Job Description

Position: Teardown Specialist

Reports To: Facilities Manager

Department: PRC Warehouse

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

EEO Classification: Laborer

Primary Purpose

Successful candidates are expected to comply with general attendance policies and safety policies and procedures.

Primary Purpose

The Teardown Specialist is responsible for disassembling, sorting and prepping incoming packaging for recycling or reuse.

Essential Duties

Prepare racks and totes for recycling by removing dunnage, stickers, plastic and rubber.

Minimum Experience and Qualifications

Ability to:

• Safely use equipment such as scrapers, knives, drills, pliers, wrenches, screwdrivers, oscillating tools and pry bars.
• Adhere to 5S standards
• Repetitively perform gripping and tearing motions.
• Stand, walk, bend, twist and reach for 8 to 10 hours a day.
• Adhere to safety protocols, including wearing required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Work in a non-climate-controlled shop environment where air conditioning is not available during the summer, and heating is limited during the winter.

Experience

Minimum 6 months experience using basic hand tools.

Previous assembly or tear down experience is preferred but not required.

Physical Demands

Activity Frequency

Bending/Stooping Frequently (55%-79%)

Climbing-Stairs, Ladder, Slope Seldom (1%-9%)

Grasping/Handling Constantly (80%-100%)

Kneeling Frequently (55%-79%)

Standing Constantly (80%-100%)

Twisting Frequently (55%-79%)

Walking Occasionally (10%-29%)

Physical EffortLift/Carrying Distance Frequency 1.1-10 lbs. Overhead, one-hand carryOccasionally (10%-29%) 11-25 lbs. To/from floor Frequently (55%-79%) 26-50 lbs. To/from floor, two-hand Occasionally (10%-29%) 51-75 lbs. Waist Occasionally (10%-29%)