Plant Associate Lead

Waste Management, Inc. (WM)
Onsite

About The Position

The Plant Associate Lead will ensure all waste is unloaded from vehicles, the vehicles are decontaminated, and waste is properly staged for scanning and processing. The individual will perform the duties in a safe and productive manner. Provides work direction and advice to lower level Plant Workers on a regular basis. Trains and supervises others.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED (accredited) equivalent.
  • 3 years related experience or training in a plant, warehouse, or manufacturing environment, demonstrating strong skills and tact.
  • 1 year more years of experience overseeing the work of others.

Nice To Haves

  • Valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

  • Oversees the Plant Workers for a designated shift.
  • Assists in the training and development of operations shift personnel in the performance of their job duties.
  • Assists in establishing, communicating, and driving shift performance goals.
  • Monitors operations and shift team metrics in order to recommend, where necessary, changes in processing methods, operational procedures and personnel utilization to maintain production efficiency.
  • Ensures the main blending line is loaded timely and properly to maintain the proper waste flow to the incinerator bin feed system.
  • Trouble shoots and addresses the issues of the conveyor systems.
  • Operates various conveyor systems, ensuring containers are sent to the proper area for receiving/ sorting.
  • Verifies proper scanning of waste into the S4 processing system for proper record keeping purposes.
  • Trouble shoots tub wash unit ensuring the wash unit is operating properly. Removes clean tubs from wash unit, inspects tubs and stacks for loading onto assigned vehicle for reuse.
  • Tracks the repairs of all bins, to ensure they are serviceable, inputs data to properly allocate charges to origin facilities.
  • Ensures the proper decontamination of the vehicles cargo-carrying portion.
  • Completes all necessary logging and reporting documents neatly and accurately and file according to procedure.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities, as assigned.

Benefits

  • Annual Education Assistance Benefit
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401K with match
  • Discounted stock options
  • Dependent day care
  • Paid Vacation
  • Holidays
  • Personal Days

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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