Tallo logoTallo logo

Recycling Laborer

Job

The Building People

Hanahan, SC (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 day ago (Updated 3 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/15/2026

Apply for this opportunity

This job application is on an outside website. Be sure to review the job posting there to verify it's the same.

Review key factors to help you decide if the role fits your goals.
Pay Growth
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Not enough info to score pay or growth
Job Security
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Calculating job security score...
Total Score
32
out of 100
Average of individual scores

Were these scores useful?

Skill Insights

Compare your current skills to what this opportunity needs—we'll show you what you already have and what could strengthen your application.

Job Description

Recycling Laborer The Building People life insurance, paid time off, long term disability, 401(k), retirement plan United States, South Carolina, Hanahan 3RD
ST BLDG 3420
(Show on map) May 15, 2026 The Building People, LLC is seeking a full-time Facilities Support Recycling Laborer. In this role, you will be responsible for gathering all types of material that will be recycled including but not limited to cardboard, plastic, paper, and aluminum cans. The Recycling Laborer will sort, process, and transport recyclable materials. The candidate will work in a government facilities and will collect recyclables from multiple buildings. Responsibilities/Duties Communicate effectively and respectfully with customers and other workers. Directs drivers and/or customers to loading and unloading areas and assists with loading and unloading. Separates materials into groups based on the material makeup of products and weighs them Ensures safe handling of hazardous materials that are heavy or bulky, or that may be potentially dangerous, such as glass and metals. Cleans and maintains recycling equipment and facility throughout the day. Attends all required training and meetings. Perform other duties as assigned, which may be Baler or Forklift Operator. Separate recyclables into different groups by material, such as paper, glass, and metal Use forklifts or other loaders to move materials onto conveyors or trucks Clean work areas and materials to prepare them for recycling
Decontaminating:
Remove hazardous or toxic substances from equipment or sites Operate recycling equipment, forklifts, and other loaders Provide information and assistance to customers and other site user Required Skills/Qualifications Clear background investigation. Clear driver's license and have reliable transportation to work Maintenance Documentation completion and filing Customer Service Skills Excellent Organizational skills Valid Driver's License Physical Strength and Endurance Ability to lift 35 lbs. and move heavy items repeatedly throughout the shift. Manual Dexterity Precise hand movements to accurately sort different types of recyclable materials. Attention to Detail Ability to identify and separate different recyclable materials accurately. Teamwork Collaborate with other recycling workers to maintain efficient workflow. Ability to Follow Instructions Adhere to established sorting guidelines and safety procedures. Preferred Skills Mechanical experience Secret Clearance Preferred Experience Five (5) years of experience in general maintenance repair, operations maintenance, and facilities services. Required Education High School diploma or GED. Preferred Education Associate degree •Our positions may require a background screening and clearance directly from the Government. •Please note that telework arrangements are subject to change based on customer requirements.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Competitive benefits for eligible employees include: Medical & Rx Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts 401(k) Retirement Plan Life Insurance/AD&D Long Term Disability and Short-Term Disability Paid Time Off Holiday Pay All positions require a background check after acceptance of our offer. The selected candidate will be eligible to begin employment before the background check has been finalized. However, continued employment will be contingent upon the results of your reference/background check from The Building People, LLC. Your position may require special credentialing, clearance, and access as a condition of employment. In the event the government or client does not sponsor or approve your clearance, it may result in termination of your employment. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at reasonableaccomodation@thebuildingpeople.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address. For more information, view the EEO is the Law Poster and Pay Transparency Statement.

Similar remote jobs

Similar jobs in Hanahan, SC

Similar jobs in South Carolina