Recycling Center Attendant

MarBorg Industries • Goleta, CA

8d • $19 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for interacting with customers to assist in weighing loads, processing payments, giving instructions at the recycling center while providing excellent customer service and the day-to-day operation of the Recycling Center.

Requirements

• Operate computer terminal to enter data, maintain records and generate reports.
• Basic math and counting skills to assist as a cashier.
• Excellent communication skills to speak effectively with customers and team members.
• Ability to work courteously with customers and co-workers that utilize the facility.
• Ability to operate a forklift.
• Ability to stand eight plus hours per day.
• Bilingual (English & Spanish)
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• One (1) year of customer service and materials handling experience.
• 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 using whole numbers.
• Ability to perform these operations using units of US dollars and weight measurement, volume, and distance.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Forklift certification

Nice To Haves

• Basic understanding of baling operation.

Responsibilities

• Greets customers in a professional, courteous, and cooperative manner and answers questions concerning acceptable recyclable items.
• Visually inspects inbound material and verifies recyclable material according to the CRV categories and commodities. Notifies supervisor in instances where material does not comply with specifications and seeks guidance.
• Operates weight scales & computer to process payment to customers by identifying material and inputting the correct material code to print receipt for customer redemption. Review ticket at cashier and confirm the correct cash amount being issued.
• Assists customers with disposal of E-Waste and hazardous material and maintains daily logs of customers disposing of hazardous material.
• Monitors material bins for build-up and operates forklift to move the bins to the next stage process.
• Loads Styrofoam into bags and moves to storage area until ready for transportation.
• Manual sorting of materials before loading into baler. Basic understanding of baling operation.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED