Supplemental Recycling - NIGHT
Listed on 2026-10-07
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Manufacturing / Production
Factory Work, Industrial Maintenance, Forklift Operator, General Labor
Job Details:
Job Location:
Sikeston Unilever - Sikeston, MO 63801, Position Type:
Full Time, Education Level: Not Specified, Salary Range: $18.00 - $22.00 Hourly, Travel Percentage:
Negligible, Job Shift: Graveyard, Job Category:
General Labor, FORKLIFT EXPERIENCE A MUST
Hours will be 3pm to 11pm or 11pm to 7am
Perform cleaning, waste disposal, and recycle disposal throughout the facility as assigned.
Main Responsibilities:- Dispose of waste and recyclable materials from the production floor and support areas
- Dumpsters are wheeled from production floor and other areas to the trash dock
- Cardboard and large plastic are put in proper balers; general mixed waste is put in trash compactor or overflow dumpster if need
- Larger items go in the open top.
- Operate powered forklifts during the collection of waste and recyclable materials
- Any gaylords, drums, or cardboard pallets
- Operate plastic and cardboard balers and trash compactors for the bundling of waste materials
- Band and prepare pallets for recycling trailer
- Promptly notify Maintenance or Supervisors when equipment issues or other issues arise
- Always operate equipment in a safe manner, including following safety procedures for forklift/manual hand jacks, baler operations, compactor operation, etc.
- Loads trailers with recycling pallets properly
- Attends and completes "Blood Born Pathogens" training on a yearly basis
- Cleans out drains on trash compactors daily, cleans outside compactor area (including Contractor's ramp) when it is pulled, cleans, sanitizes recycle/waste rooms and areas
- Clean behind the trash compactor when the trash compactor is switched out.
- Complete cleaning checklist on every shift
- Organizing, sweeping, sanitizing recycling area, including outside
- Ensure salt or brine is spread in icy weather
- Work in adverse conditions
- Weather: rain, snow, cold, heat (compactor is outside the facility)
- Dirt/Grime: area around compactor may be very stinky and grimy, and this must be cleaned periodically
- Wet: may get when spraying off dumpsters
- Maintains dumpsters
- sprays them off EVERY TIME after dropping them off at trash compactors
- simple maintenance work (ie, tighten loose screws)
- notifies correct people when dumpsters need additional maintenance
- Cleaning of other plant areas and other duties as assigned
- Manages switching of trailers by calling 3rd party vendors, including completing BOLs
- Operates Dock lock
- Follow all required safety procedures, work in a safe and productive manner
- Ensure all recyclables are delivered to their designated areas (3 trailers)
- Follow all codes and policies
Work is performed on the manufacturing floor. Potential hazards include proximity of moving machinery, chemical exposure, noise, or heavy lifting. The position may require an individual to stand, stoop, move equipment; bend, reach, or lift for prolonged periods of time. PPE includes safety glasses, hearing protection, and sanitary safety-toed footwear
Qualifications:- Ability to work various shorfts and various times
- Ability to learn all functions of assigned production lines in a quick fashion, as dictated by the production rate of the specific line
- Ability to frequently lift and/or carry up to 50 pounds
- Ability to worrk in cold and hot conditions
- Ability to walk continuously
Previous exerince in a production environment and/or food production or handling is preferred
Must be flexible within pattern of shoft work to accommodate factory shutdowns, training course, etc.
Must be a committed team worker with a strong sene of responsibility and good attention to detial. Effective problem-solving skills and an agile mind are essential
Experience with manufacturing in a fast-moving consumer goods company is desireable, but not essential
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