Position: Universal Waste and Warehouse Support Staff

Cincinnati Recycling & Reuse Hub (The Hub) is a growing nonprofit looking to add to our team and expand our organizational capacity. Our mission is to revolutionize how people think about “things” and to provide a place where almost anything can be recycled or reused. We are a dedicated group of staff and volunteers who strive to mitigate the effects of climate change by increasing recycling, reuse and landfill diversion rates in the greater Cincinnati area.

About this position: The Hub is seeking a reliable individual who is devoted to the sustainability mission of our organization. The ideal candidate embraces recycling and reuse. This position provides support to the Universal Waste Manager, who handles all our fee-based collections, and warehouse staff. A successful candidate is flexible, team oriented, and able to work in a nontraditional warehouse setting. The Hub is a warehouse space that is kept to 62 degrees in the winter and there is no air conditioning in the summer, just fans.

Description: Work with minimal supervision and proactively prioritizing work while maintaining a full range of duties such as:

• Assist in keeping the electronics and universal waste (fee-based collections) area in the warehouse clean and in order.
• Assist in sorting and processing incoming electronics and universal waste, following approved safety procedures
• General support around the warehouse: help with loading trucks, baling plastic, processing styrofoam, etc.
• Direct volunteers with tasks
• Able to lift 40 pounds
• Work demands a lot of moving around and bending over.

Hours: 40 hours per week with Sundays and Mondays off.

Pay Rate: $17/hr with holiday pay and PTO

Reports To:

Warehouse Director for time off requests, changes to weekly hours, timesheets
Universal Waste Manager for day to day

Qualifications: In order to be successful in this role, we believe the ideal candidate will have the following characteristics and experience:

• Detail oriented
• Prompt and dependable
• Previous experience with a pallet jack and powered pallet lifter is helpful, but not required
• Knowledge of or willingness to learn basic electronic, lightbulb, and battery categories
• Valid driver’s license is helpful, but not required

To Apply:

Submit a cover letter, resume, and contact information for two professional references to contact@cintirrh.org. Applications will be reviewed as they are received and the position will remain open until we identify the best candidate for the job.

Cincinnati Recycling & Reuse Hub is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity, equity, and inclusion in all areas of our organization.