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Laborer, Recycling (PT Days)
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What they do
A Waste or Recycling Worker collects, recycles, processes or treats waste in a city or community. Works in a recycling plant, wastewater treatment facility, or landfill. Collects refuse from commercial and/or residential locations. Does not drive the vehicle used to collect/transport refuse.
$37,965 / year median in Pennsylvania
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Laborer, Recycling (PT Days) Show Map
Location
4219 Manor Dr, Stroudsburg, PA, 18360, United States
Job Category
Laborer
Employee Type
2-Part Time BE
Contact information
Name
Becky Snyder
Phone
570-341-4518
rsnyde@allied-services.org
Description
GENERAL SUMMARY
Under the supervision of the Recycling Supervisor, the Recycling worker salvages materials and prepares for recycling; through the transferring of materials, sorting recyclable plastics, use of the bailers, policing of the grounds, and maintaining a clean work area. Assigned duties are implemented in a manner appropriate to the age-specific needs of the individuals served.
EDUCATION
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
WORK EXPERIENCE
No prior experience or training required.
SPECIAL EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS
Ability to read a limited number of two and three syllable words and to recognize similarities and differences between series of numbers. Ability to print and speak simple sentences. Ability to use the call in time card system. Additional Information
Shift
7a-330p Monday and Wednesday 7a-5p Saturday