Company Overview:
Colorado Industrial Recycling is a family owned and operated metal recycler in Colorado Springs (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjcJ9P_AXDw&t=22s). We aim to set the standard for our industry when it comes to ethics, fairness, and professionalism. We value individuals who want to contribute to our aim to be the most outstanding recycling company in Colorado. If you are simply looking for a job, you need not apply. We want applicants that want to work hard and are selective in the jobs they pursue. If you seek an employer that values integrity, mutual accountability, and long-term growth, we are the place for you!
Responsibilities and Activities:
- Greet a wide spectrum of customers and provide guidance regarding our procedures and service options.
- Process scale tickets on behalf of residential and commercial customers through a point-of-sale system.
- Issue cash and check payments to customers.
- Accurately balance a cash drawer.
- Assist in completing month-end reports.
- Process titles and bills of sale for vehicles recycled through our operations.
- Collect payment for billable services.
- Assist with the tracking of both payables and receivables.
- Help process month-end payables.
- Provide resource support to company employees, issuing supplies and helping disseminate information regarding incidents, attendance related issues, and company events.
- Create contracts for material sales and provide logistical support for outbound shipments.
- Work with human resources in conducting interviews, performing reference checks, and the coordination of enrollment activities
- Assist with the sourcing of applicants for employment
- Support customer and employee engagement efforts
- Provide administrative support for our human resources department and our environmental health and safety programs.
- Other duties as assigned
Required Competencies:
- Attention to detail, time management, and a high capacity for multi-tasking are essential
- Strong punctuality and dependability
- Understanding of basic financial and accounting principles.
- Ability to remain level-headed in a fast pace environment.
- Ability to interact with a diverse customer base in a positive and professional manner
- Integrity and personal accountability; providing clear and accurate reporting regarding work activities, acknowledging mistakes and oversights, and taking ownership of any required corrective action
- A high capacity for on-the-job learning, including the ability to recognize gaps in understanding, the ability to find resources to advance knowledge, and the ability to retain and apply new concepts
- Physical capacity to stand for up to an eight-hour shift.
- Integrity and personal accountability; providing accurate reporting of job activities, acknowledging mistakes and oversights, and taking ownership of any corrective action
- Must be 100% drug free
Preferred Competencies:
- Cashier experience with experience utilizing a point-of-sale system is strongly preferred
- Experience in customer service
- Previous experience in the waste or recycling industry would be beneficial
- Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Quickbooks
- Experience in human resources and interviewing is a plus
- Familiarity with occupational safety regulations and best practices would be useful.
- Bilingual is a plus
- A sense of humor is appreciated!
Benefits:
- Compensation starts between $20/hr. and $25/hr.
- Benefits valued at $5,773 a year in Medical, Dental, and Vision, PTO, sick time, holiday pay, and a matching 401K
- Opportunities for continual pay escalation and advancement.
- The chance to join a triple-bottom-line business, with industry leading environmental accountability, health and safety practices, customer
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Relocate:
- Colorado Springs, CO 80906: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
