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Sustainability Waste Coordinator

2 months ago


Atlanta, Georgia, United States Pritchard Industries Full time
Pritchard Industries

Sustainability Waste Coordinator - Shift Hours Vary

Compensation - $19.00 per hour

POSITION OVERVIEW

Pritchard Industries is seeking a dedicated Sustainability Waste Coordinator. In this role, you will be tasked with the collection, categorization, and management of waste produced within our facilities. As a key player in our sustainability initiative, you will ensure adherence to our zero-waste objectives.

REPORTING STRUCTURE

The Sustainability Waste Coordinator will report directly to the Sustainability Manager.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Assist the collection team in transporting waste to designated sorting areas throughout your shift.
  • Accurately categorize waste into distinct streams: (1) landfill, (2) compostables (food items, packaging, utensils, etc.), (3) recyclables (bottles and cans), (4) cardboard, (5) mixed paper, (6) glass, among others.
  • Participate in comprehensive training to understand the sorting process effectively.
  • Ensure that all items within each waste bag are opened and examined prior to sorting.
  • Complete a mandatory checklist at the end of each shift to ensure all tasks are fulfilled.
  • After events, coordinate the disposal of waste to various locations based on its category (e.g., compost, recyclables, landfill).
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS
  • Completion of zero-waste training and certification is required prior to event participation.
  • Performance will be evaluated based on sorting efficiency and adherence to zero-waste guidelines.
  • Maintain low contamination rates in waste streams.
  • Ability to follow supervisor instructions and complete assigned tasks effectively.
  • Physical capability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
  • Ability to perform tasks that require bending, kneeling, and lifting.
  • Willingness to work in varying environmental conditions.
  • Reliable transportation is necessary.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience in janitorial or cleaning roles is advantageous.
  • Prior experience in waste sorting is beneficial.
  • Knowledge of recycling and landfill processes is a plus.
  • Bilingual candidates (Spanish/English) are encouraged to apply.
EEO Statement:

Pritchard Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, genetic information, religion, national origin, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, age, disability, or handicap, servicemember status, relationship or association with a protected veteran, and any other category protected by Federal, state, or local law.