Job Description
ABOUT SHRED NORTHWEST:
Shred Northwest has over 625 FIVE STAR reviews on Google for our secure shredding services. Our customers love us, and we are looking to hire great people who fit into our culture, strengthen our team, and help earn us more positive reviews. Are you up for the challenge?
Compared to big nationals, Shred Northwest offers you a local-vibe-workplace environment where you interact with the business founders, and where you know every single employee. Individual efforts are crucial. Our vibrant and privately operating company only has room for hard workers with great attitudes and a good sense of humor! Shred Northwest is only interested in hiring industrious people who are self-starters, self-motivated and self-correcting.
Shred Northwest, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate. U.S. Military veterans are encouraged to apply.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Shred Northwest office is a fast-paced and fun environment with dynamic experiences and challenging opportunities, changing each day. The phones start ringing at 8:00 AM, so this position needs to be here, in person, ready to go by 7:50 AM, Monday through Friday. Responding to calls and emails you will set up new accounts, provide quotes, answer questions, and help resolve questions, all the while being someone who can smile and have fun. At 4:30 PM the phones turn off, and the chaos of the day is over :)
The Shred Northwest team works together in Boring, in-person only. Must have native fluency working with computers, smartphones, typing, and be otherwise very “tech savvy”. Must have skilled emotional abilities to be patient and easygoing, while simultaneously driven for greater and greater excellence. Bookkeeping skills are preferred.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Office employees at Shred Northwest may be up and down in their seats throughout the day and, at times, assignments can be physically demanding. It is not uncommon in the course of any given day that throughout the day you will be required to lift, dump, roll, load, unload, push and pull, repeatedly, materials that are delivered to our office for destruction services. You must be able to go up and down stairs while handling heavy materials. You must be able to climb in and out of commercial vehicles. Employees are expected to move and walk with safety, energy, and purpose.
OTHER IMPORTANT REQUIREMENTS:
The nature of Shred Northwest as a company is that our core services are “secure”. We protect our customers, and protect their customer's information. You must take this responsibility very serious! You must complete periodic security training. You must pass comprehensive and ongoing criminal background screening. You must pass pre-employment and ongoing drug testing (including for marijuana/cannabis). You must sign a “confidentiality agreement” with Shred Northwest, LLC. You must have, and maintain, a “clean” driving record.
BENEFITS:
Competitive wages. Great medical, vision, dental benefits. 401(k) 3% Employer contribution. Competitive vacation accrual. Wellness perks. Flexibility for time-off requests.