materials across the site.
• Organizing Stock: Keep workstations and stock areas organized.
• De-Manufacturing: Disassemble IT assets into constituent parts for recycling or disposal.
• Adherence to Operational Procedures.
• Safety and Security Compliance: Follow all safety protocols and data security procedures (R2v3, ISO 27001).
• Basic product identification and material handling.
• Perform standard de-manufacturing and basic record-keeping tasks.
• Maintain cleanliness and ensure safety compliance.

Skills

English proficiency

40 WPM typing

Arithmetic skills

Overtime ready

Adaptability

Warehouse experience

ITAD knowledge

Tools

Power tools

Pliers

Safety procedures

Hand tools

Job description

Overview

Sprout is a global IT hardware retirement provider for hyperscaler and enterprise clients. We leverage a nationwide footprint (and international partner network) combined with proprietary software to enable efficient end-to-end IT asset disposition with a focus on data-bearing devices from the client to the cloud. The company is headquartered in Charlotte, NC with additional operations near Sacramento, Dallas, and Boston. Sprout provides software and services to clients in the form of our IT Asset Disposition, Certified Destruction, and Responsible Recycling solutions.

About Sprout

Since our founding as an electronic waste startup from a Duke University dorm room in 2014, we have been expanding at an average rate of >66% each year. By adhering to our 3 values (One Sprout, Deliver Excellence, and Integrity Matters), we are proud of our culture to move at #SproutSpeed to become the emerging leader in our industry. For more information, please visit: www.sproutup.com.

ITAD Operator Overview

ITAD Operators are responsible for the identification, sorting, reconciliation, and de-manufacturing of IT assets in alignment with Sprout’s operational and environmental standards. With increasing responsibilities and technical proficiency, ITAD Operators advance through Levels 1 to 4 based on experience and demonstrated skills.

Responsibilities

• Product Identification: Recognize and categorize IT assets and consumer electronics.
• Material Handling: Safely transport materials across the site.
• Organizing Stock: Keep workstations and stock areas organized.
• De-Manufacturing: Disassemble IT assets into constituent parts for recycling or disposal.
• Adherence to Operational Procedures.
• Safety and Security Compliance: Follow all safety protocols and data security procedures (R2v3, ISO 27001).
• Basic product identification and material handling.
• Perform standard de-manufacturing and basic record-keeping tasks.
• Maintain cleanliness and ensure safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Proficient in speaking, reading, and understanding the English language.
• Ability to accurately type 40 words per minute.
• Proficient in basic arithmetic.
• Experience with hand tools (power drill, pliers, etc.)
• Willingness to work overtime, including weekends, when needed.
• Adaptability to changing tasks and expectations.
• Basic knowledge of hand tools and safety compliance.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks and stand for an entire shift.
• Experience in a warehouse environment required. Previous ITAD experience preferred.

EEO – Equal Employment Opportunity

The Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, ancestry, nationality, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or on any other basis prohibited by law (except where an attribute is a bona fide occupational qualification).