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COR Disposal & Recycling · 3 months ago

Restoration Technician - Open Continuous

Portland, OR

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

COR Disposal & Recycling is Portland’s largest waste and recycling company, recognized for its sustainability efforts. The Restoration Technician is responsible for the specialized cleaning of homeless encampments, including the safe collection and disposal of biohazards, while maintaining professionalism and compliance with safety regulations.

IndustrialRecyclingWaste Management

Responsibilities

Use of proper PPE

Comply with the Mandatory Storage Policy

Follow all safety protocols, ensuring compliance with company, city, and environmental regulations

Work collaboratively with local agencies, law enforcement, and city officials as needed

Handle personal belongings at the encampment in accordance with city policies and procedures for lost or stored items

Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of work areas, vehicles, and equipment

Identify and report hazards, illegal dumping, or environmental concerns to appropriate personnel

Ensure safe driving by paying attention to the road

Proper storage and handling of all work-related equipment such as PPE, tools, and road signs

Engage with persons using de-escalation training

Collect, contain, and dispose of all biohazards in accordance with local regulations

Be always safe and aware

Working outside in all weather conditions

Placing road work signs

Performing other duties as assigned

Other job duties as assigned

Qualification

De-escalation trainingCPR certificationBloodborne Pathogens trainingFirst Aid certificationOutdoor work experienceMultitaskingAccountabilityDependabilitySafety awarenessCommunication skillsAttention to detail

Required

Ability to be trained in and learn skills in De-escalation, CPR, Bloodborne Pathogens, First Aid required

Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting and working in outdoor conditions

Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal

Strong attention to detail and standards of cleanliness

Ability to multitask

Responsible: The individual takes accountability for their behavior and performance and takes advantages of growth opportunities

Considerate: The individual is dependable, communicates respectfully with customers, vendors, employees, and management, and promotes a positive company image

Productive: The individual uses company time and resources for business-related purposes and operates in a manner that is efficient and goal oriented

Safe: The individual conducts all aspects of their position in a manner that supports a safe environment. This also means that the individual reports safety concerns or safety incidents in a timely, clear, and professional manner

Ability to lift 40+ pounds repeatedly

Primarily outdoor work in varying weather conditions

Exposure to potentially hazardous materials and environments

Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE)