Warehouse Recycling Specialist

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
 

At FHI, you determine how much money you make, how fast and how far you grow your career. It doesn’t matter who you are, or what your background is, we offer everyone the path to long-term success; the rest is up to you. 

FHI is proud of our reputation of employing the industry’s most reliable warehouse professionals. We go the extra mile to develop and retain quality associates and offer a career path to leadership roles with greater pay — an approach our customers acknowledge and appreciate.  

We’re looking for an experienced Warehouse Recycling Specialist to join our team. 

Recycling Specialists perform job duties in a warehouse setting and are expected to accomplish physically demanding work. The Recycling Specialist must work safely and efficiently to ensure that the warehouse is clean and all items are correctly sorted into their correct area for recycling or redistribution.

Responsibilities include: 

• Unload cardboard bales with a forklift
• Move stacks of empty pallets or other bins/totes (filled with items such as bagged plastic, bottles, organic product, etc.) with pallet jack
• Sweep and pressure wash refrigerated and grocery trailers
• Operate trash compactors
• Consolidate recyclable cardboard with baler.
• Work is performed in a warehouse setting and is physically demanding.  
• Perform duties safely and efficiently while working in a fast-paced environment.
• Ensure that operations are aligned and performed to achieve production and safety goals. 
• Perform all job tasks assigned by the leadership staff to achieve and maintain daily productivity and quality goals. 
• All other duties as assigned. 

*Please note this is not a travel position and you should live local to the site. 

We take pride in doing things right, and that includes the way we treat our employees. We offer: 

• Starting pay of $17 an hour  
• Equipment training 
• Full-time, permanent positions with lots of associate development and internal promotion opportunities 
• Various shift times are available in a variety of warehouse temperatures/environments 
• Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k & paid time off!  
• Awesome referral bonus & more incentives 
• FHI offers weekly pay and on the job training 

Qualifications Required: 

Education:   

We believe that skills and experience are what truly matter. While education can be a valuable asset, it is not a strict requirement for success in this role. 

Experience: 

• Prior experience as a warehouse associate is preferred. 
• Experience working in a warehouse environment (e.g., order selector/picking product storage, product staging, powered pallet jack/forklifts, etc.) 
• Working with racking systems and loading/unloading pallets (e.g., pulling and placing pallets on/off vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically, etc.) 

Skills/Knowledge: