Impactful Recycling Center Operator - Sort & Serve

Teton County - Jackson, Wyoming; Jackson (WY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance (Employer Paid)

Dental insurance (Employer Paid)

Vision insurance (Employer Paid)

Bus discounts

Vacation

Sick leave

Wellness hours

Wyoming Retirement System contribution

Job summary

Teton County – ISWR in Jackson, Wyoming seeks a Recycling Operator to collect, sort, and load recyclables and assist the public with proper disposal and recycling of various materials.

Essential duties include operating light equipment, weighing loads as needed, handling customer inquiries, and maintaining safety standards in a busy Recycling Center environment. Comprehensive benefits accompany employment.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED.
• Up to 1 year of recycling center experience or two years operating light equipment.

Responsibilities

• Collects, sorts, processes, and loads recyclable materials; prepares and loads processed recyclable commodities for shipment.
• Assist the public with unloading, disposal, and recycling of electronic waste, batteries, materials for document destruction, and aluminum cans for
• Clears litter and debris from Recycling Center grounds and building; identifies and reports building maintenance and repair
• Operates various types of machinery, including but not limited to pick-up truck and trailer, forklift, skid steer and
• May operate as Scale Operator as requested; weighs all inbound and outbound vehicles; collects required fees and signatures; examines all loads and screens for special fee items and banned items; directs traffic to proper dumping area collect fees and
• May provide Customer Service support, including answering phone calls; greeting walk in customers; responding to various inquiries about programs and collecting payments.
• Supports the relationship between the Teton County staff and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with visitors and County staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and County information; performs other duties as required or

Skills

Customer service

Safety awareness

Basic math

Communication skills

MS Office familiarity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Skid steer

Microsoft Office

Job description

Teton County – ISWR in Jackson, Wyoming seeks a Recycling Operator to collect, sort, and load recyclables and assist the public with proper disposal and recycling of various materials.

Essential duties include operating light equipment, weighing loads as needed, handling customer inquiries, and maintaining safety standards in a busy Recycling Center environment. Comprehensive benefits accompany employment.