Team Member I - Newport RC 725
About The Position
As a BottleDrop Team Member I, you’ll help create a positive customer experience while supporting Oregon’s recycling efforts. You’ll provide friendly, professional service and operate equipment used to sort, count, compact, and move beverage containers for redemption. The role includes assisting customers, processing containers and green bags, maintaining the facility and equipment, and following safety procedures and productivity standards. The position is part-time and located at Newport RC 725 in Newport, Oregon. The listed salary is $16.89. There is no supervisory responsibility or travel. Work may take place indoors and outdoors in varying temperatures and conditions, with exposure to beverage-container odors, industrial equipment, cleaning products, and noise.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent education.
- Ability to work in a physical, fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work well in a team environment.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate professionally with internal employees and BottleDrop customers.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced hourly workforce environment where schedules, staffing levels, and operational demands frequently change.
- Must be able to frequently lift or carry up to 30 pounds and occasionally lift or carry up to 50 pounds.
- Must be able to frequently push or pull 50 or more pounds.
- Talking and hearing are frequently required.
- Must have close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
- Must be able to stand, walk, bend, stoop, crouch, squat, and use arms, wrists, hands, and grasp; must occasionally climb and balance.
Nice To Haves
- Work experience in a warehouse or production environment.
- Customer service and/or cash handling experience.
- Experience in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist BottleDrop customers with kiosks, payment slips, bags, tags, stream counts, hand counts, and reverse vending machines (RVMs).
- Maintain the appearance and cleanliness of the facility, including floors, counters, machines, windows, doors, break room, restrooms, supplies, and work and loading areas.
- Educate customers about Oregon’s Bottle Bill and the BottleDrop system.
- Enforce daily limits professionally and considerately.
- Operate manual and electric pallet jacks and/or a tote stacker.
- Safely load and unload trailers with totes, pallets, and other items as needed.
- Load, unload, push, and maneuver full and empty bag racks of product.
- Lift and empty bags of beverage containers into sorting or compactor equipment.
- Stack aluminum bricks onto pallets and secure them with banding.
- Accurately enter data and process beverage containers, including receiving and processing green bags, in accordance with productivity standards.
- Safely operate, maintain, and troubleshoot BottleDrop equipment, and escalate repair issues when necessary.
- Process and record container counts accurately while meeting productivity standards.
- Follow OSHA safety standards and company policies, including personal protective equipment (PPE) and Lock Out Tag Out procedures.
- Maintain punctual attendance.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
