Material Handler - Used Oil Recycling Center

EcoLube Recovery is hiring a Material Handler - Used Oil Recycling Center in Portland, Oregon (97217). Join a Pacific Northwest owned and operated company that collects and recycles used oil and related waste, converting used oil into products such as marine fuel and Group 2 base oil at its Portland re-refining plant. In this hands-on role, you will prepare trailers for delivery, operate material-handling equipment, and process oil filters and oily debris while helping maintain a clean, safe recycling center. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7-3:30pm. Responsibilities Operate forklifts, electric pallet jacks, and manual pallet jacks to move materials. Process package and transfer trailers and prepare trailers for delivery. Process drums of oil filters using a filter crusher and process drums of oily debris. Mix antifreeze and windshield washer fluid to required specifications. Sort scrap drums. Ensure forklift maintenance is completed and coordinate maintenance on the filter crusher. Receive incoming package deliveries and route them to the appropriate personnel. Perform daily housekeeping to maintain a clean work area. Wear personal protective equipment and promote safety through safe work practices. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; no college degree required. Must be at least 18 years old. Good time management skills and basic computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office. Ability to communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing, and understand written and verbal instructions. Ability to interpret technical instructions and procedures. Preferred: one year of forklift experience, bulk liquid handling or tank farm operating experience, and strong mechanical aptitude. Ability to work the MondayFriday, 10-hour swing-shift schedule. With or without accommodation: manual dexterity to operate tools and equipment; ability to climb ladders and work at heights up to 15 feet; ability to lift 40 or more pounds, carry 1020 pounds, and push or pull up to 250 pounds with mechanical assistance. Compensation Competitive wages. Benefits Health, dental, and vision insurance , with comprehensive health benefits coverage beginning the first day of the month after full-time employment starts. 401(k) with company matching. Paid time off. Employee assistance program. Opportunities for growth and development. A positive work environment with a strong focus on safety. Offered compensation: $23/hr - $24/hr Experience and License Requirements Forklift (optional) High School Diploma

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