Recycler - KDP - Columbus

Recycler - KDP - Columbus

Aramark is hiring a Recycler / Warehouse Worker in Columbus, OH. In this role, you will move recyclable materials throughout a production facility, load them into a baler, track weights, and prepare materials for shipment. Most of your day will be spent operating equipment like balers and forklifts while working in an active industrial environment. This is a hands-on, physical job that requires lifting, moving materials, and working on your feet throughout the shift. The schedule is first shift, MondayFriday (approx. 7:00 AM3:30 PM) with some flexibility.

Compensation: The hourly rate for this position is $16.50 to $18.50. Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works.

Job Responsibilities:

• Responsible for receiving and inspecting products, accurately labeling items and reporting any discrepancies in reconciliation of deliveries and invoices.
• Responsible for organizing and storing all incoming products in assigned locations, applying FIFO (first in, first out) inventory controls for perishable products.
• May require training and operation of a manual pallet jack, electric pallet jack, and/or forklifts.
• Picks inventory to assemble orders of product, supplies and equipment for requisitions or established par levels.
• Follow all Standard Operating Procedures to meet accuracy and production standards.
• Load, unload and transport products and materials to different areas of the warehouse and/or other client locations. May require use of carts, powered industrial vehicles (PIV), or motor vehicles.
• Responsible for conducting routine physical inventory counts based on established location schedules.
• Accurately complete administrative duties including records such as inventory count documents, temperature and spoilage logs, equipment inspections, and any other relevant business records.
• Clean work areas as assigned, including but not limited to restrooms, break areas, loading dock, freight elevator and freight platform delivery areas when applicable.
• Implement all location safety policies, OSHA requirements, SDS standards, and emergency procedures. Use all required safety equipment and personal protective equipment.
• Takes appropriate measures to ensure the security of client and company assets.
• Interact with clients, employees, vendors, customers, and guests about business-related activities and attend meetings, as required.

Qualifications:

• Recent forklift experience (must be able to operate safely and efficiently)
• Must be over 18 years of age
• High school education or equivalent is preferred
• 2 years of previous warehouse experience is preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills
• Basic computer skills
• Manual dexterity required for operating machinery
• Able to lift up to 50 lb frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing up to 35 lb
• Some client locations require a current valid driver's license. If this is required, an MVR will be run as part of your pre-employment screening process.
• Availability to work first shift (MonFri, approx. 7:00 AM3:30 PM)
• Preferred: 12+ years of warehouse, recycling, production, or general labor experience
• Experience with balers, material handling, or industrial equipment

About Aramark:

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.