Facility Assistant

SET Environmental Inc; Wheeling (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

SET Environmental Inc is seeking a Facility Assistant in Wheeling, IL to help maintain clean and organized waste storage areas and shop locations. You will move containers, supplies, and equipment, operate material-handling machinery, and ensure all waste items have proper labels and shipping documents.

The role involves working in various weather conditions, lifting up to 50 pounds, and following safety procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with clean record.
• CDL Class B preferred.
• General knowledge of basic hand tools.
• Forklift experience preferred.
• Current certifications/licenses such as forklift/HAZWOPER as required.
• Attention to detail and safety.
• Ability to multi-task while managing workload.
• Work safely and follow procedures.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds and move heavy objects with equipment.
• Excellent communication in English.

Responsibilities

• Assist with loading and unloading containers, supplies, and equipment.
• Operate material-handling equipment.
• Maintain organization of waste storage areas.
• Organize and stock PPE.
• Verify shipping documents and proper labels on waste items.
• Work in various weather conditions.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Communication skills

English literacy

Safety-conscious

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Forklift

Driver's license

CDL (preferred)

Job description

POSITION DESCRIPTION

A Facility Assistant at SET Environmental is responsible for maintaining the organization and cleanliness of the waste storage areas and shop location, as well as the routine movement of containers, supplies, and equipment.

• Assist with the loading and unloading of containers, supplies, and equipment.
• Operate material-handling equipment.
• Maintain organization of waste storage areas.
• Organize and stock PPE.
• Verify that all waste items in storage have accurate shipping documents and proper labels.
• Work in various weather conditions.
• Perform other miscellaneous duties as necessary.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
• Hold a valid Driver's License with good driving record that meets SET insurance requirements
• Class B CDL (preferred, with higher pay range)
• General knowledge of and experience using basic hand tools
• Forklift experience (preferred)
• Obtain and keep current certifications/licenses requires (i.e., forklift, 40 hour HAZWOPER, etc.)
• Attention to detail
• Ability to effectively multi-task while managing workload
• Work safely and follow instructions and procedures
• Must be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds regularly, and moving heavy objects with proper lifting equipment
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to speak, read, and write English sufficiently
• Must be flexible to changes in schedule