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Materials Examiner and Identifier (Fork Lift Operator) NA-05
United States Army Installation Management Command
Department of the Army
Location
Georgia
Salary
$20.64 - $24.06
per hour
Type
Full Time
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Job Description
Summary
This job involves working at a recycling center on a military base, where you'll receive, sort, and classify recyclable materials like paper, plastic, and metal based on their properties, and operate equipment to handle them efficiently.
It's a hands-on role in a warehouse setting, requiring physical effort and attention to safety procedures.
A good fit would be someone with experience in manual labor, basic equipment operation, and an interest in environmental recycling tasks.
Key Requirements
- Experience in receiving, sorting, and classifying recyclable materials by characteristics like weight, texture, color, and hardness
- Ability to operate paper and plastic bailers, low and high torque shredders, and various forklifts up to 10,000 pounds
- Knowledge of established procedures and industry standards for handling recyclables
- Physical ability to perform demanding tasks in a warehouse or recycling facility environment
- Skills in reading, understanding, and applying job instructions and requirements
- Training and experience in maintaining tools and equipment used in the trade
Full Job Description
This position is located at the Recycling Center which is a part of the Fort Benning Family & Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR). Incentives and Bonuses Incentives and bonuses will not be paid.
Resumes must be two pages (or less). Resumes should clearly demonstrate the applicant's relevant experience, skills, knowledge and abilities as they pertain to this position.
A qualified candidate must possess the following: Experience and training that provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the duties of this position consistent with accepted practices of the trade.
This includes using and maintaining tools and equipment, being able to read, understand, and apply instructions and other requirements related to this job; and driving and operating forklifts; and performing the physical requirements of the job.
Major Duties:
- Follows established procedures in receiving, checking, and sorting and classifying recyclable materials based on industry standards of characteristics such as weight, texture, color, and hardness.
- Work is usually performed either in a warehouse or property recycle facility.
- Performs the work of receiving, separating, and sorting a variety of recycle materials and sorts basic categories of common recyclable materials (i.e. paper, plastic, metal).
- Operates paper and plastic bailer and low and high torque shredder.
- Also operates a variety of forklifts capable of lifting loads weighing up to 10,000 pounds to move, load, unload, stack, or un-stack various recycle materials.
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