Spotter
About The Position
Burrtec is a well-established refuse and recycling collection company serving over fifteen municipalities throughout Southern California and employing over 1400 full-time employees. Burrtec continues to grow through company acquisitions and successful bid proposals. Burrtec is a family-owned company that firmly believes the key element to our success is knowing how important each employee is to the organization. We have the following position at our East Valley Recycling & Transfer Station: Position Summary: Coordinate traffic control activities for the Material Recovery Facility/Transfer Station departments, spot customer vehicles, check loads, and engage with customers.
Requirements
- Good judgment skills and ability to recognize equipment problems.
- Ability to communicate in English and Spanish
- Previous customer service experience, required
- Valid California Driver's License and have a clean driving record, required
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Responsibilities
- Provide traffic control efforts at the Transfer Station, Green Waste, Construction & Demolition and Material Recovery Facility.
- Direct incoming vehicles to wait at metering area until unloading space is available.
- Direct vehicles to un-tarp and to back into the unloading space.
- Ensure customers are following Tip Floor Rules
- Provide traffic direction for special circumstances such as vehicle accidents/break downs and/or special projects requiring additional traffic direction.
- Constant watch of vehicle and equipment movement, with the intent of protecting self and others from harm and constant communication with other traffic spotters, Equipment Operators, Scale House and Supervision.
- Engage with customers answering questions regarding facility services, rules, fees and acceptable waste types, providing a high level of customer service.
- Monitor incoming loads for hazardous wastes or other unsafe conditions
- Inspect recycle loads for recovery and residue percentages
- Stop operations if any unsafe condition arises
- Follow safe work practices and adhere to safety rules.
- Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor
Benefits
- We offer competitive wages and an excellent benefits package including 401k and 100% paid medical/dental/life insurance and holidays/vacation/PSL
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
