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The ideal candidate will be able to work well under stress in a somewhat chaotic setting and maintain a positive attitude. The candidate will not be afraid to ask questions (''but will be able to upkeep the area almost entirely without supervision?''). The candidate will be able to remain flexible as Free Geek grows and changes. | The ideal candidate will be able to work well under stress in a somewhat chaotic setting and maintain a positive attitude. The candidate will not be afraid to ask questions (''but will be able to upkeep the area almost entirely without supervision?''). The candidate will be able to remain flexible as Free Geek grows and changes. | ||
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Revision as of 11:40, 28 February 2007
- This is a proposed job. Details and times have not been finalized
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Responsibilities
- training and supervising volunteers
- identifying priorities in recycling flow
- setting up pick ups and deliveries with vendors
- unload and load trucks as needed (after forklift training)
- communicating with Receiving throughout the day, and replacing containers as needed
- Proactively communicate with other Free Geek staff and volunteers about area.
- Occasionally help out in other areas of Free Geek's operations.
- Help keep recycling area in line with Free Geek philosophy and capabilities. Be aware of Free Geek programs.
- Attend pertinent committee meetings and keep up on the recycling emails
- assist in warehouse management
Required Skills and Licenses
- Current Oregon Drivers License
- Aptitude for and enjoyment of helping people
- Good interpersonal skills
- Self-motivated, and able to eventually work with little supervision
- Able to lift and carry at least 50 pounds on a regular basis
- Forklift experience is a plus, but will train and offer forklift certification
- Interest in ewaste recycling practices
In Addition
The ideal candidate will be able to work well under stress in a somewhat chaotic setting and maintain a positive attitude. The candidate will not be afraid to ask questions (but will be able to upkeep the area almost entirely without supervision?). The candidate will be able to remain flexible as Free Geek grows and changes.
To Apply
Submit an essay detailing why you'd like this job and why you're qualified for it to jobs at freegeek dot org. The essay must be submitted in plain text in the body of an email. Please clearly note the position you're applying for in subject line. Alternately, you may turn in a hard copy of your essay at Free Geek's front desk anytime we're open: Tuesday through Saturday 11am to 7pm. Applications due XXX.
We highly recommend that you take a tour of our facility (so you learn about our culture and better understand what you're getting into). Tours are offered every day Tuesday through Saturday at noon and 6pm, and last about 30 minutes. Please mention that you're a job applicant so we know who you are!