Waste Processing Technician II — Build a Greener Future

Reworld Waste; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Benefits - start first day

Wellness Program Incentives & Rewards

401k - match up to 7%

Paid Time Off (Vacation & Holiday)

Paid Parental Leave

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Referral Bonus

Job summary

Reworld Waste in Birmingham, AL is hiring a Processing Technician to collect and process materials from client facilities. You will operate forklifts, balers, and compactors under supervision and help maintain clean, safe work areas while meeting vendor specs.

The role requires a HS diploma or GED, forklift experience, strong communication, and reliability for long shifts. Benefits include health, 401(k) match, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Shipping/receiving industry experience preferred.
• HS diploma or GED preferred; Reworld offers GED Works – a fully funded program for employees to achieve their GED.
• Forklift Experience
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Attention to detail and time management skills
• Ability to become forklift certified through internal coaching
• Ability to work long shifts and to be punctual for your assigned start time

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment such as fork trucks, balers, compactors, etc.
• Process waste materials into like commodities or in accordance with vendor specifications
• General housekeeping. Sweeping, washing and other maintenance of the area(s) Reworld is responsible for
• Loading/Unloading of van trailers and/or flat beds
• Managing collection points within a client’s facility
• Interact with plant personnel to determine needs of the local areas

Skills

Forklift Experience

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Punctuality

Forklift certification readiness

Shift endurance

Education

HS diploma or GED

Job description

Reworld Waste in Birmingham, AL is hiring a Processing Technician to collect and process materials from client facilities. You will operate forklifts, balers, and compactors under supervision and help maintain clean, safe work areas while meeting vendor specs.

The role requires a HS diploma or GED, forklift experience, strong communication, and reliability for long shifts. Benefits include health, 401(k) match, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.