Processor I

JOB TITLE : Processor I

LOCATION : Various

FLSA STATUS : This position is considered a full-time, non-exempt position for purposes of federal wage-hour law, meaning it is eligible for overtime.

Recycle Ann Arbor is searching for a Recycling Processor to join our growing team. Recycle Ann Arbor is a mission-driven Zero Waste organization whose mission is to develop and operate innovative reuse, recycling, and zero-waste programs that improve the environmental quality of our community. As a Mission Based Non-Profit Organization, our annual budget is $8.5M, almost entirely generated by earned income from Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) recycling processing services, Recycling Curbside Collection Services, Recycling Drop Off Services and C&D (Construction & Demolition) Recovery Services. We have approximately 60 full-time employees.

BENEFITS :

• Full-Time Union position
• We offer a full medical, dental, and vision package
• 3% 401(k) match
• Employer paid life insurance, short term, and long-term disability
• Voluntary critical illness, accident, and pet insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program

POSITION DESCRIPTION SUMMARY :

Under the direction of the Operations Manager, the Processor I will ensure outstanding customer service, efficient material processing, and a successful recycling environment to meet the organization's goals. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following :

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

Assist customers with questions and unload materials.

Sort and process materials.

Maintain a clean work area and public environment.

Assess incoming material to determine quantity and composition.

Operate all point-of-sale systems, scale and transit logistics systems, transactions including cash handling (ex. gatehouse, offices, etc.).

Prepare materials, bins, and trucks for shipments.

Safe operation of all machinery, equipment, and vehicles.

Complete opening and closing procedures, as assigned.

Maintain all sites to maximize customer comfort, safety, and ease in unloading material.

Handle and resolve various customer issues.

Communicate in a clear and concise manner while utilizing the handheld radios.

Help plan and carry out special projects as assigned by the Manager.

All other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES :

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