1011 Spotter/Traffic Control/Load Checker #6510
RecologyAbout the role
You can G.R.O.W. with Us by becoming our Spotter/Traffic Control/Load Checker
THE ROLE
Under close supervision, directs incoming and outgoing tipping area traffic in a safe and efficient manner according to established policies and procedures. Must be able to work assigned shift. Great entry level position for a person with the required knowledge, but no required work experience.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, AND ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
- Directs incoming and outgoing tipping area traffic in a safe and efficient manner according to established policies and procedures. Must be able to work assigned shift.
- Ensures safe & compliant operation and management of all vehicles in tipping area.
- Conduct Load Check program.
- Directs incoming and outgoing tipping area traffic.
- Keeps public and commercial traffic separate.
- Directs vehicles to park at a safe distance from other vehicles.
- Maintains separate tipping area from other trash vehicles, for all end-dump trash trucks.
- Keeps tipping table clear of large debris.
- Reports all hazardous materials to Supervisor for proper documentation and disposal.
- Prevents scavenging of any kind from the tipping table..
- Talks to customers answers questions or directs to proper person.
QUALIFICATIONS
Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is:
- Principles and practices of job site safety, potential job hazards, and state and local regulations.
- Common procedures and general Company operations, following established methods and standing instructions.
- Basic Computer programs.
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
Skills and / or Ability to:
- Promote the WASTE ZERO philosophy by making the best and highest use of all resources.
- Work under pressure, handle stressful situations and maintain flexibility.
- Assertiveness as necessary to manager situations as they occur.
- Maintain high levels of activity or productivity; operating with effectiveness, and determination over extended periods of time.
- Understand safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Consistently build knowledge and expertise about current job.
- Communicate effectively with peers, supervisors and customers.
- Communicate on a two-way radio or similar device.
RECOLOGY OFFERS:
- An ecologically innovative company that finds and mentors people committed to protecting the environment and sustaining our communities.
- The largest employee owned resource recovery company in the industry with terrific benefits to help you prosper.
- A creative and caring culture that values community, diversity, altruism, accountability, collaboration, and learning by doing.
- An inspired company mission driven to use and return resources to their best and highest use through the practice of the 4R’s: Reduce, Re-use, Recycle, and Recologize.
- Distinct professional challenges to connect with, care for, and grow community that sees a world without waste.
RECOLOGY BENEFITS MAY INCLUDE:
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- Health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
- Retirement plans (Employee Stock Ownership Plan, 401(k) with match).
- Annual wellness incentives.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Educational assistance.
- Commuting benefits.
- Employee referral program.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job; and pursuant to applicable law, we will consider for emp
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