Lead Laborer

WM•Raleigh, NC

About The Position

The Lead Shredding Specialist coordinates branch activities and supports shredding operations, including receiving, segregating, and loading wastepaper into a paper shredder and performing warehouse duties. The role includes coordinating the parking of trucks for the next day and helping maintain a safe, harmonious work environment as a team leader and subject-matter expert. Work takes place in an indoor garage, shop, or gas-plant environment and outdoors, including in inclement weather, heat, and humidity. The position is safety-sensitive and requires strict compliance with safety rules and protocols. Drug and alcohol testing may be required in accordance with government regulations and company policies.

Requirements

Accredited high school diploma or GED.
Valid driver's license and a history of good driving records.

Nice To Haves

Two years of experience, preferably in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
Six months of experience as a certified forklift driver and basic maintenance.
Forklift certification.

Responsibilities

Unload shredded paper, media, and products from company trucks at the assigned branch each night.
Operate and maintain branch machinery.
Ensure paper bales are staged or loaded for shipment as required.
Perform shredding operations supporting the off-site shredding program.
Secure plant hardware and equipment by locking and activating security systems.
Operate forklifts and perform preventive maintenance on forklifts as required.
Maintain a clean and safe working area according to company and NAID standards.
Clean truck shredding compartments and cabs nightly in accordance with company guidelines.
Perform weekly, monthly, and yearly preventive maintenance on equipment.
Maintain supplies for plant operations.
Follow company policies and procedures for security and safety, and bring concerns to the manager's attention.
Coordinate the parking of trucks in preparation for the next day.
Perform other assigned duties and responsibilities.