Zero Waste Associate Seasonal
Zero Waste Associate Seasonal
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Job Description
Job Title: Zero Waste Associate
Employer: Resource Central; Boulder CO
Job Status: Seasonal Non Exempt
Reports to: Zero Waste Manager
About Resource Central:
Resource Central is an awardwinning nonprofit in Boulder Colorado determined to make conservation so simple that you dont even realize youre doing it. Established in 1976 our innovative programs have helped more thanpeople save water conserve energy and reduce waste. And were just getting started. Learn more at .
Candidates with a demonstrated ability to work effectively with people from a range of social ethnic and cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Job Summary:
Help us build a national model for reducing waste. Our nonprofit Zero Waste Associate plays a key role in helping families divert building materials from landfills. We make it easy for people to improve their homes (and by accepting donated building materials and reselling them at affordable prices. The Zero Waste Associate is passionate about helping people conserve resources that would otherwise be discarded. This position involves working as part of the Zero Waste Team in picking up and stocking household and construction material donations. The Zero Waste Associate strives to provide exceptional customer service and maximize pickup efficiency.
This seasonal role based in Boulder runs from May 1 to October 1 with flexible start and end dates. Parttime or fulltime options are available. The compensation will be $19.00$21.00 an hour and Resource Central offers excellent growth opportunities for careerminded candidates looking to gain valuable experience in conservation and sustainability work. Team members enjoy a flexible compressed schedule outdoor gear partners discounts employee pricing on Resource Central programs and products access to 403(b) retirement savings and a supportive inclusive team environment. Be part of a highimpact rapidly growing nonprofit thats making a difference in Colorado!
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: The essential duties of this position include but are not limited to the following:
- Performs materials pickups consisting of driving box trucks to safely load/unload customer materials donations.
- Unloads and stocks incoming materials donations.
- Maintains clean and tidy vehicles including daily equipment/vehicle organization and cleaning.
- Ensures a high level of operational efficiency in our external waste diversion efforts.
- Provides an exceptionally high level of customer service to our program participants.
- Adheres to vehicle safety procedures during fieldwork and daily operations.
- Supports our retail sales staff as needed.
- Provide support for the program through additional responsibilities.
- Contribute to a strong sense of belonging where everyone can feel welcomed and included.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Exceptional customer service skills.
- Ability to routinely lift 75lbs.
- High level of integrity and accountability.
- Must pass a background check hold a valid drivers license and maintain a clean driving record.
- Comfortable learning to drive a box truck.
Candidates will be considered on a rolling basis until the position is filled. We look forward to hearing from you!
Resource Central is dedicated to equal employment opportunities. We provide equal opportunities to all individuals based on jobrelated qualifications and ability to perform a job without regard to age sex sexual orientation race color religion national origin disability marital status military status gender expression genetic information or any other classification protected by state or local law. It is our policy to maintain a nondiscriminatory environment free from intimidation harassment or bias based upon these grounds.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
