Line Worker/Labor

JOB LOCATION:
Black Hawk Waste Disposal
811 Dearborn Ave
Waterloo, IA 50703 319-232-4150

TO APPLY:

• Visit our website at https://blackhawkwaste.com/application/
• Visit our office at 811 Dearborn Ave, Waterloo IA for a physical copy.
• Physical Applications may be returned to our office by walk-in or mail.
• E-mailed Applications are accepted at Heather@BlackHawkWaste.com

JOB DETAILSPOSITION:Line Worker/Labor
HOURS: 7:00 am – 3:30 pm
SALARY:$16.00/hr

Primary Responsibility:
To sort recycling and refuse on the line; General labor as needed around the facility.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Material Sorting:
• Sort and segregate incoming recyclable materials on the conveyor belt.
• Identify and separate different types of materials such as paper, plastic, glass, and metal.
• Quality Control:
• Inspect materials for contaminants and remove non-recyclable items.
• Ensure that only clean and acceptable materials proceed through the sorting process.
• Maintaining Workflow:
• Keep the conveyor belt and sorting area clear of obstructions.
• Assist in maintaining a steady and efficient flow of materials through the sorting line.
• Equipment Operation:
• Operate and control machinery such as conveyor belts, shakers, and separators.
• Monitor equipment for malfunctions and report any issues to supervisors.
• Safety Compliance:
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow safety procedures.
• Team Collaboration:
• Work collaboratively with other line sorters to ensure smooth operations.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
• Training and Development:
• Participate in training sessions to stay informed about new materials and sorting techniques.
• Share knowledge and tips with team members for continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Must be willing to work Monday through Friday, and occasionally a Saturday.
• Able to recognize unacceptable waste (such as gasoline and other flammable, hazardous materials) and report it to management.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds repeatedly during a shift.
• Physically capable of walking, jogging, bending, climbing, lifting, carrying heavy items if necessary.
• Sufficient stamina for a steady work pace throughout an entire shift.
• Works outdoors in all weather conditions and wears appropriate clothing for the season.
• Must be willing to be on time and maintain good working attendance.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Vacation and Personal time
• Weekly payroll

TO APPLY -Visit our website or office to fill out an application.
Black Hawk Waste Disposal
http://www.blackhawkwaste.com/application
Location - 811 Dearborn Ave
Waterloo, Iowa 50703

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• No nights
• Year round work

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person