Description:
Make a difference - work for the environment - become a Community Recycling Specialist (CRS) for USAgain, LLC.
Job Description for CRS:
A. Select Sites
Select sites for placement of clothes recycling drop-boxes and promote the USAgain overall rewear, reuse, recycle mission. You will visit each community in your designated territory – Primary area of Responsibility (PAR), locate suitable sites for clothes recycling containers, and negotiate approval from the person in charge of a property. There is no charge for our service. You sell the USAgain concept, which includes promoting the objective of economizing the use of our natural resources. You gain the support of developers, property managers, individual business owners, city and county recycling coordinators, school districts and individual schools, places of worship, malls, national and local chains for expanding our collection and the collection of used textiles.
B. Various Methods
There are several methods in order to increase program coverage in the area and build strong alliances in the local community. We approach business owners, chains of big-box stores, property management companies, schools, as well as recycling and environment groups etc.
From time to time there will also be campaigns and drives, both company wide and local, for example Earth Day and America Recycles Day.
C. Record Keeping
Keep a daily work log and keep complete and accurate records of pending sites and follow-up progress. Provide accurate documentation of all new sites for the site database.
Work detail:
* Canvas the territory and identify suitable locations for the drop- off boxes.
* Contact owners or administrators in charge of the locations.
* Arrange and carry out meetings with decision makers.
* Write application letters and do follow-up.
* Work with municipalities to get permission as needed.
* Visit existing sites to maintain the relationship.
* Follow-up on any issues or complaints.
* Maintain records of all negotiations with hosts and potential hosts.
Requirements
Requirements/Skills:
• A good understanding of the USAgain objectives and concept.
• Outside sales experience.
• Good communication, listening and people skills.
• See an opportunity in every obstacle.
• You must be a hard worker and self motivated.
• Driving and map reading skills.
• Computer and internet skills.
• Must have own vehicle.
Qualifications and experiences:
• Have sales Experiences and like sales.
• Good People Skills
• (Good) a sence of humor.
• Think "outside and inside" the Box.
• Detail oriented.
• Hard worker
• Ingenuity.
• Like challenges.
This position is for the greater Bay Area and is a full time position with a base salary plus commission, health insurance and vacation.
Company
USAgain is a green for-profit enterprise that collects used clothes and resells them worldwide to conserve precious natural resources and greenhouse gases. Since 1999, USAgain has diverted more the 300 million pounds of used clothes from becoming landfill, for rewear, reuse and recycling in the US and abroad.
We provide thousands of convenient locations across the U.S. where you can drop off your gently used clothes and shoes any time of the day, any day of the year. Our collection drop-boxes are in outdoor areas easily accessible to the general public. The boxes are typically placed at grocery stores, big-box retailers, gas stations, shopping centers, churches, schools or similar places where many people have access.
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