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Recycling Grinder 3rd-Shift
Job in
Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas, 76240, USA
Listed on 2026-09-12
Listing for:
Metacycle
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Material Handler, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Forklift Operator, Production Associate / Production Line
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Details
Job Location:
Gainesville - Gainesville, TX 76240
Position Type:
Full Time
Salary Range: $17.00 Hourly
Job Shift: 3rd Shift
Job Category:
Manufacturing
The Recycling Grinder is responsible for operating grinding equipment, preparing HDPE plastic materials, monitoring the processes, and ensuring the accurate weighing, labeling, and transfer of material for further processing. This role supports production efficiency, safety, and quality standards within the facility.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES, FUNCTIONS, AND RESPONSIBILITIES- Grind, wash, dry and warehouse raw material.
- Operate grinders and conveyor systems safely and efficiently
- Monitor material flow through the conveyor and grinder to prevent blockages.
- Troubleshoot equipment in the event of clogs, overheating, or mechanical issues (following equipment manuals and safety protocols).
- Weigh materials using facility scales.
- Record weights in production logs and or reports.
- Label weighed material with proper weight, date and operator identification.
- Operate forklift safely.
- Follow all safety guidelines for equipment use.
- Wear required PPE including gloves, safety goggles, hard hat, and hearing protection.
- Ensure all equipment guards and safety devices are in place and functional.
- Report material inconsistencies or deviations.
- Ability to read, understand, and follow job orders and work instructions
- Basic math skills
- Previous manufacturing or production experience preferred
- Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials weighing approximately 50-75 pounds.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift
- Ability to bend, reach, twist, and perform repetitive motions
- Strong attention to detail and quality
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a production environment
- Ability to work safely around industrial equipment
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