Front Door Waste Technician - Cortland Phillips Creek Ranch

Cortland•Frisco, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Front Door Waste Technician, you manage the Cortland Front Door Program of a multimillion dollar, multifamily apartment home. This role involves ensuring adherence to safety standards, meeting productivity targets, and interacting professionally with customers and management. The position requires monitoring for unacceptable waste, operating waste containers and compactors, and performing the physical tasks associated with waste collection and transportation.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Strong year of experience in waste industry or service-focused environment
Knowledgeable of pertinent laws including EPA and OSHA regulations
Proficiency in English; bilingual is a plus
Ability to interact with residents, workers, and staff professionally and enthusiastically
Ability to read, interpret, and apply written instructions for repair and maintenance of equipment
Capability to operate a motor vehicle and drive locally to properties as needed
Capacity to work outdoors and willingness to work/drive in changing weather conditions
Ability to climb stairs, walk distances, and be exposed to unfriendly odors
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to work day, weekend, and evening hours as required
Current, valid Class E driver’s license
Ownership of a smartphone (Android 2.2 or iPhone iOS 4.3OS or newer) with a data plan and a valid email address to send and receive documentation

Responsibilities

Clean area around accidental waste spills, ensuring adherence to all applicable safety standards and policies.
Adhere to required productivity standards for the department to ensure all customers are serviced in a timely and efficient manner.
Follow all required safety policies and procedures.
Report and take pictures during work shift via a smart phone application; log start and end time of valet service with a mobile app.
Interact with customers, management, and others on a daily basis to ensure all customer routes receive service in a timely and professional manner.
Monitor for evidence of unacceptable waste at all times.
Unload the truck or trailer into onsite waste containers and safely operate the packing mechanism to activate onsite trash compactors when applicable.
Clean waste from around the compactor or dumpster area and safely clear obstructing debris from the compactor as needed.
Walk distances and climb flights of stairs for periods of time to deliver valet trash services.
Climb in and out of the cab of the vehicle or walk alongside to load refuse, waste, and recycling; lift and carry trash and recycle bags and other items weighing up to 50 pounds to the truck or trailer for transportation.
Collect waste bags from apartment home communities.
Place waste bags into leak-proof hampers or trash cart.
Transfer waste from hamper/cart into designated vehicle provided by the property.
Dispose of all waste bags into the compactor onsite.
Remove waste from dog pods, common areas, poolside, and mail kiosks; replace trash bags.
Check surrounding doorstep areas, sidewalks, and parking lots for loose trash and collect it.