Outdoor Recycling Yard Technician

QPS Employment Group; Texas; On-site; USD 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

QPS Employment Group is seeking a General Laborer for an outdoor recycling operation. You will sort materials, operate hand tools, and assist with processing through the yard, with a focus on safety and teamwork.

The position runs on the 1st shift from 7:00am to 3:30pm, Monday through Friday. Ideal candidates are hardworking, reliable, able to lift up to 50 pounds, and comfortable working in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in recycling, construction, landscaping, waste management, manufacturing, warehouse, or general labor is a plus.
• Experience using hand tools and power tools preferred.
• Ability to pass company screening process.

Responsibilities

• Sort and separate recyclable materials according to company guidelines.
• Remove non-recyclable items, metal screws and other metal contaminants from plastic materials.
• Cut plastic materials using a Sawzall and other approved tools as needed for processing.
• Load, unload, stack and move materials throughout the recycling yard.
• Assist with maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Support equipment operators and other team members as needed.
• Perform general cleanup and labor duties throughout the facility.
• Work efficiently in a fast-paced outdoor environment.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Dependable attendance

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Sawzall

Job description

QPS Employment Group is seeking a General Laborer for an outdoor recycling operation. You will sort materials, operate hand tools, and assist with processing through the yard, with a focus on safety and teamwork.

The position runs on the 1st shift from 7:00am to 3:30pm, Monday through Friday. Ideal candidates are hardworking, reliable, able to lift up to 50 pounds, and comfortable working in varying weather conditions.