Recycling Operations Technician

Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners; Perry (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners is seeking a Waste/Recycling Worker responsible for collection, sorting, preparation and processing of recyclable materials for marketing.

You will operate equipment such as bailers, forklifts, front-end loaders and compactors, perform preventive maintenance, maintain logs, and keep work areas neat and safe.

High School diploma or GED required; Florida CDL License/Class B preferred.

Qualifications

• Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
• Ability to receive public with courtesy.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
• Knowledge of solid waste/recycling principles and practices.

Responsibilities

• Collect and dispose of solid waste and recyclables.
• Prepare and process recyclable materials for marketing.
• Operate equipment such as bailers, forklifts, front-end loaders, and compactors.
• Provide preventive maintenance as may be required for recycling equipment.
• Maintain equipment and vehicle logs.
• Maintain work areas in neat, orderly, and safe manner.
• Follow guidelines of worker safety as required.
• Report and/or respond to accidents, unusual incidents, or public complaints as soon as feasibly possible.
• Performance of other job related duties as assigned.

Skills

Rules & procedures

Written & oral instructions

Public relations

Teamwork

Recycling knowledge

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

The Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners is seeking a Waste/Recycling Worker responsible for collection, sorting, preparation and processing of recyclable materials for marketing.

You will operate equipment such as bailers, forklifts, front-end loaders and compactors, perform preventive maintenance, maintain logs, and keep work areas neat and safe.

High School diploma or GED required; Florida CDL License/Class B preferred.