Zero Waste Operator
Core
Execute daily waste-management procedures, audits, and donation processes to ensure zero waste compliance and diversion in a food production facility.
Role type
Operational sustainability operator (waste management)
Builds
Clean, compliant, and efficient waste-diversion systems for a food delivery company
Domain
Food production / Sustainability operations
Required skills
Waste audit execution, food waste classification and weighing, contamination control, material sorting, donation coordination, forklift operation, pallet jack operation, basic reporting, physical lifting (20+ lbs)
Preferred skills
Bilingual Spanish and English, warehouse or food production experience, interest in environmental practices
Technologies
Google Docs
Responsibilities
Perform daily trash audits and document findings, ensure proper waste disposal in kitchens, classify and weigh food waste for donation or compost, conduct facility walkthroughs to identify contamination, separate recyclable and compostable materials, coordinate donation pick-ups with non-profits, maintain Green Stations and waste diversion supplies, provide feedback to staff on waste-sorting behaviors
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC