Recycle Yard Support Laborer

MarBorg Industries•Santa Barbara, CA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Recycle Yard Support Laborer coordinates the separation, organization and pick-up of E-Waste, batteries, fluorescent bulbs and mattresses collected at the Recycle Yard. Responsible for other miscellaneous duties assigned by the department supervisor.

Requirements

Take initiative and recognize tasks to be completed.
Ability to work independently or with a team.
Good interpersonal skills. Must have the ability to interface with management and co-workers.
Must be able to operate forklift.
Must have knowledge of safe work practices
No high school diploma required.
Minimum one (1) year related experience or training.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
The ability to speak English and Spanish effectively with customers and employees of organization.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Responsibilities

Separate electronics into various types and keep track of CRT, flat screen and CPU’s and place into the correct gaylord boxes, stack and place in trailer ensuring safe loads.
Recover material from sort line bins, electronics and batteries using forklift at various locations and empty
Organize, label, weigh and count batteries on pallet and prepare for delivery.
Separate mattresses by size to maximize space in trailer, count and prepare for transport and discard the soiled and contaminated mattresses.
Assist in scale house as needed throughout operating hours.
Assist with pulling recoverable bulky items brought in by Special Services trucks.
Assist in Traffic Control as needed by guiding customers and MarBorg trucks into a safe dumping area while always ensuring a safe and smooth flow of traffic.
Assist with the Refrigerant Recovery process by charging lines to see if any refrigerant will be extracted and measure the liquid that is removed.
Service local accounts bins (Mission Linen, City Yard, Rubble Yard) daily.
Remove all copper, wire, oil from motors from refrigerators and separate from metal bin and place refrigerators in white goods metal pile.
Responsible on the organization and cleanliness of the E-Waste, Mattress and Refrigerant Recovery areas along with other various locations as assigned.
Completes special projects as may be assigned and prioritized by the on-site manager.
Comply with OSHA regulations when using hazardous chemicals on company premises; comply with company safety regulations.