Description

INTRODUCTION

• This position will be located at the Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD


• This position requires a valid driver's license
  
  
  
  • Driving records check will be conducted as part of the hiring process
  
  
  • DOT physical is required
  
  
  
  


• The hourly wage is $17.90


• Working hours are 7am - 4pm, Monday through Friday


• Warehouse work is 85% of the time and Driving is 15% of the time


• This position requires a criminal background check, driving records check, drug screening and be able to obtain military base clearance

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides collection, sorting and processing of all recyclables.


• Manual/automated loading or unloading of trucks or other transportation devices.


• Ensures safe conditions exist at all times in and around vehicle while in operation.


• Follows State, Federal and local Navy Base rules and regulations regarding vehicle operation and material transport.


• Drives assigned route to all locations and collects, loads and unloads materials as required.


• Maintains accurate, complete mileage and collection information per contract requirements.


• Performs daily pre and post trip inspections of truck fluids, batteries, tires and safety equipment.


• Ensures equipment safety precautions are exercised to prevent damage in the performance of collection


• Immediately reports any accidents, damage, collision, injury, etc., through the appropriate reporting process.


• Ensuring that all fire and safety precautions are strictly adhered to and material handling and delivery equipment are properly utilized.


• Other duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• The incumbent must be able to stand 90% of the work time and sit 10%


• Must be able to lift/carry 50 lbs. and push/pull 50 lbs


• These requirements are necessary in order to complete contract work


• He/she must be able to climb, stoop, kneel and reach


• Must be able to speak to communicate with supervisors, staff, co-workers, etc


• Must possess good vision and hearing


• Must be able to work in extreme weather conditions of a warehouse atmosphere.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required


• Previous experience working in the recycling field preferred


• Must be able to meet contract security requirements.

Melwood is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free workplace. Pre-employment background checks, including E-Verify, are required for all employment positions. Melwood has an Affirmative Action Plan in place.

Qualifications