Facility Operations Technician

MERRELL BROS INC•Indianapolis, IN

4d•$20 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

This role serves as a Facility Operations Technician at Merrell Bros.’ Indy Disposal Solutions (IDS) facility and is responsible for customer interactions, daily facility operations, maintenance, cleaning, and grounds care. This position also assists with mechanical work on facility equipment, playing an important role in maintaining safe, efficient, and reliable disposal operations. The Facility Operations Technician is a key member of the Disposal Solutions team, supporting environmentally responsible waste management while ensuring a positive experience for customers and partners. This role offers a consistent daily schedule, hands-on work, and a variety of responsibilities that keep each day engaging and impactful. A desire to work in a team-oriented environment, with flexibility to handle changing work assignments, is essential. The ability to lift up to 50 lbs. is required. A clean driving record is required. Candidates with strong mechanical skills are highly preferred and may be considered at a higher rate if willing to perform the full scope of mechanical and facility support work. Possession of a CDL is a plus and can be beneficial, but is not required for this role.

Requirements

General labor or hands-on work experience preferred
Mechanical aptitude strongly preferred, including experience with equipment, tools, or maintenance tasks
Willingness to learn and assist with mechanical troubleshooting and repairs
No recent moving or driving violations
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical work in an outdoor environment
CDL license is a plus and may provide additional opportunities, but is not required

Responsibilities

Provide professional, courteous customer interaction and on-site support
Assist with testing samples and verifying incoming materials
Complete and process customer paperwork accurately
Perform routine facility maintenance to ensure safe and efficient operations
Grease, lubricate, and assist with maintenance of facility equipment
Skim water tanks and monitor facility systems
Clean facility areas, office spaces, and wash down facility equipment
Maintain dump area, including washing down ramps and clearing rocks and grit
Monitor overall facility operations and report mechanical or operational concerns
Perform grounds maintenance to maintain a clean, organized, and professional site
Assist with mechanical repairs and preventative maintenance on facility equipment