Containerized Waste Processing Technician I

Republic Services • Beatty, NV

2d • $19 - $26

About The Position

The Processing Technician ensures the safe and effective treatment and handling of containerized wastes by receiving, screening, unloading, treating, and tracking incoming waste streams and outgoing residuals. The role supports proper waste inventory and storage, accurate documentation, and effective plant operations.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to use light equipment, such as a forklift and pallet jack.
• Basic computer-operation knowledge to operate handheld scanners.
• Skill using hand and shop tools.
• Accuracy, thoroughness, and attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize, stay focused, and handle multiple, diverse responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Reviews, signs, and processes incoming manifests, noting discrepancies.
• Directs off-loading of primarily non-bulk containers into facility storage systems for processing and handling.
• Uses a handheld barcode scanner as the primary internal recordkeeping system to support safe handling and inventory of containerized wastes.
• Operates forklifts to handle non-bulk containerized wastes.
• Collects and analyzes waste samples.
• Consolidates similar wastes wherever possible to improve economic outcomes.
• Stores waste containers properly in designated plant storage areas.
• Assists in generating internal barcode labels and accurately places them on containers as they are received.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical benefits coverage
• Dental plans
• Vision coverage
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts
• Short- and long-term disability
• Life insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee discount programs
• 401(k) plan with a generous company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed