Recycling Specialist: Turn Waste into Value, Team‑Driven

Coastal Waste & Recycling Inc.; Hobe Sound (FL); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off & holidays

Employee referral program

Career growth & advancement

Safety-focused culture

Stable, growing company

Job summary

Coastal Waste & Recycling Inc. in Hobe Sound, FL is seeking a Recycling Specialist to identify, separate, and recover recyclables while maintaining safe, efficient operations. The role emphasizes attention to detail, teamwork, and a commitment to environmental stewardship.

The ideal candidate will be able to stand for extended periods, work in varying temperatures, and lift up to 50 pounds. No prior experience required, as Coastal offers training and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and dependability.
• Ability to work safely in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and ability to identify recyclable materials.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Bilingual is a plus; training provided for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Sort recyclable materials such as cardboard, paper, plastics, metals, and glass from the recycling stream.
• Inspect materials and remove contaminants for high-quality recycled products.
• Safely operate around conveyor systems and recycling equipment per safety procedures.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of 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.
• Assist teammates and support other tasks as needed.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Follow instructions

Bilingual (English/Spanish or English/

Job description

Coastal Waste & Recycling Inc. in Hobe Sound, FL is seeking a Recycling Specialist to identify, separate, and recover recyclables while maintaining safe, efficient operations. The role emphasizes attention to detail, teamwork, and a commitment to environmental stewardship.

The ideal candidate will be able to stand for extended periods, work in varying temperatures, and lift up to 50 pounds. No prior experience required, as Coastal offers training and a supportive team environment.