General Laborer NF DEPARTMENT

Job Duties

Including, but not limited to:

- Unloading pallets, boxes, and bundles

- Material handling / sorting – pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor belts

- Unpacking boxes using box cutters, separating plastics, zip ties, blister packs, and other packaging materials

- Disassembling small equipment, cutting wires, torqueing pipefittings, removing bolts, automobile parts, and appliance parts.

- Work with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire strippers

- 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

- Moderate and Periodic landscaping work

- Clean up work area at the end of shift

- Keep work areas neat and orderly

- Regular attendance and punctuality are essential job functions

- Organizing materials to have more effective use of space

- 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