Job Details

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

The intent of this Position Description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by employees holding this position. Employees may be requested to perform position-related tasks in addition to those specifically presented in this description.

Personnel and the Public

• Supervises, schedules, trains, provides safety training, coaches and evaluates employee performance of driver(s), volunteers and all non-employee individuals.
• Provides input in selecting, terminating, compensation and promotion decisions.
• Documents and signs off on community service volunteers’ hours.
• Answers questions from residential and commercial customers, employees, volunteers, and all non-employee individuals.

Maintenance

• Oversees and ensures the proper safety and maintenance of center equipment
• Develops, implements and maintains a preventive maintenance plan. Equipment includes, but is not limited to: balers, forklift, truck, glass crusher, and shredder
• Maintains physical building and grounds in a clean and orderly manner. This includes, but is not limited to, general cleaning and organization, mowing/trimming lawn, snow removal/salting, and periodically cleaning and repairing carts.
• When needed and authorized by the Board, constructs cart shelters for new commercial customers.

Materials

• Assists in baling incoming recyclable materials from commercial accounts and residential customers.
• Moves baled materials and full gaylord boxes either into storage trailers/dock, into secondary building, or into vendor trailers.
• Monitors materials levels to schedule timely vendor pickups. Monitors supplies to request replacements and/or restocking.
• Conducts “live loads” as needed of vendor trailers.

Miscellaneous

• Assists the box truck driver on commercial pick-ups.
• May assist with future remote drop off locations. 
• Tolerate hot or cold warehouse conditions.
• Attends monthly board meetings
• Clean driving record required. Fork lift experience preferred.