FV Recycling

06/24/2026

We're hiring a Fleet Maintenance Coordinator to join our team in Hattiesburg!

If you're organized, driven and hard-working, we'd love to hear from you!

Please send resumes to [email protected]

06/16/2026

Now Hiring: Sales Representative (Broker/Trader)

FV Recycling is looking for a Sales Representative to join our Business Development team. In this role, you'll source recyclable materials from suppliers, connect them with the right buyers, and manage each transaction from start to finish. Beyond brokering materials, you'll help suppliers find the right equipment and recycling solutions for their operations.

We're seeking someone with sales experience, strong relationship-building skills, and an entrepreneurial mindset. Experience in recycling, commodities, or logistics is a plus.

📍 Hattiesburg, MS (Remote-Friendly)

Click to view the full description on Indeed and apply: https://hubs.li/Q04lCJsG0
or email your resume to [email protected].

06/16/2026

A baler or compactor that's well-maintained does its job quietly for years. A neglected one fails mid-shift — full charge of material, carts backing up, and a filter swap that's now a hydraulic rebuild.

The difference rarely comes down to luck. It comes down to whether someone is following a schedule.

Our new guide breaks down preventive maintenance for both balers and compactors: the four systems that matter (hydraulic, structural, electrical, safety), the daily-to-annual rhythm, the wear items worth keeping on the shelf, and the one rule we'll never bend — never service one of these machines without completing lockout/tagout first.

Most of the daily checks take an operator a few minutes at startup. The payoff is less downtime, denser bales that hold their value, and a machine that's safe to be around.

Read the full guide → https://hubs.li/Q04lvmDz0

06/11/2026

The gap between a premium cardboard load and a rejected one is smaller than most operations realize. A single wet pallet or a bale packed with shrink wrap can drop your OCC from premium grade down to mixed paper - or get it bounced at the dock.

Good OCC really comes down to three habits: keep it clean, keep it dry, and keep non-cardboard out of the bale. Get those right, and cardboard shifts from a disposal cost to a revenue stream.

In our latest piece, we break down what mills actually grade for, why moisture is the easiest grade-killer to prevent, and how a simple dock-level program protects your rebate across every location.

Read it here → https://hubs.li/Q04kYtLg0

06/09/2026

Most facilities have no real picture of what they're throwing away — and the word "audit" makes operations managers picture stopped lines and idle forklifts.

It doesn't have to work that way. A focused waste audit slots into a normal workweek and follows a simple flow: scope the area, map your waste streams, sort a representative sample, analyze the costs, and act on what you find. It takes only a handful of staff hours and often pays for itself inside a single billing cycle.

We broke down the full process, including the metrics that show you exactly where the money is hiding: https://hubs.li/Q04kDGfF0

06/05/2026

Stacks of paper taking over?

Recycling paper helps conserve and reduce landfill waste—but knowing what can and can’t be recycled makes a big difference! ♻️

Swipe for a quick breakdown of paper recycling.

Learn more at https://hubs.li/Q04kjrLZ0

05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we pause to honor those who gave everything in service to this country. Thank you to all who served. 🇺🇸

05/19/2026

The strongest commercial recycling programs aren't the ones separating the most materials. They're the ones separating a few materials extremely well.

We see the same pattern across our customer base: facilities running six or seven streams end up with sorting discipline diffused across all of them, and the high-value streams (OCC, stretch film) take on contamination from the marginal ones.

The programs that earn premium pricing concentrate on two or three streams that already generate volume, then route everything else through service hauling or brokerage.

Same diversion outcome. Better economics.

Full breakdown → https://hubs.li/Q04h6WkR0

05/12/2026

The biggest leak in most commercial recycling programs isn't waste. It's the revenue quietly walking out the back door - in half-empty hauls, downgraded bales, and recyclable material that ends up in the trash bin by accident.

A waste audit looks at how that revenue moves through your operation, and where it's getting lost on the way out.

Here's what to look for → https://hubs.li/Q04g9xwg0

Discover how waste audits can uncover hidden savings in your recycling program, enhancing efficiency & reducing cost while supporting sustainability goals.

04/22/2026

The planet deserves people who show up for it every day, not just today.

Happy Earth Day from FV Recycling! 🌍