Recycling Specialist: Growth, Benefits & Safety

Coastal Waste & Recycling Inc; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Employee Referral Program

Career Growth & Advancement Opportuni​

Safety-Focused Culture

Stable, Growing Company

Job summary

Coastal Waste & Recycling is seeking a dedicated Recycling Specialist to identify, separate, and recover recyclable materials while ensuring safe and efficient operations. You’ll contribute to protecting the environment and keeping valuable materials in circulation.

You will work with a team in a fast-paced setting, following all safety protocols and company policies. Coastal emphasizes collaboration, safety, and a strong community impact in Florida and the Southeast.

Qualifications

• Must be able to stand for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Able to work indoors and outdoors in varying temperatures and conditions.

Responsibilities

• Sort recyclable materials such as cardboard, paper, plastics, metals, and glass from the recycling stream.
• Inspect materials and remove contaminants to ensure high-quality recycled products.
• Safely operate around conveyor systems and recycling equipment following safety procedures.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of safety hazards.
• Monitor equipment and report maintenance or safety concerns to supervisor.
• Wear required PPE and promote a safety culture.
• Follow all company policies, environmental regulations, and procedures.
• Collaborate with teammates to support other operational needs as directed.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Safety-conscious

Attention to detail

Follow written and verbal instructions

Teamwork and communication

Willingness to be trained

Bilingual (English/Spanish or English/

Job description

Coastal Waste & Recycling is seeking a dedicated Recycling Specialist to identify, separate, and recover recyclable materials while ensuring safe and efficient operations. You’ll contribute to protecting the environment and keeping valuable materials in circulation.

You will work with a team in a fast-paced setting, following all safety protocols and company policies. Coastal emphasizes collaboration, safety, and a strong community impact in Florida and the Southeast.