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Penas Disposal

📍 Cutler, CA 93615📅 Posted October 12, 2026Listing sourced from Indeed

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Employment type: Full-Time. Confirm working hours on the application page.

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Job Description

SUMMARY: Responsible for Customer Service at the Recycle Center weighing customer CRV (California Redemption Value) and non-CRV material; inspects material and recognizes CRV vs. non-CRV, source separates prior to weighing, records weight by commodity and makes ticket, counts cash to customers, strips wire, completes daily/monthly reports; opens/closes Recycling Center.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following, but not limited to:

  • Follows Open/Close Checklist ensuring compliance
  • Inspect and sort material, including wire, by commodity and CRV vs non-CRV
  • Distinguish and separate ferrous and non-ferrous metals
  • Adheres to all state & local laws regarding purchase of non-ferrous metals
  • Adheres to CalRecycle requirements for load limits and payouts over $100
  • Adheres to all requirements pertaining to Weighmaster Certification
  • Accurately write and record weights
  • Create weight ticket in company software or by hand if required
  • Count cash payout to customer or advise when payout check will be ready for 3-day holds
  • Place material in appropriate bins
  • Strip wire
  • Drive forklift to move bins/material as required
  • Inspects customer HHW is acceptable per guidelines (Cutler Facility only)
  • Inspects customer e-waste and validates free drop-off vs chargeable
  • Separates material and places in appropriate bin
  • Organizes HHW material
  • Assist with e-waste and hazardous waste handling and logging procedures
  • Loads e-waste and mattresses on trailers
  • Inspect incoming self-haul loads and generates tickets
  • Answers phone/radio in a timely & professional manner
  • Maintains a clean work environment & surrounding area free of debris, at all times
  • Sweeps/mops dumping floor as needed
  • Adheres to all safety procedures
  • Attend all mandatory safety meetings, which may be scheduled outside regular hours
  • Performs other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent

LANGUAGE SKILLS: English; bilingual preferred (English & Spanish)

COMMUNICATION SKILLS: Able to communicate in a professional and courteous manner; able to follow oral and written instructions

COMPUTER SKILLS: Computer literate; able to learn company utilized software

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Basic math skills; able to calculate totals and count cash back; able to balance cash box

REASONING ABILITY: Able to recognize and solve problems; able to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one or two step instructions

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Able to work independently with little to no supervision; flexible work hours including evenings and weekends; able to use phone, radio, copier, fax, and 10 key calculator.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This position may be situated in various settings and environments resulting in exposure to outside weather conditions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, lift, use arms/hands, talk, and listen/hear. The employee will be required to climb and visually inspect containers for material. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move from 25 lbs. to 50 lbs.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to an inflow of customers; some customers may be upset and confrontational. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, outside weather conditions of extreme cold or extreme heat. The employee may/will be exposed to liquids from containers and possible insects such as bees, spiders, flies, etc.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.90 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • Forklift: 1 year (Required)

Language:

  • English (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Cutler, CA 93615 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Cutler, CA 93615: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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