Specialist, Warehouse Operations

Iron Mountain; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Iron Mountain Destruction Technician position involves securely processing and destroying materials delivered to the production facility. You will sort material, operate forklifts and other machinery, and assist the production supervisor with safety and security tasks.

Join a collaborative team focused on safe, efficient handling of waste streams and maintaining facility operations in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to stand for extended periods.
• Ability to lift 25-50 pound containers and empty contents.
• Ability to lift heavy bags, push rolling carts and pull containers.
• Must follow directions and safety protocols.
• Ability to operate machinery safely.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Experience in basic machine maintenance is preferred.
• Forklift/Bobcat experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Empty collected material from containers and manage bags and payloads.
• Sort material by grade and separate/discard rubbish.
• Prepare for recycle or discard retired shred containers.
• Collaborate with team members.
• Perform emergency equipment repairs.
• Clean facility and containers.
• Maintain security of material and trucks.
• Load or unload trailers as necessary.
• Ensure safe machine operation.
• Perform all physical tasks as required.
• Assist with additional office duties as requested.

Skills

Stand for long periods

Lift 25-50 pounds

Lift heavy bags and move containers

Follow directions

Operate machinery

Team player

Basic machine maintenance

Forklift/Bobcat experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

At Iron Mountain we know that work, when done well, makes a positive impact for our customers, our employees, and our planet. That’s why we need smart, committed people to join us. Whether you’re looking to start your career or make a change, talk to us and see how you can elevate the power of your work at Iron Mountain.

We provide expert, sustainable solutions in records and information management, digital transformation services, data centers, asset lifecycle management, and fine art storage, handling, and logistics. We proudly partner every day with our 225,000 customers around the world to preserve their invaluable artifacts, extract more from their inventory, and protect their data privacy in innovative and socially responsible ways.

Are you curious about being part of our growth story while evolving your skills in a culture that will welcome your unique contributions? If so, let’s start the conversation.

Destruction Technicians serve customers by accurately processing and destroying all materials delivered to the production facility. They sort material and operate forklifts and other machinery. These critical team members maintain the facility, empty trash, bale corrugated material and assist the production supervisor with other necessary duties. They perform each and every task with the utmost regard for safety and security. The DTs collaborate with team members to enable success for all.

Responsibilities:

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• E mpty collected material from containers; cut open bags, dump payloads, empty roll-arounds
• Sort material by grade; separate and discard rubbish
• Prepare for recycle or discard retired shred containers
• Collaborate with team members
• Perform emergency equipment repairs
• Clean facility and containers
• Maintain strict security of material and trucks
• Load trailers or unload trailers as necessary
• Ensure safe machine operation
• Perform all physical tasks without assistance
• Additional office duties as requested

QUALIFICATIONS

Required Skills and Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to stand on feet for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift 25-50 pound containers and empty contents
• Ability to lift heavy bags, push rolling carts and pull two- and four-wheeled containers
• Ability to follow directions
• Ability to safely operate machinery
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Experience in basic machine maintenance preferred
• Experience shredding or recycling operations/warehousing environment is preferred
• Forklift and Bobcat experience is preferred

Category: Operations Group