Job description

Our client is seeking a dedicated Recycling Plant Worker to join their team in an environmentally conscious setting.

Job Summary

Employee will be sorting textile products at our clients recycling plant in Lantana, FL and Ensure all safety and compliance procedures are followed.

Shift is 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday to Friday

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.

• Follow proper processing procedures for mercury containing lamps
• Follow all required safety and personal protective equipment facility guidelines,

including the use of a respirator, as required

• Conduct daily pre- and post- shift safety inspection of equipment
• Keep work area clean of debris and maintain good housekeeping
• Ensure proper labeling and container requirements are met
• Performs general manual labor tasks including, but not limited to,

o lifting and moving materials,

Conducts other duties and tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.

Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required:

Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs. approximately 300 times during an 8-hour shift.

Work Environment

Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

• Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc) occasionally.
• Required to exert physical effort in handling and lifting objects up to 75 pounds most of the day – includes lifting lamp boxes to feed into machinery; pushing/pulling pallets of material, moving full drums with use of hand trucks.
• Required to stand on feet the entire workday.
• Required to bend at the waist to pick objects off the floor most of the day.
• Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc) occasionally.
• Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements occasionally.
• Normal setting for this job is: manual labor.

PPE:6 inch steel toes lace up boots, gloves

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $13.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Application Question(s):

• Are you able to lift 75lbs repeatedly over the course of an 8 hour shift?

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Lantana, FL 33462: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person