Lead Laborer

WM; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Boot Allowance

Medical, Dental & Vision

401K with match

Stock options

Dependent day care

Job summary

WM is seeking a Plant Associate Lead to ensure waste is unloaded, decontaminated, and staged for scanning and processing. The role provides guidance to lower level workers and trains others.

You will unload waste from incoming vehicles, stage waste for scanning, operate Biotrack-related tasks, and help maintain a safe, clean work area while adhering to safety rules. This position offers second shift hours (11:00am–8:00pm) with a $22.00 hourly pay, boot allowance, medical/dental/vision benefits,

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in plant environment.

Responsibilities

• Unload waste from incoming vehicles.
• Stage waste on conveyor system or properly stack waste for scanning in Biotrack.
• Scan waste into the Biotrack system for recordkeeping.
• Load autoclave bins or incinerator hopper with waste for processing.
• Place reusable containers on tub wash line for decontamination.
• Operate tub wash unit and tub wash sprayer.
• Decontaminate vehicle cargo-carrying portions and ensure no free liquid remains.
• Maintain housekeeping and address spills and debris.
• Provide direction to lower level Plant Workers.`/
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Experience in plant environment

Job description

Stericycle is now part of WM. To learn more about WM's acquisition of Stericycle, CLICK HERE to read the press release

Pay Rate: $22.00

Shift: 2nd shift, 11:00am-close (around 8pm)

Boot Allowance: $250

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I. Job Summary

The Plant Associate Lead will ensure all waste is unloaded from vehicles, the vehicles are decontaminated, and waste is properly staged for scanning and processing. The individual will perform the duties in a safe and productive manner. Provides work direction and advice to lower level Plant Workers on a regular basis. Trains and supervises others.

II. Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Unload waste from incoming vehicles. Separates non-autoclavable waste to be incinerated
• Stage waste on conveyor system or properly stack waste for scanning in the Biotrack system
• Scan waste into the Biotrack system for proper recordkeeping purposes
• Load autoclave bins or incinerator hopper with waste for processing
• Place re-usable containers on tub wash line for decontamination
• Operates tub wash unit ensuring the wash unit is operating properly. Removes clean tubs from wash unit, inspects tubs and stacks for loading onto assigned vehicle for re-use
• Operates tub wash sprayer for oversized reusable tubs ensuring the unit is operating properly. Inspects tubs and stacks for loading onto assigned vehicle for re-use
• Decontaminates vehicles cargo-carrying portion, reloads assigned re-usable tubs and ensures cargo-carrying portion of vehicle does not have free liquid on the floor. Informs plant supervisor the vehicle is ready to be moved from dock area
• Ensures housekeeping issues, e.g., spills cleaned up, floor is dry, and debris not on floor, etc., are addressed immediately
• Provides work direction and advice to lower level Plant Workers on a regular basis
• Responsible for single shift only. Not responsible for decisions surrounding hiring, firing or performance reviews
• Perform other duties and responsibilities, as assigned

III. Qualifications

• Required Qualifications
• 2 years of experience, preferably in plant working environment
• Preferred Qualifications

IV. Physical Requirements

Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

• Standing
• Lifting
• Pushing
• Pulling
• Reaching
• Grasping
• Talking
• Repetitive Motions
• Walking
• Hearing

Field: This job operates in both inside garage, shop or gas plant conditions as well as in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity.

This role is designated as safety sensitive and will require the successful candidate to strictly comply with all safety rules and protocols. As part of the ongoing employment requirements, the successful candidate may be subject to drug and alcohol testing—including pre-employment screening, post-incident evaluations, reasonable suspicion checks, and random testing in accordance with government regulations and company policies.

Benefits

At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability.

• stock purchase plan, company matching on a 401(k), and more
• paid vacation, holidays, and personal days

Please note that benefits may vary by site.