Outdoor Recycling Sorter - Metals & Materials

Nexus Disposal; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Holidays

401K match

Job summary

Nexus Disposal in Houston, TX is seeking a motivated laborer to assist in sorting non-hazardous debris in an open-air recycling area. Under close supervision you will inspect materials and sort items by type, size or condition, contributing to efficient recycling operations.

The role requires physical labor outdoors, lifting up to 30 pounds, and adherence to safety rules. You will help with loading/unloading, maintain yard cleanliness, and attend weekly safety meetings.

Qualifications

• Education not required.
• 3 months of relevant work experience is a plus.
• Ability to work in outdoor conditions and follow safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Sorts a variety of recycled materials into containers by type, size, or condition.
• Inspect materials and sort items such as concrete, plastics, and wood.
• Sorts metals to separate high-grade metals like copper, brass, and aluminum.
• Assist with loading baler machine and unloading/loading recycling materials.

Skills

Follow oral and written instructions

Teamwork

Safety rules

Ability to work outdoors

Physical stamina

Job description

Nexus Disposal in Houston, TX is seeking a motivated laborer to assist in sorting non-hazardous debris in an open-air recycling area. Under close supervision you will inspect materials and sort items by type, size or condition, contributing to efficient recycling operations.

The role requires physical labor outdoors, lifting up to 30 pounds, and adherence to safety rules. You will help with loading/unloading, maintain yard cleanliness, and attend weekly safety meetings.