Job Opening: Recyclers
Description
Job Title: Recycler – Furniture Company
Location: Fremont
Job Summary:
We are looking for a hardworking and environmentally conscious Recycler to join our team at a furniture company. In this role, you will be responsible for sorting, breaking down, and properly disposing of furniture materials such as wood, metal, plastic, and fabric. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, reliable, and understands the importance of recycling and sustainability in a warehouse or production environment.
Key Responsibilities:
-Sort and separate recyclable materials from furniture products (wood, metal, plastic, foam, fabric, etc.).
-Break down old or damaged furniture for parts or material reuse.
-Operate basic tools and equipment (saws, hammers, screwdrivers) to dismantle furniture pieces.
-Follow proper disposal and recycling procedures in accordance with company and environmental regulations.
-Keep recycling area clean, organized, and free of hazards.
-Load recyclable materials into designated containers, bins, or trucks for pickup or processing.
-Record and report types and quantities of recycled materials.
-Assist with general warehouse duties when needed (sweeping, organizing pallets, assisting team members).
-Wear proper PPE and follow all safety procedures at all times.
Qualifications:
-Previous warehouse, recycling, or labor experience is a plus.
-Ability to lift and move heavy items (up to 75 lbs).
-Basic knowledge of materials and recycling categories.
-Comfortable using hand tools and basic machinery.
-Good communication skills and attention to detail.
-Ability to work independently and as part of a team.