Night-Shift Recycle Technician: Sort & Reclaim Materials

SBM; Illinois; On-site; USD 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

SBM Management Services, LP is hiring a Recycle Technician. The role involves collecting, sorting, and reclaiming recyclable materials while maintaining a clean dock and safety-focused work area. You will work with a team and report to shift leads, ensuring environmental compliance and efficient operations.

The position runs Sunday to Wednesday, night shift (8:00pm–6:30am) with hourly pay of $16.50–$17.50. CPR/First Aid or forklift certifications are a plus; a valid driver’s license may be

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• 1-2 years of recycling experience preferred.
• CPR/AED/First Aid certification a plus.
• May require valid driver’s license and forklift certification.

Responsibilities

• Collect, salvage, and sort recyclable materials.
• Inspect and sort materials for recycling and reuse.
• Maintain dock and collection areas.
• Maintain logs and schedules of recycling activities.
• Operate with proper personal protective equipment and toward safe practices.
• Communicate with supervisors, leads, and coworkers professionally.

Skills

Safety compliance

Verbal and written communication

Teamwork

Reading instructions

Bilingual a plus

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Hazardous Waste Handling Training

Job description

SBM Management Services, LP is hiring a Recycle Technician. The role involves collecting, sorting, and reclaiming recyclable materials while maintaining a clean dock and safety-focused work area. You will work with a team and report to shift leads, ensuring environmental compliance and efficient operations.

The position runs Sunday to Wednesday, night shift (8:00pm–6:30am) with hourly pay of $16.50–$17.50. CPR/First Aid or forklift certifications are a plus; a valid driver’s license may be