BottleDrop Processing Specialist - Portland

Job DetailsJob Location: Portland Metro - Portland, OR 97230Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $20.06 - $24.07 HourlyOur Vision

A world where no resource is wasted.

Our Mission

To ensure that no resource goes to waste by empowering people to redeem every container easily, efficiently, and effectively.

Our Values

We are loyal, resilient, trustworthy, creative, competent, and engaged.

 

Summary
The BottleDrop Processing Specialist is responsible for supporting the BottleDrop Redemption Centers with swing and grave shift processing coverage. Focusing primarily on operating a variety of equipment designed to sort, count, compact, or move empty beverage containers for the purpose of recycling. Will process and record container counts accurately while meeting established productivity standards. Position requires flexibility with schedule based on BottleDrop need and may require travel between centers within a given shift.

 

Primary Duties & Responsibilities


Provide nightly support and material processing for different centers
Receive, stack and process empty beverage containers
Cleaning and maintenance of compaction and sorting equipment
Work both independently and as a team of 2 depending on the shift and business need
Possible travel to multiple centers within a work shift
Safe and proper operation of equipment
Deep cleaning of the BottleDrop center as needed
Adhere to all OBRC policies and any applicable OSHA safety policies, including but not limited to Personal Protective Equipment and Lock Out Tag Out.


 

Education/Experience


High school diploma or equivalent education is required
Work experience in a warehouse or production environment is preferred


 

Requirements – Skills, Job Knowledge & Abilities


Must have a dependable vehicle
Must be available to work a flexible schedule
Possess the ability to work in a physical, fast-paced environment
Communication skills, both verbal and written, sufficient to perform the job and communicate mechanical maintenance needs
Safely work on top of, around and under machinery and conveyors
Lift and carry up to 50 lbs
Stand for an extended time period on concrete floor
Ability to work well in a team environment


 

Supervisory Responsibility


None


 

Travel


Some local travel as needed


 

 

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements


Work indoors and outdoors as needed in various temperatures/conditions.
Exposure to industrial equipment with moving mechanical parts, vibration, sharp objects and cleaning products.
Occasional exposure to odors of empty beverage containers.
Noise levels in designated areas 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.

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