Lead, Shredding Specialist

Waste Management, Inc. (WM)•Salt Lake City, UT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Shredding Specialist Lead is responsible for receiving, segregating and loading wastepaper into a paper shredder as well as various traditional warehouse support duties. The Lead Shredding Specialist is a member of the local operations team who coordinates the parking of all trucks in preparation for the next day. The Lead Shredding Specialist must be a team player and contribute to a safe and harmonious work environment as a leader and an expert in their field.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED (accredited).
Valid Driver’s License required, and a history of good driving records.

Nice To Haves

2 years of experience, preferably in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
6 months’ experience as a certified forklift driver and basic maintenance.
Forklift Certification.
Bilingual English/Spanish.

Responsibilities

Unloads shredded paper, media, and product from WMHS's trucks at the assigned branch nightly.
Operates and maintains all machinery at the branch.
Ensures all paper bales are staged or loaded for shipment as required.
Performs shredding operations in support of WMHS’s off-site shredding program.
Safeguards plant hardware and equipment by locking and activating security systems.
Operates forklifts and performs preventative maintenance on forklifts as required.
Maintains a clean and safe working area according to WMHS and NAID standards.
Ensure that truck shredding compartments and cabs are cleaned nightly in accordance with company guidelines.
Performs weekly, monthly and yearly preventative maintenance on all equipment.
Maintains supplies for plant operations.
Maintains a responsible approach to all security and safety matters related to Shred-it operations, following the company’s policies and procedures at all times, and bringing the manager's attention to any areas of concern.
Perform other duties and responsibilities, as assigned.