Shredding & Warehouse Technician - Day Shift

WM; Schiller Park (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K with match

Stock purchase plan

Paid vacation

Job summary

WM in Schiller Park, IL is seeking a Shredding Specialist to receive, segregate, and load wastepaper into a shredder, while supporting standard warehouse tasks. The role coordinates truck parking for the next day and requires a team player who prioritizes a safe, harmonious work environment.

The position emphasizes operation of baling equipment, routine maintenance, and strict adherence to safety policies, with on-the-job training and growth opportunities within WM.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; valid driver's license.
• 1 year experience in manufacturing/warehouse preferred.
• 6 months forklift operation and basic maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

• Unloads shredded paper, media, and products from trucks nightly.
• Operates and maintains baling machinery at the branch.
• Ensures paper bales are staged or loaded for shipment.
• Performs shredding operations for off-site shredding program.
• Maintains clean, safe area per NAID standards.
• Operates and maintains forklifts and performs basic maintenance.
• Ensures security systems are engaged and guards equipment.
• Prepares for next-day operations by coordinating truck parking.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

WM in Schiller Park, IL is seeking a Shredding Specialist to receive, segregate, and load wastepaper into a shredder, while supporting standard warehouse tasks. The role coordinates truck parking for the next day and requires a team player who prioritizes a safe, harmonious work environment.

The position emphasizes operation of baling equipment, routine maintenance, and strict adherence to safety policies, with on-the-job training and growth opportunities within WM.