What are the responsibilities and job description for the Waste Tech position at WASTEXPERTS INC?
Description
WasteXperts - an on-site waste and recycling facilitator - is looking for a Waste Tech to join our team in Everett, WA!
A Waste Tech drives company pick-up trucks and other non-CDL vehicles and equipment. We're looking for candidates who take pride in hard work, being a team player, and making a difference in our community.
Waste Tech Driver Responsibilities:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the following satisfactorily; other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
- Operate company vehicles to complete scheduled daily routes.
- Practice defensive driving, adhering to all traffic laws, signals, and markings with consideration for the safety of other drivers, passengers, and pedestrians.
- Sort trash, recycling, and compostable materials on-site, adhering to established guidelines.
- Manually compact and redistribute the material in bins to optimize space and efficiency.
- Sweep and maintain trash enclosures, trash rooms, and trash chutes.
- Responsibly utilize equipment and tools to complete work assignments (such as cell phones, waste caddies, tow hitches, compactors, step ladders, etc.)
- Haul bulky items off-site, including furniture, equipment, mattresses, etc.
- Identify and safely handle hazardous materials as trained.
- Follow all safety protocols and wear the required personal protective equipment (PPE), including steel-toe, and puncture-resistant boots.
- Efficiently complete scheduled routes with attention to start and completion times.
- Document services are performed by taking before and after photos as per company procedures.
- Communicate effectively with team, management, and relevant departments to report and resolve any issues and ensure service levels and operations are meeting company standards.
- Submit all required paperwork and reports.
- Report accidents and incidents immediately to the appropriate personnel, following company procedures.
- Participate in weekly truck inspections and report any equipment issues promptly.
- Build and maintain positive relationships with property managers, maintenance teams, and residents.
- Assists with additional duties as needed.
Waste Tech Shifts Available:
- Full Time: Monday - Friday 4:00 AM - 12:30 PM
- Overtime may be required
Requirements
Waste Tech Qualifications/Physical Requirements:
- Waste Tech must have a valid driver’s license (non-CDL) and clean driving record (no major violations in the last 3 years or more than 2 minor violations including a handheld device in the last 3 years).
- Must have 2 years of consecutive driving experience
- Frequently lift items weighing 50-80 lbs.
- Push/maneuver dumpsters and compactors weighing more than 500 lbs.
- Stepping in/out of waste containers safely with the use of a ladder
- Work independently to complete daily assignments
- Work well with others in a team environment
- Strong time management skills
We offer excellent benefits including:
- Competitive wages
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Company Life Insurance
- 401K Retirement
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Work Boot Reimbursement
- and more!!
JOIN A COMPANY THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE!
Our Vision is to contribute to a fully renewable planet.
Our Mission is to enable a Circular Economy.
We value hard work
Open to new ideas
Respect everyone
Keep communities first
EOE
Salary : $22 - $26
