Spotter (Traffic Controller) - 1st Shift

Job description

Summary Material Recovery Facility (MRF) Spotters are responsible for maintaining safe and efficient traffic flow in the unloading area, inspecting waste received at the MRF for hazardous and unauthorized waste, sorting of waste by type, and ensuring that drivers and pedestrians are kept at a safe distance from all heavy equipment and industrial operations. Job Description: - Actively inspect loads for unauthorized material at the unloading area. - Enforce MRF safety requirements and procedures. - Spot trucks unloading in the tipping area and maintain traffic control in the area. - Direct traffic safely in and out of the unloading area and controls the unloading of vehicles. - Inspect and remove hazardous waste from all loads tipped at the MRF. This includes other unauthorized wastes such as used tires, treated wood and other unauthorized material. - Communicate effectively with all team members, including: scale house operators, heavy equipment operators, MRF Foremen and Supervisors - Coordinate the stoppage of various activities within the unloading area in order to pull hazardous waste materials from the waste streams. - Immediately report all emergencies (e.g. fires, accidents)...