What are the responsibilities and job description for the Recycling position at Pepsi Cola Ogdensburg Bottlers?
Job Title: Recycling Worker
Department: Vending
Reports to: Vending Manager
Effective Date: 1/2022
Job Summary: The Recycling Worker will sort and process recyclable materials
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Directs drivers and/or customers to loading and unloading areas and assists with loading and unloading.
- Separates materials into groups based on the material makeup of products.
- Ensures safe handling of hazardous or potentially dangerous materials including glass and metals.
- Operates equipment necessary for recycling such as a baler or a forklift.
- Cleans and maintains recycling equipment and facility.
- Performs bi-annual preventative maintenance and record keeping.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Ability to operate or learn to operate a forklift and other recycling equipment.
- Ability to follow rules and work cooperatively with others.
- Ability to adhere to safety guidelines.
Education and/or Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Valid driver’s license required.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of standing and carrying materials.
- Must be able to perform physical labor including reaching, bending, grasping, pulling, climbing, and lifting.
- Must be able to perform work outdoors in all types of weather.
Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds at a time.
Salary : $18