Operator, Recycling II - M-TH 6:30AM-5:00PM

• Visually inspecting and physically sorting scrap PVC Material (Example: vinyl Siding, window frames)
• Process material through grinder, mixer, and pulverizing machines
• Other duties as assigned

• Must have 3-5 years of manufacturing experience
• Must be reliable & punctual
• Must be able to follow instructions and procedures; and want to learn
• Must be able to work safely in a fast-paced indoor/outdoor environment
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds throughout a shift
• Must be able to visually inspect and physically sort materials by colors and grade
• Must be able to learn how to operate a band saw efficiently & safely
• Must be able to work any applicable mandatory overtime
• A high school diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred
• Factory and/or Production Line experience is helpful but not required
• Must be able to stand and walk continuously throughout the shift
• Must maintain a clean work area

This position requires the individual to wear and work in personal protective equipment, and that the individual is able to lift a minimum of 50lbs. and can maneuver large, cumbersome product and equipment. Most roles require standing for a full shift with breaks.

The individual must have the ability to work in a manufacturing environment where temperatures can vary depending on the weather.  A successful candidate must confirm their ability to perform work-related physical tasks by completing a physical abilities test.

James Hardie is the industry leader in exterior home and outdoor living solutions, with a portfolio that includes fiber cement, fiber gypsum, composite and PVC decking and railing products. Our family of trusted brands includes Hardie®, TimberTech®, AZEK® Exteriors, Versatex®, fermacell®, and StruXure®.

With over 8,000 employees and our U.S. operating entities headquartered in Chicago, we boast 31 operating sites, 6 recycling facilities, and 6 research and development centers globally. Powered by a dynamic workforce, we’re united by our purpose of Building a Better Future for All™ through sustainable innovation, a Zero Harm culture, and a commitment to empowering our people and communities.