Recycling Center Heavy Machinery Operator

K&L Recycling; Mineola (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

K&L Recycling in Mineola, TX is seeking a Recycling Center Staff member to support daily operations at our metal recycling facility. You will assist customers, sort and process materials, and help operate equipment while maintaining clean and safe work areas.

This role requires a strong work ethic, teamwork, and adherence to safety procedures; prior recycling experience is preferred. The position is full-time and on-site. The company emphasizes safety and compliance with policies.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform physical labor in industrial environments.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Strong work ethic, dependability, and attention to safety.
• Prior industrial or recycling experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with unloading materials and provide professional customer service.
• Sort, stage, and process materials in accordance with facility procedures.
• Operate equipment or assist operators as assigned and trained.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas throughout the facility.
• Accurately complete required documentation, including tickets, logs, and incident reports as assigned.
• Follow instructions from supervisors and work cooperatively with team members.
• Report safety concerns, equipment issues, or hazards immediately.

Skills

Physical labor

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Industrial experience

Job description

K&L Recycling in Mineola, TX is seeking a Recycling Center Staff member to support daily operations at our metal recycling facility. You will assist customers, sort and process materials, and help operate equipment while maintaining clean and safe work areas.

This role requires a strong work ethic, teamwork, and adherence to safety procedures; prior recycling experience is preferred. The position is full-time and on-site. The company emphasizes safety and compliance with policies.