WAREHOUSE ASSOC / DRIVER

Trilogy MedWaste; Elk Grove (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Trilogy MedWaste is seeking a Warehouse Associate / Backup Driver in Elk Grove, CA. You will handle loading/unloading, route collection, and regulatory compliance while maintaining safety and efficiency in a production environment.

The role requires forklift operation, data entry on mobile devices, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds with occasional heavy cart handling. DOT licensing and MEC could be required depending on route needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year warehouse experience preferred.
• Good driving record within 3 years; no accidents.
• Pleasant demeanor with coworkers, customers, vendors and regulators.
• Must use computer for data entry.
• Must use mobile app for manifest documentation.
• Lifting, walking, bending, climbing, pulling and pushing required.
• Lift up to 50 pounds and push/pull heavy carts.
• Barcode scanning & inventory knowledge.
• Hazardous Materials and OSHA regulations knowledge.
• Operate powered industrial truck (forklift).
• Excellent organizational and prioritization skills.
• Adapt to changing business demands.
• Meet DOT and licensing requirements.
• Valid driver’s license (Class C or higher).
• Medical Examiner’s Card (MEC) required.
• Quickly grasp and adapt to new tasks.

Responsibilities

• Unload and load vehicles.
• Unload and load processing equipment.
• Scan waste and weigh accurately.
• Ensure container type and manifest are 100% accurate.
• Prepare records of receiving and production as needed.
• Safety and regulatory compliance.
• Complete training as required.
• Review and sign manifests and shipping papers.
• Load and secure materials for transport.
• Operate wash unit and inspect tubs.
• Inspect and stack clean tubs for loading.
• Maintain clean and dry work area; address spills.
• Collect containers from health care offices.
• Drive to customer locations on assigned routes.
• Complete pre- and post-trip inspections.
• Maintain Driver’s Hours of Service log.
• Provide customer training on manifesting and packaging.

Skills

Forklift operation

Barcode scanning

OSHA regulations

Data entry on mobile

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Mobile manifest app

Job description

Warehouse Associate / Backup Driver

Summary

The Warehouse Associate/ Backup Driver will be able to perform assigned operations and tasks safely and efficiently in a production environment. This individual will interact with customers, employees, managers, and regulatory representatives and will able to safely and efficiently complete customer collection routes with varying schedules and deadlines. In every case, the Warehouse Associate must present themselves with the professionalism and discretion appropriate for each interactive situation.

Job Description

Warehouse Associate/ Non CDL Driver

Reports to: Facility Manager

Classification: Non-Exempt

$24.50 Hourly

Primary Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Unload and load vehicles
• Unload and load processing equipment
• Scan waste and weigh accuracy
• Ensure container type and manifest are 100% accurate
• Prepare records of receiving and production as needed
• Safety and compliance with all relevant regulations
• Report for and successfully complete all training as required
• Review and sign manifests and shipping papers
• Properly load and secure materials for transport
• Operate tub wash unit ensuring the wash unit is operating properly
• Remove clean tubs from the wash unit, inspect tubs and stack for loading onto assigned vehicle for re-use
• Ensure housekeeping issues, e.g., spills cleaned up, the floor is dry, and debris not on the floor, etc., are addressed immediately.
• Collect containers from health care offices
• Drive vehicle to customer location along determined route collecting material for delivery to designated location
• Prepare and report pre & post trip inspections
• Maintain Driver’s Hours of Service Log as required
• Review and sign manifests and shipping papers
• Provide customer training (manifesting, packaging, etc)
• Properly label, load and secure materials for transport
• Clean, wash and refuel vehicle as needed
• Other tasks and responsibilities as assigned by management

Qualifications & Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 1 year of warehouse experience preferred
• Must have a good driving record within 3 years; no accident reported
• Pleasant demeanor with other employees, customers, vendors and regulators
• Must understand how to use computer for data entry
• Must be able to use software app on mobile phone for manifest documentation
• Position requires extensive lifting, walking, bending, climbing, pulling and pushing
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and push/pull heavy carts
• Knowledge of barcode scanning; inventory management skills
• Knowledge of Hazardous Materials and OSHA Regulations
• Knowledge and ability to operate a powered industrial truck, e.g., forklift
• Excellent organizational and prioritization skills
• Quickly adapt to changing business demands
• Must meet all applicable DOT and licensing requirements
• Licensed for vehicle to be driven (min. Class C); Class A or Class B license also acceptable
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Medical Examiner’s Card (MEC)
• Quickly grasp and adapt to new tasks and protocols

Expected Hours of Work

• Able to work an agreed upon standard schedule
• Additional hours as job duties demand

Travel - Other

• Travel to domestic Trilogy facilities when necessary (less than 10%)
• Must have a current, valid driver's license
• Able to be insurable under our company's liability insurance policy

Work Conditions

Physical Demands

• Able to lift and carry up to 65 lbs.
• Able to push and pull containers weighing up to 250 lbs. (96 gallon totes)
• Able to load and unload materials into truck
• Able to climb in and out of vehicle and cargo area multiple times per day
• Able to walk extended distances
• Able to maintain focus and analyze data
• Able to speak and communicate proficiently
• Able to work in hot and cold conditions
• Routine physical exertion: standing, walking, climbing, sitting, lifting, pushing, pulling, stooping and bending

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Trilogy offers Competitive pay plus incentives with paid-time off and amazing benefits, including access to medical, dental, vision insurance, company-paid life and disability, 401(k) savings plan with company match, and other wellness offerings.

Compensation is negotiable and based on experience.

EOE