Recycling Laborer

Recycling Laborer

The Recycling Laborer supports site operations by safely handling and processing non-hazardous waste materials. This role focuses on moving and preparing barrels for recycling, ensuring accurate documentation, and maintaining a clean and efficient work area in an outdoor environment.

Responsibilities

• Move barrels off trucks safely and efficiently using appropriate methods and equipment.
• Weigh barrels before processing and accurately record measurements for each batch.
• Wash and clean barrels according to established procedures and safety guidelines.
• Log and track batches of barrels and materials to ensure accurate documentation and traceability.
• Support general site operations related to non-hazardous waste disposal and recycling activities.
• Follow all safety protocols and guidelines while handling materials and working outdoors.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area.
• Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate daily tasks and workflow.
• Perform general labor tasks as needed to support field service and construction-related activities.
• Work reliably in outdoor conditions, including exposure to varying weather elements.

Essential Skills

• Experience working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to perform general labor tasks, including lifting, moving, and handling barrels and materials.
• Basic understanding of waste disposal and recycling processes for non-hazardous materials.
• Capability to follow safety procedures and guidelines consistently.
• Attention to detail when weighing, washing, and logging batches of barrels.
• Reliability and willingness to work in a physically demanding, outdoor environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Background in construction, waste disposal, or field service work.
• Experience in general labor roles in outdoor or industrial settings.
• Comfort working around industrial equipment and site operations.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Why Work Here?

Join a team that values dependable, hands-on work and offers the opportunity to contribute directly to environmentally responsible recycling operations. You will work in a straightforward, practical setting where your efforts have a clear impact, with the chance to build experience in waste disposal and outdoor field work while developing strong foundational skills in industrial labor.

Work Environment

This role is based entirely outdoors, with daily exposure to weather elements such as sun, rain, wind, and varying temperatures. Work takes place in an active industrial or recycling site, involving regular movement of barrels and materials and interaction with trucks and other equipment. The environment is physically demanding and requires appropriate work attire suitable for outdoor labor, including durable clothing and footwear that support safety and comfort throughout the shift.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Colton, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.75 - $22.75/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Colton, CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 8, 2026.