Mattress Deconstruction Worker

Job Title:

Deconstruction Worker

Reports to:

Recycling Operations Supervisor

Category:
Social Enterprise/Mattress

The Mattress Deconstruction Worker’s primary responsibility is to deconstruct mattresses brought in for recycling and separating materials for processing. When directed by the Recycling Operations Supervisor, the Mattress Deconstruction Worker will also assist the Box Truck Driver in either single-stop or curbside mattress pick-ups. Additionally, the Mattress Deconstruction Worker will also assist in unloading and loading trucks. This position is based in Lawrence, MA.

• Deconstruct mattresses and box springs brought in for recycling, hitting productivity metrics set by Mattress Warehouse Manager (average of 30/day)
• Separate materials (springs, foam, cotton toppers, trash) as directed
• Follow all warehouse operational processes and safety standards
• Assist in loading and unloading trucks
• Assist Box Truck Driver with mattress pick‑ups

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Open to feedback and professional development
• Comfortable working in a diverse environment
• Consistent team player
• Even temperament when faced with conflict or frustration

• 2+ years work experience
• Experience working in a warehouse environment is a plus

• Ability to stand for an extended period of time
• Ability to complete work that includes repetitive motions
• Capable of lifting 50lbs