Recycling Coordinator

About Clayton

Clayton is a prominent home builder specializing in single-family homes with a strong focus on affordable housing and sustainable practices. Our vertically integrated approach covers all phases of homeownership, including construction, sales, financing, and insurance. We foster a positive, growth-oriented culture with comprehensive benefits and support work-life balance.

Position Summary

The Recycling Coordinator serves as the primary internal contact for recycling operations, managing material sorting and disposal processes primarily outdoors. This full-time, hourly role is based on location and reports to Dottie Kelly within the ISO department.

Key Responsibilities

• Sort and separate diverse construction and demolition debris for recycling purposes.
• Manage waste containers such as hoppers and dumpsters efficiently.
• Operate forklifts regularly to facilitate material handling.
• Collect, bundle, and manage cardboard and plastic materials.
• Utilize equipment including compactors and balers to process recyclables.
• Maintain wash water systems and oversee water treatment operations.
• Participate actively as a team member in Spill Response and Prevention efforts.
• Perform groundskeeping duties to maintain site cleanliness.
• Handle and dispose of hazardous materials safely according to protocols.
• Support material handling, receiving, production, and maintenance activities as required.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to push, pull, bend, and lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Work environment frequently exposes employees to extreme weather conditions.
• Job mainly involves standing, with some bending and stretching.

Benefits and Work Culture

• Flexible health, dental, and vision insurance options tailored to full-time employees.
• Competitive 401(k) plan with investment choices and company matching available after one year for full- and part-time staff.
• Additional benefits include paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and Employee Assistance Programs.
• Paid volunteer time through the Clayton Impact program to support causes meaningful to employees.
• Recognition on Forbes lists for Best Employers in various categories including diversity and gender equality.
• Comprehensive wellness programs addressing physical, social, financial, spiritual, and occupational well-being.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion; equal employment opportunity irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, or protected status.

Additional Information

This role is part of Clayton Manufacturing (Business Unit B00018) and requires onsite presence in Alabama, United States.