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WM (Waste Management); Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

401(k) with match

Paid vacation, holidays, and personal

Job summary

WM (Waste Management) in Milwaukee is seeking an Equipment Assistant to support Equipment Operators at the transfer station. You will help keep the site neat and safe and assist with water truck operations, contributing to a well-run facility.

This role starts early (6:00am), with no prior experience required, and comes with benefits including medical/dental/vision, a 401(k) match, and paid time off. Safety rules apply, including drug testing where required.

Qualifications

• No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Directs traffic at the working site.
• Performs random load checks following all related safety policies and procedures.
• Performs daily preventative maintenance on the water truck as required.
• Hauls water for dust control.
• Maintains site landscaping.
• Reports any worker-public safety factors and/or vehicle malfunctions.
• Maintains an awareness of activities and persons on or around the site and reports unusual activities to a supervisor.
• Follows appropriate lifting and grasping procedures.
• Approaches all encounters with customers and general public in a friendly, service-oriented manner.
• Attends weekly/monthly safety/operations meetings.
• Attends training on work-related topics.

Job description

Pay Range: $27.56 - $30.63 Depending on Experience

Shift: Early Shift, Start time 6:00am - 3:00pm

What is the value of a WM Job? At WM we know that the value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It's a way to create opportunities for you and your family. This is why we are constantly working to make WM a great place to work and grow a career.

We Are Always Working For A Sustainable Tomorrow: Our mission is to leave the world a better place than we found it by helping its inhabitants find purpose in becoming its caretakers.

We Are People First: The members of the WM family are the foundation for our success. We foster an environment where all teammates feel welcomed, valued and seen.

We Are Committed to Your Growth : Your Tomorrow Education Assistance Program, paid on-the-job training, and established career progression.

We Are Stable: From the front line to the corporate offices, our team members perform essential and meaningful work.

We Are a Family: At WM we are over 60,000 people - from many places and many backgrounds, and it is our amazing differences that make us stronger.

We Are Investing in You: Amazing Medical, Dental & Vision, 401K with match, discounted stock options, dependent day care, and more!

I. Job Summary

Under direct supervision, assists the Equipment Operators with various tasks, ensuring a neat and safe work environment at the transfer station for all employees and customers, and enhancing the appearance of the site to the surrounding properties.

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Directs traffic at the working site
• Performs random load checks following all related safety policies and procedures
• Performs daily preventative maintenance on the water truck as required
• Hauls water for dust control
• Maintains site landscaping
• Reports any worker-public safety factors and/or vehicle malfunctions
• Maintains an awareness of activities and persons on or around the site and reports unusual activities to a supervisor
• Follows appropriate lifting and grasping procedures
• Approaches all encounters with customers and general public in a friendly, service-oriented manner
• Attends weekly/monthly safety/operations meetings
• Attends training on work-related topics

III. Qualifications

A. Required Qualifications

No experience required.

IV. Physical Requirements

Field: This job operates in both inside garage, shop or gas plant conditions as well as in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity.

This role is designated as safety sensitive and will require the successful candidate to strictly comply with all safety rules and protocols. As part of the ongoing employment requirements, the successful candidate may be subject to drug and alcohol testing-including pre‑employment screening, post‑incident evaluations, reasonable suspicion checks, and random testing-in accordance with government regulations and company policies.

V. Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, and short-term disability
• Stock purchase plan, company matching on a 401(k), and more
• Paid vacation, holidays, and personal days

Please note that benefits may vary by site.