Shredding Specialist & Forklift Operator

WM; Coppell (TX); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

401(k) with match

Stock options

Dependent day care

Annual education assistance

Stock purchase plan

Job summary

WM is seeking a Shredding Specialist to join the team in Coppell, TX. Responsibilities include unloading, shredding, baling, and operating forklifts while maintaining safety and security standards. The role supports Shred-It programs and ensures timely prep for shipments.

The position offers competitive pay at $18.00 per hour, a shift from Monday to Friday starting at 6am with occasional Saturday work, and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401K with match.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• 1 year experience in manufacturing or warehouse preferred.
• 6 months forklift driving experience with basic maintenance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Unload shredded paper and materials from trucks nightly.
• Operate and maintain baling machinery at the branch.
• Ensure paper bales are staged or loaded for shipment.
• Perform shredding operations in support of off-site shredding program.
• Safeguard plant hardware and equipment; lock and activate security systems.
• Operate forklifts and perform preventative maintenance.
• Maintain a clean and safe working area per company standards.
• Clean truck shredder compartments and cabs nightly.
• Perform weekly, monthly and yearly preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Maintain supplies for plant operations.
• Escalate safety concerns to management as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Team player

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Valid Driver's License

Tools

Forklift operation

Basic maintenance

Job description

WM is seeking a Shredding Specialist to join the team in Coppell, TX. Responsibilities include unloading, shredding, baling, and operating forklifts while maintaining safety and security standards. The role supports Shred-It programs and ensures timely prep for shipments.

The position offers competitive pay at $18.00 per hour, a shift from Monday to Friday starting at 6am with occasional Saturday work, and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401K with match.