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With opportunity for more hours during holidays and outages. \n\nOperation Associates receive, empty, and sort through containers filled with food scraps. \n\nOperations Associates clean all containers (soaping, washing, rinsing), readying them to be returned to our customers. \n\nOperations Associates support our Hard-to-Recycle (H2R) program by sorting materials, including plastics, separating them into designated recycling streams, and removing and properly disposing of contamination. \n\nOperations Associates open and close the roll-off container each day and ensure that the tipping area is secure. \n\nOperations Associates cross-train to provide occasional (holidays, outages) backup coverage as a delivery driver operating a Sprinter Van.\n\nAdditional Operations Associate duties include cleaning work vehicles, and maintaining a tidy work environment.\n\nRequirements\nOperations Associates desire a physically active environment: working on your feet and a willingness to work outside in all elements. 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