Vacant job

We are now looking for a recycling worker in Tingsryd for the summer of 2026. Are you service-oriented, enjoy working outdoors, and want to contribute to a sustainable Småland? Apply today and become a part of SSAM!

Södra Smålands Avfall och Miljö (SSAM) offers resource-efficient and circular solutions for individuals and businesses. With values such as joy, respect, progressiveness, sustainability, and togetherness, they work for a sustainable society – always with the customer in focus.

As a recycling worker, you will help create a positive customer experience and a well-functioning flow at the facility. You will, among other things:

- Meet and assist customers at the recycling center with proper waste sorting.
- Keep the facility organized, ensure that containers are in good condition, and place orders for material pickup.
- Work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Contribute ideas to improve routines and increase reuse and recycling.

You will be stationed in Tingsryd.

To be considered for the position, you need to be available throughout the summer and work according to a schedule, including some evenings and every other weekend.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

To succeed in this role, we believe that you:

- Have a high school education and an interest in the environment and sustainability.
- Have a B driver's license and access to a car (requirement).
- Enjoy a role with a lot of customer contact and like to take responsibility.
- Have good computer skills and can express yourself well in Swedish, both verbally and in writing.
- Are service-oriented, flexible, self-motivated, and comfortable working both in a team and independently.

Preferred: Wheel loader license and ADR training (at least 1.3).

As part of the recruitment process, we also ask you to complete the ADEPT-15 test, which you will have access to under your profile when you register your application. Your application is only complete once the test has been completed. Please note that alcohol and drug testing is part of the recruitment process.

Does this position sound like something for you? Be sure to apply today!