Job tasks for R&R

This page is a living document of the tasks that the Staff Members in R&R do throughout a shift. It is in no way complete. Please add tasks that you do on a daily basis, or special tasks that are required of you during a shift.

Recycling

Recycling Special Tasks

• Bulb sorting
  • Probably complicated, I have no idea

• Battery sorting
  • Button battery burritos
  • Alkaline Sorting
  • Lithium taping
  • Rechargeable battery bagging/boxing
    • USPS Shipping for RBRC
    • Hazardous materials Shipment
    • Paperwork weighing and scheduling

• Hazardous material Sorting and disposal
  • Probably complicated, i have no idea

• Junk plastic sorting
  • Sorting into bins
  • Boxing/bagging bins
  • Palletizing

• Toner logistics.
  • Boxing & Labling
  • palletizing
  • coordination with vendor

• Glove Logistics
  • Taking down abandoned gloves
  • Refurbishing/replacing glove tags
  • Sorting clean gloves when they are returned from cleaner

• Glasses Logistics

• Motherboard processing
  • maintaining Special processes for special volunteers

• Gaylord logistics
  • Using the forklift 2-3 times a day to keep the area in order.
    • (once/day takes much longer because things need to be juggled around much more.
  • Bringing in and arranging pallets/gaylords after a vendor pickup.
  • Ensuring that all full gaylords are swapped the night before a pickup.

• Forklifting donations and pick-ups
  • unpredictable timing, we should probably always have a driver in the warehouse.

• Tool maintenance, repair and replacement.

• Documentation
  • The recycling handbook would be handy for many reasons.

• Advanced recycling specializations:
  • a/v
  • wood bodied gizmos
  • aluminium sorting
  • Media sorting and processing
  • all in one systems.

Sorting

• Volunteer Training

-30 minute orientation to Sortland

• Printer Triage

-Appraisal for Reuse/Bulk
-Pulling Ink/Toner
-Pulling Paper
-Bulb Identification

• Organizing donations

-Safe Stacking
-Checking for missed data bearing devices

• Backup for Receiving

-Runner or backup tally-er
-Large drop-offs

• Sorting full boxes to send to other areas

 -Identifying what belongs in boxes and what doesn't
 -Proper rubber-banding
 -Checking for broken items

• Pulling Valuable Items for Sales

 -Communication with John and Brian
 -Store Needs
 -Ebay appraisals

• Recognizing A/V