BottleDrop Customer Care Associate - Hermiston

Oregon Beverage Recycling Cooperative; Hermiston (OR); On-site; USD 25,402 - 30,472; Full time

Job summary

Oregon Beverage Recycling Cooperative in Hermiston, OR is seeking a Customer Care Associate (CCA) to engage with customers and maintain the redemption center's cleanliness standards. This role involves interacting with customers, monitoring the premises, and enforcing company policies.

The ideal candidate should have a High School Diploma or GED, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lift heavy items. The position offers full-time employment with a competitive hourly wage ranging from $18.44 to $22.12.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy items (up to 50 lbs).

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers and ensure cleanliness at the redemption center.
• Monitor assigned properties for safety and compliance.
• Prepare reports on incidents and policy infractions.

Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work a flexible schedule

Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details: Hermiston RC 717 - Hermiston, OR 97838; Position Type: Full Time; Salary Range: $18.44 - $22.12 Hourly.

Summary

The Customer Care Associate (CCA) is a redemption center employee positioned on the exterior of the site to assist with greeting/engaging with customers and ensuring the exterior of the site meets company standards. This involves interacting with customers for the purpose of informing of redemption center policies and procedures as well as welcoming and answering any questions that customers may have upon entry. The employee is responsible for the appearance of the exterior of the building from a cleanliness standpoint to ensure the safety for our staff and customers.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Conducts regular monitoring of assigned Redemption Center properties, including but not limited to the parking lot, the perimeter of the Center, and within the Center (as needed).
• Maintain the appearance of the redemption center exterior (and interior as needed) including removing all garbage and organization of shopping carts left on property.
• Reporting irregularities, including but not limited to out of policy events, facility and safety hazards, and emergency situations to the site supervisor or AOS.
• Professionally and politely engages and enforces policy infractions such as daily limits, out of state containers, or other items that might violate our Customer Code of Conduct.
• Prepares and communicates timely and detailed reports of incidents.
• Educate and introduce customers to Oregon’s Bottle Bill and the BottleDrop system.
• Adhere to OSHA Safety Standards and OBRC policies.
• Other job duties as assigned.

Education/Experience

High School Diploma or GED required.

Requirements – Skills, Job Knowledge & Abilities

• Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to communicate professionally at all levels with internal and external business partners.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to accommodate business needs.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs., stand for several hours a day, and climb ladders.
• Reliable transportation.

Supervisory Responsibility

None.

Travel

None.

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements

• Work outdoors in various temperatures/conditions.
• Exposure to industrial equipment with moving mechanical parts.
• Occasional exposure to odors of empty beverage containers.
• Noise levels in designated areas of the redemption center require the use of approved hearing protection.
• Must be able to frequently lift/carry up to 30lbs.
• Must be able to occasionally lift/carry up to 50 lbs.
• Push/pull 50+ lbs. frequently (wheeled bag racks).
• Talking and hearing is frequently required.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Must be able to stand and walk.
• Must be able to bend/stoop/crouch/squat.
• Must be able to use arms/wrists/hands/grasp.
• Must be able to occasionally climb and balance.