Recycling Worker Resume Samples

A Recycling Worker is an individual who processes recyclable materials. The job description and duties are listed on the Recycling Worker Resume as – separating different materials and grouping things based on what they are made of, taking products apart and separating their components, operating equipment such as forklifts, moving materials for processing, sorting through recyclable goods, ensuring hazardous materials are separated, keeping the work area clean, ensuring workplace safety, and taking responsibility for cleaning the equipment that is used for the recycling and ensuring it is well-maintained.

The job expects the workers to stand for long periods and hence physical stamina is needed. Recycling workers need physical strength to lift and move heavy materials and be strong enough to operate forklifts. Mechanical skills and good communication skills are also needed. The position doesn’t have strict education requirements, however, those having a high school diploma or GED will enhance their job prospects.

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Recycling Worker Resume

Objective : As a Recycling Worker, responsible for separating different materials and grouping things together based on what they're made of. This can involve taking some products apart and separating their components.

Skills : Teamwork, Organization, Trustworthiness, Ethics.

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Description :

  1. Performed duties in a safe manner in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations and company policies.
  2. Ensured proper PPE is utilized, as well as compliance with Lock Out Tag Out procedures are adhered to consistently.
  3. Inspected materials and sort items or materials into designated areas according to type, size, condition, color, or paper grade.
  4. Pulled contaminants out of paper or off of floor.
  5. Performed cleaning duties related to plant equipment and general housekeeping.
  6. Reported system problems immediately to management.
  7. Maintained a clean and orderly work area and surrounding area.
Years of Experience
Experience
0-2 Years
Experience Level
Level
Entry Level
Education
Education
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Recycling Worker Resume

Objective : History Graduate with leadership training and experience with academic training. Proven skills in project research, organization, and presentation with a drive for efficiency and a tendency toward increased responsibility. Able to provide employers with administrative resolve and professional communication skills.

Skills : Truck Driving, Excellent Computer.

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Description :

  1. Cleaned materials, according to recycling requirements.
  2. Cut discarded products into small pieces using saws, blowtorches, or other hand or power tools.
  3. Sorted materials, such as metals, glass, wood, paper, or plastics, into appropriate containers for recycling.
  4. Operated balers to compress recyclable materials into bundles or bales.
  5. Operated shredders to reclaim steel from discarded appliances.
  6. Recorded logs of recycled materials or waste chemicals removed from products.
  7. Sorted metals to separate high-grade metals for recycling.
Years of Experience
Experience
2-5 Years
Experience Level
Level
Junior
Education
Education
Diploma


Recycling Worker Resume

Summary : Looking to obtain a fulfilling part-time Recycling Worker position in the community where skills and interests are utilized and to learn new skills to become more independent.

Skills : Physical fitness, Stamina.

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Description :

  1. Operated balers to compress recyclable materials into bundles or bales.
  2. Cleaned the recycling yard by sweeping, raking, picking up broken glass and loose paper debris, or moving barrels and bins.
  3. Operated power lifts, or front-end loaders to load bales, bundles, or other heavy items onto trucks for shipping to smelters or other recycled materials processing facilities.
  4. Sorted metals to separate high-grade metals, such as copper, brass, and aluminum, for recycling.
  5. Cleaned, inspected, or lubricated recyclable collection equipment.
  6. Performed routine maintenance or minor repairs on recycling equipment, such as star gears, finger sorters, designers, belts, and grinders.
  7. Pulled recycling from all indoor/outdoor bins.
Years of Experience
Experience
7-10 Years
Experience Level
Level
Management
Education
Education
Diploma

Recycling Worker Resume

Summary : Accomplished and energetic professional seeking employment with a results-oriented company that seeks an ambitious and career-conscious person, where acquired skills will be utilized toward growth and advancement.

Skills : Organized, Communication, Multilingual, Team Player.

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Description :

  1. Collected, sorted, and recycled materials.
  2. Maintained/drove county vehicles.
  3. Attended Household Hazardous Waste Disposal classes, certified in Radiological Awareness, acquired Public Notary certification, and assumed.
  4. Emphasized on acquiring desired results.
  5. Oversaw recycling area, including greeting customers and helping someone sort recyclables when needed.
  6. Separated, weighed, and wrote tickets for all.
  7. Sorted Material to prepare for baling.
Years of Experience
Experience
7-10 Years
Experience Level
Level
Consultant
Education
Education
Diploma

Recycling Worker Resume

Objective : Professional with 10 years of demonstrated success in program and business development. Particular expertise in delivering a high level of customer service and conveying complex technical information succinctly.

Skills : Place Materials, Hoisting.

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Description :

  1. Moved large bales using a pallet jack to the proper location for shipping.
  2. Operated pallet jacks, power lifts, or front-end loaders to load bales bundles or other heavy items onto trucks for shipping to smelters or other recycled materials processing facilities.
  3. Dump boxes and containers of material into the designated areas.
  4. Maintained an excellent attendance record and excellent safety and work quality record.
  5. Worked in recycling and cut books in half to make bail.
  6. Responsible and how to work with a lot of people.
  7. Worked on the conveyor belt at a waste plant, sorting waste and removing non-recyclable items.
Years of Experience
Experience
0-2 Years
Experience Level
Level
Fresher
Education
Education
Diploma

Recycling Worker Resume

Objective : Seeks to attain a most challenging Recycling Worker position addressing the needs of inner-city youth through community outreach and diverse avenues of communication.

Skills : Technical Plan Execution, Fast Learner.

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Description :

  1. Worked collecting paper and plastic recycling from buildings and offices.
  2. Helped educate the Ephraim community about recycling.
  3. Completed tasks, and helped build relationships with various departments.
  4. Operated forklifts and drove straight trucks.
  5. Sorted items set out for recycling and threw materials into designated truck compartments.
  6. Separated varying colors of plastics into the assigned container.
  7. Utilized the computer to monitor work load and respond to requests.
Years of Experience
Experience
2-5 Years
Experience Level
Level
Executive
Education
Education
Diploma

Recycling Worker Resume

Objective : As a Recycling Worker, provided great customer service to a growing company. Used machinery to help lift and sort items at the waste collection site and the recycling site.

Skills : Computer literacy, Windows proficiency.

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Description :

  1. Loaded, unloaded, and sorted donated goods from containers.
  2. Inspected and placed items in designated places.
  3. Assisted with keeping sale items on display and in an organized fashion.
  4. Worked in a recycling center.
  5. Helped develop 5 mini-parks abatement Litter abatement Steam.
  6. Cleaned Belmont Shore, trash pick-up, and alley clean-up.
  7. Communicated with customers regarding the proper techniques for disposing of recyclable commodities.
Years of Experience
Experience
0-2 Years
Experience Level
Level
Junior
Education
Education
Diploma

Recycling Worker Resume

Summary : Seeks to obtain a permanent career that provides challenging assignments as well as growth opportunities that will motivate me to contribute to the productivity of the company and further develop my skills.

Skills : Excellent Communication, Quick Learner, Outstanding Interpersonal.

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Description :

  1. Provided delivery services when needed.
  2. Attending required training to maintain competencies in both Hazardous Waste Management and Hazardous Materials transportation.
  3. Assisted with waste stream sampling as needed.
  4. Provided total customer support to waste generators at the Intel site.
  5. Provided container management for all associated waste streams on site.
  6. Scheduled all required shipments through Waste suppliers and appropriate sub-contractors.
  7. Responsible for accurately generating all required shipping documents including Uniform Hazardous Waste Manifests and necessary Bills of Lading utilizing installed software.
Years of Experience
Experience
7-10 Years
Experience Level
Level
Consultant
Education
Education
Diploma

Recycling Worker Resume

Objective : Seeks to obtain a position that will utilize and challenge the professional skills and field experience acquired while offering positive growth and development within the organization.

Skills : Customer Service, Critical Thinker, Multi-Task Management.

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Description :

  1. Submitted Hazardous waste manifest to the DTSC and filed disposal records.
  2. Maintained requires hazardous waste and universal waste documentation. 
  3. Supported regulatory inspections.
  4. Performed hazardous categorization tests to identify unknown materials for proper labeling and subsequent disposal.
  5. Responded appropriately to spills and releases of hazardous wastes by either performing containment and clean-up or activating emergency response protocols.
  6. Properly identified waste for segregation, packaging, bulking, and transportation per applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations.
  7. Checked that the right kind of materials have been put out for recycling.
Years of Experience
Experience
0-2 Years
Experience Level
Level
Junior
Education
Education
Diploma

Recycling Worker Resume

Objective : Interested in a long-term career involving extensive people interaction and diverse corporate projects, would like a challenging position that rewards ambition, initiative, and opportunities for professional and financial growth.

Skills : QuickBooks, Strong Research, Superior Attention To Detail, Computer Proficient.

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Description :

  1. Multi-tasked to meet numerous response times and deadlines.
  2. Sorted and segregated RCRA and NON-RCRA waste streams.
  3. Prepared loads for hazardous waste disposal.
  4. Ensured hazardous waste containers are disposed of within the allotted time.
  5. Provided on-call coverage due to PTO, training, and weekend work.
  6. Conducted manifesting and pre-load preparation.
  7. Identified, removed, and packed hazardous materials.
  8. Ensured compliance with all federal laws regarding hazardous waste.
Years of Experience
Experience
0-2 Years
Experience Level
Level
Fresher
Education
Education
Diploma