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Recycling Technician

Vonachen Group
Newbern, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/13/2026
Overview

About Vonachen Group

Vonachen Group is a full-service facility maintenance leader providing janitorial, healthcare, material handling, and logistics support services. Established in 1968, we are four generations strong and one of the fastest growing building service contractors in the industry. We believe in delivering quality work, honoring our commitments, and treating clients and employees with respect. Vonachen Group employees are key contributors to our success. Offering competitive wages, excellent benefits, and promotion from within. Our hope is that individuals become not only a part of our team but of our family!

Job Details

The Recyling Technician is responsible for maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction, providing high quality service levels, maintaining proper supply levels, adhering to company policies, and assisting to provide a safe working environment. This person must be energetic, enthusiastic, and possess great interpersonal skills to work with a diverse group of people and maintain a strong commitment to customer service.

Job Responsibilities

  • The primary responsibilities includes sorting and organizing metals, glass, wood, paper, plastic, electronics and more into their appropriate containers.
  • Load and unload recyclables onto trucks.
  • Clean materials as needed for recycling requirements which may include the use of saws, blowtorches, and other power tools for proper disposal.
  • Other duties include operating forklifts, pallet jacks, power lifts, and other heavy equipment.
  • Power industrial vehicle experience is preferred, but can train.
  • This position will require an employee to operate a motorized pallet jack.
  • Be able to work in a cold environment-such as a freezer.
  • Proper coveralls for the cold environment will be provided.
  • Operating a power industrial vehicle to remove boxes, banding, plastic from the shop floor.
  • Assist with some cleaning.
  • Must be reliable and have an eye for detail.

Job Requirements

  • Skills and Abilities
    • Must be 18 years or older
    • Must have reliable transportation
    • Ability to work with little supervision and maintain a high-level of performance
    • Good communication skills
    • Strong detail orientation
    • Customer-oriented and friendly
  • Education and Experience
    • High school diploma or GED
  • Physical Requirements
    • Stand and walk for long periods of time
    • Repeat the same movements
    • Frequent bending and twisting
    • Able to lift, push & pull 50lbs
    • Able to work flexible hours including evenings
  • Full Time ALL SHIFTS
  • Monday to Friday 3:00pm-11:00pm 11:00pm-7:00am
  • $15/hour
  • Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, LTD STD, 401(k)
  • Must pass pre-employment requirements as needed
  • Now offering Daily Pay!
Additional Information / Benefits

  • 401K/403b Plan
  • Short Term Disability
  • Dental Insurance
  • Long Term Disability
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Life Insurance

The Following Shifts Are Available

  • Night shift
  • Third shift

Salary : $15

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