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About the Role

Recycling Rewards is seeking a dependable, hands-on team member to ensure warehouse operations run safely and efficiently. This role involves receiving, sorting, baling, and preparing donated goods for shipment, as well as loading and unloading trucks. The position supports the company's mission of sustainability and waste reduction.

Responsibilities

• Execute daily warehouse operations from product receiving through final processing.
• Sort collected inventory (e-waste, metal, electronics, textiles) into appropriate bins per organizational standards.
• Create bales from used clothing, garbage bags, and cap sacks for efficient recycling and infection control.
• Prepare third-party containers for timely overseas shipping.
• Load and unload trucks and trailers, ensuring complete and safe handling of inventory.
• Load heavy-duty industrial carts with inventory and unload empty ones on return.
• Assist drivers with loading garbage containers and proper dumping procedures.
• Operate pallet jacks, carts, and warehouse tools safely and efficiently.
• Inspect equipment and report malfunctions promptly.
• Perform daily cleaning of warehouse, including bins, compactor areas, shelves, and workstations.
• Wear PPE and comply with all health and safety standards.
• Follow and implement all departmental policies and organizational procedures.
• Build effective working relationships with team members, supervisors, and management.
• Actively participate in team and departmental meetings.
• Assist with other duties as needed to maintain a clean and efficient work environment.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of warehouse experience, preferably in a fast-paced or industrial environment.
• Valid Forklift certification.
• Valid G driver’s license in good standing.
• Health and safety certification (willingness to obtain).
• Ability to stand and walk for the duration of the shift.
• Capable of lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs and pushing/pulling wheeled merchandise containers up to 500 lbs.
• Comfortable with constant physical activity, including standing, bending, reaching, twisting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and moving items.
• Willing to work in environments with exposure to dust, dirt, insects, garbage, and rodents.
• Comfortable in noisy environments with periodic temperature fluctuations.
• Flexible availability, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Comfortable with frequent interaction with customers, clients, and the general public.
• Candidates must be available to work a regular schedule of Tuesday through Saturday, 3:00pm – 12:00am.
• Flexibility is required, as work schedules may be adjusted to meet operational business needs, including changes to shift times or additional hours when required.

Skills

• Strong safety awareness
• Effective problem-solving skills
• Positive, team-oriented attitude
• Communication skills

Location

• Warehouse

Work Type

• Full-time
• Onsite

Experience Level

• 1 year warehouse experience

Salary/Compensations

• $17.60 / hour

Benefits

• 50% employee discount when you shop at Talize store
• 100% employer-paid benefits
• 2 weeks of vacation time annually
• Extra paid day off for your birthday

About the Company

• At Recycling Rewards, Sustainability Meets Purpose!
• We’re more than a company — we’re a movement for a cleaner, greener future.
• Every day, we keep reusable items out of landfills and give them a second life, helping communities recycle with purpose and ease.
• We believe impact should be accessible to everyone.
• Our culture is fast-paced, hands-on, and people-first.
• We celebrate teamwork, diversity, and innovation — where your ideas matter and your efforts directly support local charities and the planet.
• Here, every shift makes a difference. You’ll build skills, grow your career, and contribute to something bigger than all of us.
• Ready to create real impact? Let’s change the world — one recycled item at a time.

Equal Opportunity

• Recycling Rewards is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment, where all Team Members and customers feel valued, respected, and supported.
• Recycling Rewards welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities.
• Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.