HHW Yard Attendant

Burrtec Waste Industries, Inc. is a well-established refuse and recycling collection company serving over fifteen municipalities throughout Southern California and employing over 1900 full time employees. Burrtec continues to grow through acquisitions and successful bid proposals. Burrtec is a family owned company that firmly believes the key element to our success is knowing how important each employee is in the organization.

We have a Yard Attendant position opening at our Fontana, CA division :

ESSENTIAL DUTIES :

• Opens HHW Collection Center on scheduled dates and ensures the area is clean and ready for customers.
• Obtains customer information on appropriate HHW forms as part of required records keeping prior to accepting waste.
• Exercises reasonable judgment to ensure waste was generated from household use.
• Unloads customer vehicles of household hazardous waste.
• Safely and accurately packages wastes for transport in accordance with County procedures as outlined in the San Bernardino County Fire Department Household Hazardous Waste "Satellite Facility Operations Manual."
• Checks incoming motor oil and combustible gas indicator for presence of volatile substances.
• Stores incoming cathode ray tubes (CRT) on pallets and pack appropriately for transportation.
• Contacts appropriate emergency response personnel and designated Town staff in the event of a hazardous materials spill.
• Other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES :

PHYSICAL :

WORKING CONDITIONS :

We offer competitive wages and an excellent benefits package including, 401k and 100% paid medical / dental / life insurance and holidays / vacation / PSL.