Recycling Center Sorter & Equipment Operator (Manual Trans)

Western Elite; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Elite is seeking personnel to support Roll Off drivers and customers at our MRF locations in Henderson, with duties at multiple sites including Nellis. You will sort recyclables, guide vehicles, and operate equipment as needed. Must be able to drive a manual transmission and communicate in English; Spanish helpful.

overtime, weekends, and holidays may be required. Prior experience in an MRF or recycling center is preferred, as is experience with forklifts and loaders.

Qualifications

• Ability to drive a manual transmission.
• Experience with skidsteer equipment preferred.
• Effective communication in English preferred (Spanish helpful).
• Ability to work in a team and follow directions.

Responsibilities

• Direct and assist Roll Off Drivers and customers at the MRF.
• Sort materials and separate recyclables from waste stream.
• Direct vehicles backing up to ensure safety.
• Operate equipment as directed (training provided).
• Attend to customers as directed by MRF leadership.
• Maintain attendance and work varied shifts, including overtime, weekends, and holidays.

Skills

Manual transmission driving

Skidsteer experience

English communication

Teamwork

Tools

Forklift

Loader

Bobcat

Job description

Western Elite is seeking personnel to support Roll Off drivers and customers at our MRF locations in Henderson, with duties at multiple sites including Nellis. You will sort recyclables, guide vehicles, and operate equipment as needed. Must be able to drive a manual transmission and communicate in English; Spanish helpful.

overtime, weekends, and holidays may be required. Prior experience in an MRF or recycling center is preferred, as is experience with forklifts and loaders.