Recycling and Reclamation Workers

Cape Town Full-time R10,000 - R15,000 / Month
(R120,000 - R180,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Recycling and Reclamation Worker, you will play a crucial role in maintaining our recycling operations. You'll be responsible for efficiently sorting, processing, and managing recyclable materials while ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Sort and separate recyclable materials accurately.
  • Operate and maintain recycling machinery safely.
  • Ensure customer satisfaction by assisting with recycling inquiries.
  • Monitor material intake and ensure proper storage.
  • Comply with health and safety regulations at all times.
  • Record and report recycling statistics to the manager.
  • Assist in environmental awareness campaigns within the community.

Requirements

Education
  • Matric / Grade 12 certificate
  • Technical diploma in waste management is a plus
Experience
  • 1-2 years experience in recycling or waste management preferred.
Technical Skills
  • Waste Sorting Techniques
  • Safety Procedures Knowledge
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Adaptability
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • isiXhosa: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Forklift Operating License: Certification for operating forklifts in recycling environments.
  • Health and Safety Training: Completion of a health and safety program applicable to waste handling.

Benefits

  • Monthly salary with potential overtime pay.
  • Comprehensive health benefits including mental health support.
  • Flexible working conditions with room for advancement.
  • Employee recognition programs.

Company Culture

  • Commitment to Training: We invest in our employees through ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • Community Engagement: Our team participates in various community outreach programs, enhancing social impact.
  • Health and Wellness: We prioritize the well-being of our staff with wellness initiatives and support.
Status: Closed