Recycling Associate

raymourotp; Village of Suffern (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Raymour & Flanigan in Suffern, NY is seeking a Recycling Associate to support warehouse recycling operations. You will operate a cardboard bailer, styrofoam extruder and plastic compactor, while adhering to safety policies and quality standards.

The role requires the ability to work independently and with a team, handle heavy items up to 100 lbs, and pursue certification on material handling equipment. Schedule is 3:30pm–12am, Tuesday through Saturday, with consistent on-site responsibilities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience operating an order picker and electric pallet jack is preferred.
• Experience operating a cardboard bailer, styrofoam extruder and plastic compactor is preferred.
• Experience with warehouse management systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate commitment to Raymour & Flanigan's safety policies and procedures.
• Operate a cardboard bailer, styrofoam extruder and plastic compactor.
• Become certified on material handing equipment, including order picker and electric pallet jack.
• Able to work independently and with a team.
• Excellent listening skills.
• Perform additional functions that may be assigned at the discretion of management.

Skills

Safety-conscious

Team player

Attention to detail

Excellent listening skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Order picker

Electric pallet jack

Cardboard bailer

Styrofoam extruder

Plastic compactor

Warehouse management systems

Job description

At Raymour & Flanigan, we recognize and appreciate all of our team members' hard work and dedication. We pride ourselves on being a long term, privately held company that takes care of its associates by recognizing each individual's potential and investing in their future success!

Recycling Associate

Schedule needed: 3:30pm - 12am Tuesday - Saturday

Expectations:

• Demonstrate commitment to Raymour & Flanigan's safety policies and procedures.
• Operate a cardboard bailer, styrofoam extruder and plastic compactor.
• Able to become certified on material handing equipment, including order picker and electric pallet jack.
• Able to work independently and with a team.
• Excellent listening skills.
• Perform additional functions that may be assigned at the discretion of management.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience operating an order picker and electric pallet jack is preferred.
• Experience operating a cardboard bailer, styrofoam extruder and plastic compactor is preferred.
• Experience with warehouse management systems is preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Lift, lower, push and pull all sizes of furniture up to and in excess of 100 lbs.
• Safely liftrecycling products into the machinery.

Raymour & Flanigan proudly supports a drug and smoke free work environment.

Please note that we are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must have authorization to work in the U.S. without the need for sponsorship now or in the future.

Raymour & Flanigan is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any associate or applicant on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin, physical or mental disability, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual orientation, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, marital or familial status, genetic information or other basis protected by law.