Recycle Technician

SBM Management Services, LP; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

SBM Management Services, LP in Michigan is seeking a Recycle Technician to perform recycle, reuse, and reclamation tasks, maintaining clean docks and collection areas while complying with safety rules.

Shifts are Wednesday-Saturday 6pm-430pm with $15.50-$16.50 per hour; candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and 1-2 years recycling experience; forklift certification and bilingual abilities are a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 1–2 years of recycling experience in a company environment.
• Forklift certification is a plus; may be required to have Hazardous Waste Handling Training.
• Bilingual ability is a plus; strong verbal and written communication skills preferred.
• Understand safety rules and procedures and work safely in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Collect, salvage, and sort reusable or recycle materials or waste materials.
• Inspect and sort materials for recycling streams.
• Maintain dock and collection areas and ensure tidy workspaces.
• Work with multiple collection containers and report shortages or issues.
• Follow company procedures, policies and safety rules; communicate professionally with team and customers.

Skills

Bilingual

Communication

Teamwork

Safety minded

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Hazardous waste

Job description

Recycle Technician

Job Overview The Recycle Technician will be responsible for the recycle, reuse, and reclamation, program.

Roles & Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully and safely, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned. Comply with safety rules, policies, and procedures Stop at risk behavior of others and self Perform work assignments in a team with other employees Perform repetitive tasks Maintain clean work area Follow all company procedures, policies, and rules Take direction and respond to supervision Talk with lead, supervisor, co-workers, managers, and customers in a professional manner Maintain logs and schedules Support shift lead in completing punch-list items Use proper personal protective equipment Present a professional appearance and conduct Understand customer service and satisfaction Understand reporting systems and importance of the environment Collect, salvage, and sort reusable or recycle materials or waste materials Inspect and sort materials Maintain dock and collection areas Work with multiple collection containers

Qualification

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to perform this job safely. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Education and/ or Experience

High school diploma or GED with 1-2 years of recycling experience in a company environment or equivalent combination of training and experience - preferred

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

CPR/AED/First Aid certification a plus. May be required to have a valid driver’s license. Completed all safety and task training certification. May be required to be forklift certified. May be required to have Hazardous Waste Handling Training per RCRA. Completed all safety and task training certifications

Knowledge, Ability, Skills

Bilingual a plus Ability to read and interpret instructions, procedures, manuals, and other documents. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Knowledge of cleaning methods, equipment, and willing to share with team. Knowledge of the upkeep and care of the cleaning equipment. Knowledge of cleaning compounds and chemicals, and their safe, efficient use.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or listen. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 35 pounds. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Shifts and Compensation

Wednesday-Saturday 6pm-430pm $15.50-$16.50 per hour

Benefits

SBM offers comprehensive benefit packages. For information about SBM's benefits, please visit SBM's website at: www.sbmmanagement.com/careers

Careers – SBM

SBM Management Services, LP and its affiliates are proud to be equal opportunity workplaces. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, sex, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship, age, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status, or other legally protected status.

At SBM, we deliver soft services facilities management through innovative technology, exceptional quality, and empowered associates on a global scale. Our approach is centered on providing scalable, predictable, and repeatable results across space types. With our experience in state-of-the- art facilities and continuously evolving processes, we ensure that our clients experience unmatched service excellence to support our clients’ most ambitious missions.