What are the responsibilities and job description for the Greenwaste Grounds Load Checker position at SA Recycling?
Job Duties
Including, but not limited to:
- Maintain Greenwaste, C&A, and Wood area of trash debris.
- Ability to stand and collect material for extended periods of time utilizing both hands with good manual dexterity and hand/eye coordination.
- Ability to follow directions and safety procedures and protocols.
- Perform various duties, such as litter control around the sites / nearby roads, general cleaning of work areas, and assist with various onsite projects.
- Direct traffic of yard vehicles traveling through yard
- Light facility maintenance – painting, scraping, moving furniture and equipment.
- Maintenance – selecting and using tools properly, pulling and installing parts for machinery, working with other employees to assist machinery repair
- Housekeeping – sweeping, cleaning, shoveling, and debris collection
- Clean up work area at the end of shift
- Keep work areas neat and orderly
- Regular attendance and punctuality are essential job functions
- Dispose of various waste materials in the appropriate manner
- Inspection to ensure cleanup is completed
- Effective housekeeping in workplace area is an ongoing operation for safety and better hygienic conditions for all team members.
Qualifications
Employees in this position prior to April 2014 are presumed to be qualified and are "grandfathered" into their positions.
• Must pass a medical physical and drug test
• Must pass a background check
• Preferred – high school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptable
• Bi-lingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus
• Ability to: communicate with others effectively; understand direction (written or oral) and use basic math skills as the job demands
• Willingness to learn how to: sort metal, identify colors, shapes, and weights; properly maintain equipment; properly utilize PPE
Job Expectations
Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures.
Physical Requirements
• Work Environment: Scrap metal and greewaste yard, outdoor
• Equipment & Tools: Yard equipment, hand tools, and PPE.
• Physical Demand Level: Moderate to heavy
• Work Capacity: Laborer Work Capacity
• Sensory Demands: Hearing, vision, smell, touch and taste
• Hand Movements: Repetitive motions, gripping
