Waste and Recycling

Explore work that collects, sorts, and recovers waste and recyclable materials.

3 careers · grouped by type of work

Waste and Recycling careers

3 careers

You sort discarded materials and prepare them for recycling, from separating metals to compressing paper into bales.

You collect trash and recyclables from homes and businesses and get each load to its next destination.

You organize recycling pickups, guide collection workers, and help people sort materials so the program works from bin to collection truck.