Recycling Specialist

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Coastal Waste & Recycling Inc

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Pompano Beach, Florida

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Recycling Specialist is responsible for sorting and segregating recyclable materials from the waste stream while removing contaminants. They must operate recycling machinery and maintain a clean, safe working environment according to safety policies.

Qualifications

You have previous experience in waste management or a similar role, with a strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions. You possess physical stamina for manual labor tasks and can work in various weather conditions. Bilingual skills are preferred.

Must Have Skills for ATS

waste management

machinery operation

safety regulations

Job Description

Join Coastal Waste & Recycling as a Recycling Specialist!

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Recycling Specialist to become part of our team!

About Us: 

Coastal Waste and Recycling is growing a privately owned, locally operated solid waste disposal and recycling company headquartered out of Boca Raton, Florida serving communities across Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina (and more to come)! 

At Coastal Waste and Recycling, our company culture is based on integrity. We do the right things for our employees, customers, community, and environment. Because we are focused on doing the right things, accountability, safety, environmental stewardship, and customer service are organic to our culture.

What’s In It For You:

  • Highly Competitive Pay
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits Package
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Matching Program
  • Various Employee-Centric Perks and Initiatives
  • Opportunities for Professional Development and Growth
  • A Collaborative and Inclusive Workplace Culture

Your Role: 

As a Recycling Specialist you will be responsible for directing vehicles, ensuring safe operations, and performing various labor tasks at our waste management facility. 

  • Sort and segregate recyclable materials such as paper, glass, plastic, and metals from the waste stream
  • Inspect materials and remove contaminants or non-recyclable items from the conveyor belt
  • Operate and maintain recycling machinery and equipment, following safety regulations
  • Place sorted materials into appropriate containers or areas for further processing
  • Keep the working area clean and free from safety hazards
  • Follow procedures to ensure the quality of sorted materials
  • Wear appropriate safety gear and adhere to all safety policies
  • Report any machinery malfunctions or safety concerns to the supervisor

What We’re Looking For: 

  • Previous experience in waste management or a similar role is a plus
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Physical stamina and ability to perform manual labor tasks
  • Ability to work in various weather conditions and environments
  • Preferred: Bilingual (Spanish or Creole)

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Coastal Waste & Recycling Inc

Coastal Waste & Recycling is a privately owned, solid waste disposal and recycling company headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida with over 46 operating locations in Florida, Georgia and South Carolina. Focused exclusively on serving the people and businesses within our region, we deliver customized, professional, and reliable services, with a focus on our Core Values of Safety, Integrity and Customer Service at the foundation of all we do. We have a tough job—one that must be done safely and reliably, every day. Our employees will tell you that the sense of accomplishment with each day’s work is the reason that so many of us have spent much of our careers in the waste and recycling industry. We do the job and take pride in our work.
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