Yard Porter

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Yard Porter to join our team at Recycling Services of Florida. As a Yard Porter, you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the facility’s yard and surrounding areas. This includes washing trucks, moving equipment, weed whacking, cleaning ponds, and ensuring storm drains remain clear of debris to maintain a safe, efficient, and well-kept work environment. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Truck Washing: Regularly wash trucks and equipment to ensure cleanliness and proper maintenance of facility vehicles.
• Equipment Movement: Safely move equipment, materials, and other items around the yard as needed to maintain proper      organization and workflow.
• Weed Whacking: Regularly maintain the yard by weed whacking to keep areas clear of overgrown vegetation, ensuring a      clean and tidy environment.
• Pond Maintenance: Clean and maintain ponds and water features on the property, ensuring they remain clear of debris and      are properly managed to prevent contamination.
• Storm Drain Maintenance: Inspect and clear storm drains to prevent blockages, allowing for proper drainage and reducing the risk of flooding or environmental hazards.
• General Yard Maintenance: Perform routine yard maintenance tasks such as litter pickup, sweeping, and organizing      materials to ensure the yard is clean and safe.
• Health and Safety: Follow all safety guidelines and protocols when performing duties, including the proper use of protective equipment and tools. Report any hazards or issues to the supervisor promptly.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other team members and supervisors to ensure that the yard and recycling facility operate efficiently and safely.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in general labor or maintenance is a plus.
• Ability to operate yard maintenance equipment (e.g., weed whacker, pressure washer, yard dog) safely.
• Strong physical stamina and ability to work in various weather conditions.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain a clean, organized environment.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
• Must be reliable and punctual.
• Willingness to follow safety procedures and guidelines.

This position plays an integral role in maintaining the cleanliness and functionality of our recycling facility, ensuring that we operate safely and efficiently while upholding environmental standards. If you are a dedicated and hardworking individual, we encourage you to apply and become part of our team!