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• How many Refuse And Salvage Occupations jobs are available on Pertemps?

  There are 41 Refuse And Salvage Occupations jobs available on Pertemps right now.

• What does a Refuse And Salvage Occupations do?

  Refuse and Salvage Workers play a vital role in waste management and recycling efforts. Their responsibilities include collecting, sorting, and processing refuse materials, as well as salvaging items for recycling or reuse.

  Tasks required include:

  • Collect refuse from residential, commercial, or industrial areas using designated vehicles..
  • Empty waste bins and containers into the refuse truck..
  • Sort collected waste into recyclables and non-recyclables..
  • Separate materials such as paper, plastic, glass, and metal for recycling..
  • Identify salvageable items from the refuse that can be recycled or reused..
  • Remove and set aside salvageable materials for further processing..
  • Use equipment such as forklifts, conveyor belts, and compactors to facilitate the sorting and processing of materials..
  • Operate machinery safely and efficiently..
  • Perform routine maintenance on equipment to ensure proper functioning..
  • Report any equipment malfunctions or issues to supervisors..
  • Adhere to waste management and recycling regulations and guidelines..
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols and environmental standards..
  • Maintain accurate records of the quantity and types of materials collected and processed..
  • Complete required paperwork for tracking purposes..
  • Work collaboratively with other team members to ensure efficient waste collection and processing..
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and colleagues..
  • Clean work areas regularly to maintain a safe and organized environment..
  • Assist in the general maintenance and cleanliness of the waste management facility..

• What are the entry requirements for a Refuse And Salvage Occupations?

  No academic qualifications are required. Training is provided on-the-job. A minimum age limit of 18 years normally applies.

• What other similar jobs are there to Refuse And Salvage Occupations?

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