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GENERAL WORKER

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The Recycling Worker is responsible for sorting, processing, and handling recyclable materials to ensure they are properly recycled. This role requires manual labor and attention to detail to ensure efficiency and safety in the recycling process. Key Responsibilities: Sort Recyclable Materials: Sort materials such as paper, plastics, glass, metals, and electronics based on type and quality for proper recycling. Operate Equipment: Use machines or equipment to compress or separate recyclable materials. This may include balers, crushers, or shredders. Maintain Cleanliness: Ensure work areas and equipment are kept clean, organized, and safe. Quality Control: Inspect recyclables to ensure they meet quality standards and remove any non-recyclable contaminants. Transport Materials: Move recyclable materials to designated storage or processing areas using carts, forklifts, or other machinery. Follow Safety Protocols: Adhere to safety guidelines and wear protective equipment such as gloves, helmets, or masks while working in a recycling facility. Monitor Process: Assist in the monitoring and adjustment of machinery to optimize recycling operations. Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of the materials sorted, processed, and recycled. Assist with General Labor Tasks: Perform other tasks related to the recycling operation, such as loading, unloading, or preparing recyclable materials for transport. Follow Environmental Regulations: Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal environmental and safety laws regarding recycling operations.