Search jobs > Portland, OR > Traffic control

Spotter - Traffic Control

Recology
Portland, Oregon
Full-time

ROLE

Under close supervision, directs incoming and outgoing tipping area traffic in a safe and efficient manner according to established policies and procedures.

Must be able to work assigned shift. Great entry level position for a person with the required knowledge, but no required work experience.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, AND ARE NOT LIMITED TO :

Directs incoming and outgoing tipping area traffic in a safe and efficient manner according to established policies and procedures.

Must be able to work assigned shift.

  • Ensures safe & compliant operation and management of all vehicles in tipping area.
  • Conduct Load Check program.
  • Directs incoming and outgoing tipping area traffic.
  • Keeps public and commercial traffic separate.
  • Directs vehicles to park at a safe distance from other vehicles.
  • Maintains separate tipping area from other trash vehicles, for all end-dump trash trucks.
  • Keeps tipping table clear of large debris.
  • Reports all hazardous materials to Supervisor for proper documentation and disposal.
  • Prevents scavenging of any kind from the tipping table..
  • Talks to customers answers questions or directs to proper person.

QUALIFICATIONS

Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying.

A typical way to qualify is :

  • Principles and practices of job site safety, potential job hazards, and state and local regulations.
  • Common procedures and general Company operations, following established methods and standing instructions.
  • Basic Computer programs.
  • High school diploma or GED preferred.

Skills and / or Ability to :

  • Promote the WASTE ZERO philosophy by making the best and highest use of all resources.
  • Work under pressure, handle stressful situations and maintain flexibility.
  • Assertiveness as necessary to manager situations as they occur.
  • Maintain high levels of activity or productivity; operating with effectiveness, and determination over extended periods of time.
  • Understand safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Consistently build knowledge and expertise about current job.
  • Communicate effectively with peers, supervisors and customers.
  • Communicate on a two-way radio or similar device.

RECOLOGY OFFERS :

  • An ecologically innovative company that finds and mentors people committed to protecting the environment and sustaining our communities.
  • The largest employee owned resource recovery company in the industry with terrific benefits to help you prosper.
  • A creative and caring culture that values community, diversity, altruism, accountability, collaboration, and learning by doing.
  • An inspired company mission driven to use and return resources to their best and highest use through the practice of the 4R’s : Reduce, Re-use, Recycle, and Recologize.
  • Distinct professional challenges to connect with, care for, and grow community that sees a world without waste.

RECOLOGY BENEFITS MAY INCLUDE :

  • Paid time off and paid holidays.
  • Health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Retirement plans (Employee Stock Ownership Plan, 401(k) with match).
  • Annual wellness incentives.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Educational assistance.
  • Commuting benefits.
  • Employee referral program.
  • 30+ days ago
Related jobs
Recology
Portland, Oregon

Under close supervision, directs incoming and outgoing tipping area traffic in a safe and efficient manner according to established policies and procedures. Directs incoming and outgoing tipping area traffic in a safe and efficient manner according to established policies and procedures. Directs inc...

Promoted
United Parcel Service
Tualatin, Oregon

We welcome those with experience in jobs such as Driver, Truck Driver, and Courier Controller and others in the Transportation to apply. Casual Package Deliver Driver. Who exactly are casual UPS Package Delivery Drivers?. Valid driver’s license—no CDL required (License type varies by state). ...

Promoted
System Transport
Oregon City, Oregon

For all flatbed driver opportunities, the driver must be physically able to lift a 90-pound tarp onto a 5-foot high platform twice. System Transport is Now Hiring CDL-A Truck Drivers!. Flatbed CDL-A Driver, Dedicated Route. Experienced Flatbed CDL-A drivers. ...

Promoted
US Foods, Inc.
Fairview, Oregon

Our CDL A Delivery Truck Drivers can make up to. We are looking for CDL A Delivery Truck Drivers who relish the chance to push their potential, grow and reap the rewards of joining the. Delivery Driver, you will be critical to the. As a Delivery Driver, you will have an impact on our customers by de...

Promoted
Rose City Flagging
Sherwood, Oregon

Rose City Flagging is excited to welcome new Flaggers to our team! We value professionalism, agility, and a vibrant social atmosphere, all within a safe and enjoyable environment. ...

Promoted
C.R. England
Beaverton, Oregon

England is Now Hiring Experienced CDL-A Truck Drivers!. Home Weekly - Drivers Earn $98,000-$128,000 Yearly*. Drivers earn $98,000-$128,000 yearly*. Dedicated Dollar Tree Ridgefield, WA is looking for drivers to run Solo. ...

Promoted
GrubHub
Fairview, Oregon

Valid driver's license and auto insurance for drivers. Earn big and work on your own time and terms as a Grubhub delivery partner! Grubhub is looking for drivers and bikers like you to hit road quick and start delivering from restaurants, grocery stores, convenience stores, and more. Valid driver's ...

Promoted
VirtualVocations
Portland, Oregon

A company is looking for a Controller in the USA. ...

Promoted
Amazon Freight Partner
Gresham, Oregon

Class A CDL Truck Drivers for the Amazon Freight Partner program. We are hiring Class A CDL Drivers for our rapidly expanding needs. Clancy Transport is seeking enthusiastic, motivated Class A CDL drivers based out of Portland, OR for the Amazon Freight Partner Program. As a CDL Driver, you will del...

Promoted
The SYGMA Network
Milwaukie, Oregon

Our Delivery Drivers run 3-4 routes per week and average. DEDICATED ROUTES! (*does not apply to Extra Board drivers. Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License. ...