Recycling Center Manager

Job Description

Must have experience and knowledge of nonferrous/precious metals. Please do not apply if you don't.

Job Summary:

The Recycling Manager will oversee recycling program.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

· Hires, supervises, and trains recycling technicians.

· Has contact with buyers and stays on top of the current market.

Duties/Responsibilities:

· Oversees and facilitates recycling pickups and drop-offs, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local ordinances and guidelines.

· Coordinates recycling collection schedules to optimize service quality and efficiency; assigns technicians and truck drivers to routes.

· Coordinates shipments of recyclable materials to processing companies or recyclable shipping brokers.

· Completes paperwork and records regarding materials received and processed including documentation required.

· Negotiates waste management contracts and pricing.

· Inspects recycling facilities to ensure the premises meet safety, quality, and service standards.

· Identifies and investigates violations of recycling or solid waste ordinances.

· May be required to operate heavy equipment used in recycling.

· Performs other duties as required.

Required Skills/Abilities:

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with ability to train and motivate others.

· Thorough understanding of recycling processes and policies.

· Strong supervisory and leadership skills.

· Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.

Education and Experience:

· At least two years of experience in recycling or waste management required.

Physical Requirements:

· Prolonged periods of standing and carrying materials.

· Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds at a time.

MONDAY - FRIDAY 8am-5pm, SATURDAY 8am-2pm