Day Shift Plant Associate

WM•Sparks, NV

15h•Onsite

About The Position

The Plant Associate ensures waste is unloaded from vehicles, vehicles are decontaminated, and waste is staged for scanning and processing. The work must be performed safely and productively. The position operates in both indoor garage, shop, or gas plant conditions and outdoor conditions, including inclement weather, heat, and humidity. It is designated safety-sensitive and requires strict compliance with safety rules and protocols. The successful candidate may be subject to drug and alcohol testing in accordance with government regulations and company policies. The listed shift is C Crew, 5 AM to 5 PM, Wednesday–Saturday/Thursday–Saturday, on a weekly rotation. The expected base pay rate is $25.00 per hour, paid weekly. The specific offer may depend on relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location. Benefits may vary by site.

Requirements

At least 1 year of experience, preferably in a plant environment.
Ability to communicate effectively and understand and follow applicable health and safety directives, performance and conduct standards, policies, and procedures.
Ability to meet the physical demands listed for the role, including standing, lifting, pushing, pulling, reaching, grasping, talking, repetitive motions, walking, and hearing.
Strict compliance with safety rules and protocols.
Successful completion of applicable drug and alcohol testing, as required by government regulations and company policies.

Nice To Haves

Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

Unload waste from incoming vehicles.
Separate non-autoclavable waste for incineration.
Stage waste on the conveyor system or stack it for scanning in the Biotrack system.
Scan waste into the Biotrack system for recordkeeping.
Load autoclave bins or the incinerator hopper with waste for processing.
Place reusable containers on the tub wash line for decontamination and operate the tub wash unit.
Remove clean tubs from the wash unit, inspect and stack them for loading onto the assigned vehicle for reuse.
Operate the tub wash sprayer for oversized reusable tubs and ensure the unit is operating properly.
Decontaminate vehicle cargo areas, reload reusable tubs, and ensure there is no free liquid on the cargo-area floor.
Inform the plant supervisor when a vehicle is ready to be moved from the dock area.
Address housekeeping issues immediately, including cleaning spills, drying floors, and removing debris.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.