What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Associate - Disassembly position at TerraCycle?
Description
TerraCycle Overview
TerraCycle is an international leader in innovative sustainability solutions, creating and operating first-of-their-kind platforms in recycling, recycled materials, and reuse.
Operating in 20 countries, including 12 in Europe, TerraCycle works with manufacturers, retailers and end users to implement turnkey recycling programs through a range of public-facing services for hundreds of everyday waste streams that other waste management companies are unable to recycle.
In 2019, TerraCycle introduced Loop - a platform that allows brands, retailers and consumers to move from a disposable to durable supply chain, enabling consumers to responsibly shop for a wide variety of commonly used products in reusable packaging. Since its debut, Loop has developed into the leading global reuse platform and is available in France, the United States and Japan.
TerraCycle and Loop have received hundreds of awards and recognitions and have been highlighted in some of the world's most recognized media outlets, including CNN, Wall St. Journal, Reuters.com, New York Times, Forbes, Time, and thousands of others.
Job Overview
The Associate Warehouse Disassembly plays a vital role in the disassembly and manual sortation of incoming electronic materials (including TVs, monitors, microwaves, and CPUs) for safe and efficient processing .
Primary Responsibilities
- Always operate with the highest level of safety of self and others
- Dismantling and sorting of Universal and Electronic wastes
- Manage commodities within the disassembly space
- Proper segregation of electronic components
- Consolidation of Universal and E-wastes for outbound shipments
- Minimize breakage of Lead coating CRT and Mercury containing lamps
- Keep work area clean and follow all safety programs
- Clean work area before completion of shift
- Wear all personnel protective equipment (PPE) as needed; Kevlar sleeves with Kevlar gloves, work boots, and safety glasses
Requirements
Desired Qualifications
- Ability to lift up to 70 lbs (with or without reasonable accommodation)
- Attention to detail, including safety guidelines and best practices
- Effective communication skills
Compensation
- $20 hourly rate during training period
- Commission wages after first 3 weeks based on disassembled weight (earn up to $45 per hour!)
- Generous paid time off
- Company subsidized medical and insurance plan
- Company matched 401(k) contributions
TerraCycle is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion.
Note: International candidates must be eligible to work in their country of employment. At this time TerraCycle does not provide for visa sponsorships.
Job description is not all inclusive. TerraCycle reserves the right to amend this job description at any time.
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