Recycling Lead - Community Events

About the Role

Securis is seeking a Recycling Lead, Community Events to combine hands-on warehouse leadership with representing Securis at community electronics recycling events. This active, working-lead position is ideal for someone who enjoys being part of the team, leading daily recycling activities, and taking ownership of community events.

Responsibilities

• Lead Community Events:
  • Lead and direct a small team during community electronics recycling events.
  • Coordinate event setup, execution, equipment collection, and breakdown.
  • Provide a positive and professional experience for community members.
  • Ensure collected equipment is handled securely and safely.
  • Represent Securis' commitment to security, sustainability, and service.
• Lead & Support Recycling Operations:
  • Provide day-to-day direction and support to recycling team members.
  • Process electronics through sorting, disassembly, and component separation.
  • Use electronic scanning devices for inventory management.
  • Help receive, move, prepare, and ship equipment and materials.
  • Use industrial scales to weigh and label scrap materials.
• Safety, Security & Equipment:
  • Follow and reinforce Securis' security and safety procedures.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment.
  • Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and balers.
  • Ensure tools and equipment are properly maintained.
  • Safely build, move, and organize pallets and containers.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 1 year of experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, recycling, or similar environment.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work, including heavy lifting and standing for extended periods.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn inventory systems.
• Dependable, organized, and comfortable taking responsibility.
• Ability to work occasional Saturdays as part of a Tuesday–Saturday schedule for community events.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1–2 years of team lead or supervisory experience.
• Forklift experience and/or certification.
• Experience with electronics, IT equipment, or electronics recycling.
• Experience operating a baler or other warehouse equipment.
• Experience leading teams at off-site, customer-facing events.

Skills

• Enjoys leading by example and working alongside the team.
• Comfortable taking charge and keeping a team organized.
• Likes physical, hands-on work and staying active.
• Takes safety, security, and attention to detail seriously.
• Enjoys interacting with people and representing the company.
• Dependable, positive, and willing to help wherever needed.
• Seeks opportunities to develop leadership skills and grow with the company.

Benefits

• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• 401K and Value Sharing
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

Schedule

Full-Time | Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM, with Tuesday-Saturday work schedule on weeks when Community Events take place.

Pay

$20.00 an hour

Location: Chantilly, VA | Reports To: Recycling Manager