Truck & Yard Operator – Recycling, Sorting & Safe Driving

Aquafil Carpet Recycling #1 - Orange; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Aquafil Carpet Recycling #1 - Orange is seeking a reliable warehouse/yard Associate to safely drive a company truck with a trailer to collect carpet and padding from retailers and customers. You will assist installers and perform accurate fiber-type sorting using fiber ID guns.

In this role you will operate a baler and a forklift, ensure safe off-loading and loading for shipping, and adhere to English and Spanish safety rules.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience working in a warehouse setting.
• Valid Driver’s License with safe driving history.
• Experience pulling trailers.
• Able to navigate a pickup and trailer combination.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules and instructions posted in English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive company truck with trailer to collect carpet and padding from retailers/customers.
• Assist installers as they drop off carpet and padding for recycling.
• Accurately use fiber ID guns to sort carpet by fiber type.
• Operate baler safely and efficiently to create carpet and padding bales.
• Operate forklift to move material around the yard and onto trucks for shipping.
• Safely drive truck and haul trailers of carpet and padding.

Skills

Customer service

Dependability

Versatility

Safety compliance

Communication

Safe driving

Team player

Tools

Fiber ID guns

Baler

Forklift

Trailer operation

Light machinery

Job description

Aquafil Carpet Recycling #1 - Orange is seeking a reliable warehouse/yard Associate to safely drive a company truck with a trailer to collect carpet and padding from retailers and customers. You will assist installers and perform accurate fiber-type sorting using fiber ID guns.

In this role you will operate a baler and a forklift, ensure safe off-loading and loading for shipping, and adhere to English and Spanish safety rules.