Summary: Sort and tear down material from incoming shipments to determine final disposition. The Portland facility is located near the airport in Portland, with access from TriMet and the freeways. Although this may be your primary duty or function, you are expected to be cross-trained in other areas of the business and assist in those areas on an as-needed basis. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following - Sort material: Use hand and air tools to demanufacture material; Separate according to material type (plastics, metals, commodity type, sellable material); Record on weight sheet in appropriate category; Removal of all asset tags; Meet daily quotas. Market research: Use approved search methods to determine marketability and preliminary value. Demonstrate continuous effort to: Improve operations; Decrease turnaround times; Streamline work processes; Work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service. Follow procedures and exercise independent judgment in maintaining the routine flow of work. Understand Technology Conservation Group, Inc.\'s QEHS processes and procedures. Compliance with all company security policies and procedures. Cross train in other areas as needed. Occasional mandatory overtime. Essential Functions / Physical Demands: Frequently required to reach with hands and arms; Lift 70 lbs; Push / pull 1000 pounds using a pallet jack; Use and /or wear required safety equipment at all times; hear, see, talk Hear average or normal conversations and receive ordinary information . Vision abilities include close, distance, peripheral, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Speaking skills to frequently convey detailed or important instructions or ideas accurately, loudly or quickly. smell chemicals or materials on fire. Qualifications: Skills to use floor scales and mobile scales; perform Internet search; Knowledge of ferrous and non-ferrous metals classification; Knowledge of commodities separation and classification; understand and follow verbal and written instructions. Additional information: Successful completion of Background Investigation to include but not limited to Social Security Trace/Validation; Criminal Felony & Misdemeanor Search (all counties of residence),Statewide Criminal Search (all states of residence) and Employment Verification for the past 7 years; Drug Testing; Subsequent random Background Investigation and Drug Testing. We participate in eVerify. EEO/Drug Free Workplace.