Job Description
Summary (All offers of employment are contingent on passing a drug screen and background check)
Prepare and sort materials or products for recycling.
Essential Functions
The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The position requires that the employee is able to operate machinery such as motor vehicles, forklifts, power lifts, etc.
The position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing regularly. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Environmental Conditions
While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently operates heavy machinery. The position is also exposed to outdoor and warehouse environments.
Position Type/ Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. Hours of work vary depending on the assigned shift.
Required Education and Experience
Philadelphia Wholesale Produce Market is an equal-opportunity employer.
Prepare and sort materials or products for recycling.
Essential Functions
- Ensure daily solid waste disposal is achieved
- Keep clean and maintain Waste Management Facility, yard outside, and the Produce Market
- Duties will consist of snow removal, lawn care, waste removal, waste disposal, trash bin collection and disposal
- All duties must be achieved safely and efficiently compliant with all OSHA rules and regulations
- Operate processing equipment, such as fiber sorters and grinders, to sort, crush, or grind recyclable materials
- Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, power lifts, or front-end loaders to load bales, bundles, or other heavy items onto trucks for shipping to smelters or other recycled materials processing facilities
The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The position requires that the employee is able to operate machinery such as motor vehicles, forklifts, power lifts, etc.
The position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing regularly. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Environmental Conditions
While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently operates heavy machinery. The position is also exposed to outdoor and warehouse environments.
Position Type/ Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. Hours of work vary depending on the assigned shift.
Required Education and Experience
- Must have experience with commercial-powered vehicles such as forklifts, riding jacks, lawnmowers, scissors and boom lifts, and snowplows
- Knowledge of OSHA safety
- High School diploma is required
- 2 years' experience working in waste management
Philadelphia Wholesale Produce Market is an equal-opportunity employer.