Shred Specialist - Mon–Fri 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Vital Holdings LLC; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Vital Records Control Companies seeks a Shred Specialist to join the local operations team. You will receive, segregate and load wastepaper into a shredder and support daily warehouse tasks to keep operations running smoothly.

Key duties include unloading and staging materials, operating shredding and baling equipment, and ensuring bales are ready for shipment. A team player with a safety mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
• Six months of forklift driving is preferred.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 75 pounds repeatedly.
• Basic knowledge of forklift truck driving and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Unload and stage shredded paper, media, and product from trucks.
• Operate and maintain shredding and baling machinery.
• Ensure all paper bales are staged or loaded for shipment as required.
• Perform shredding operations in support of off-site shredding program.
• Operate forklifts and perform preventive maintenance on forklifts.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Forklift maintenance

Job description

Shred Specialist

The Shred Specialist position at Vital Records Control Companies(“VRC”) is responsible for receiving, segregating and loading wastepaper into a paper shredder as well as various traditional warehouse support duties. The Shred Specialist is a member of the local operations team who coordinates the daily volume of shred and assures that services are completed, and the team is prepared for the next day. The Shred Specialist must be a team player and contribute to a safe and harmonious work environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in unloading and staging of shredded paper, media, and product from VRC trucks at the assigned branch.
• Operate and maintain shredding and baling machinery at the branch.
• Ensure all paper bales are staged or loaded for shipment as required.
• Perform shredding operations in support of VRC's off-site shredding program.
• Operate forklifts and perform preventative maintenance on forklifts as required.
• Maintain a clean and safe working area according to VRC and NAID standards.
• Perform weekly, monthly and yearly preventative maintenance on all equipment.
• Maintain a responsible approach to all security and safety matters related to the operation.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education/Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Two (2) years of experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment preferred.
• Six (6) months of forklift driving is preferred.
• Basic knowledge of forklift truck driving and maintenance
• Excellent physical ability; Must be able to lift a minimum of 75 pounds repeatedly over the course of the day.
• Ability to withstand the physically strenuous demands of lifting, pulling and managing heavy equipment and objects.

Requirements

• Personal Characteristics
• Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers in a professional manner.
• Ability to maintain the highest level of customer service in all aspects of the job.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced dynamic environment
• Understands the importance of detail, accuracy, safety, and security.
• Ability to work well in a team environment and is always willing to assist others.

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