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Recycling Technician

Clean Earth

Recycling Technician

Jersey City, NJ +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    We RECYCLE ALL TYPES of ELECTRONIC WASTE including but not limited to, circuit boards, keyboards, CRT and flat panel TVs/monitors, computers, laptops and smart phones

    PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES (ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS):

    • Handling hazardous waste, including identification, labeling, storage, and management in accordance with all regulations and internal safety requirements.
    • Handling waste batteries, and Electronics for recycling, including identification, labeling, sorting, and storage.
    • Unload trucks, stage equipment for processing
    • Document appropriate operation in logs
    • Operate fork truck, lifting mechanisms, drum dumpers, drum and pallet jacks
    • Reliable, regular attendance/punctuality is required to meet business need
    • Assure compliance with all applicable environmental, health, and safety regulations
    • Perform work safely, in accordance with all company policies and procedures to prevent injury

    NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

    • Maintain cleanliness of equipment and overall housekeeping in and around the facility.
    • Inventory incoming material and assist with customer deliveries/pickups
    • Perform other functions that may be assigned.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    BASIC REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

    • High School diploma or equivalent required.
    • Good mechanical ability required.
    • Must be able to read/write and understand English

    WORKING CONDITIONS:

    • Medium to heavy working conditions
    • Lifting 50 pounds minimum on regular basis
    • Work with various materials with varying safety requirements
    • Tasks will rotate within different areas of the warehouse according to business needs.
    • Ability to climb stairs, stands 8 hours/day, lift 60 pounds, move 55-gallon drums required.
    • Ability to use personal protective equipment such as tyveks, goggles, hardhat, respirator
    • Ability to work overtime hours as required by business conditions

    Additional Information

    Clean Earth offers competitive benefits, including health, dental and vision insurance, life insurance and disability plans, as well as a 401k with company matching. 

    Together, we work hard, we succeed through industry know-how, safety, and sustainable growth, and we recognize a job well done.  Knowledge is power and at Clean Earth, we support the continuing education and training of each team member.  Every team member is encouraged to learn and grow with the company through various educational channels that are well-suited for their career path at Clean Earth. 

    We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. 

    If you have a difficulty applying for any job posted on Harsco Clean Earth’s website because a disability prevents you from using the online system, Clean Earth offers the following alternate application procedure: Contact Tony Aliota, Senior Recruiter at 262-346-4417 and Clean Earth will arrange for an alternate method of applying and will consider your application together with all other applications received for the job.  PLEASE CALL ONLY FOR DISABILITY APPLICATION. 

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

  • Locations
    Jersey City, NJ • Richmond, VA