Pod Washer

LKQ Corporation•Springfield, MO

23h•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Pod Washer to join our team! To excel in this position, you must be able to multitask, communicate well with others, and be very organized in tasks. The ideal candidate needs to be very goal-oriented and willing to work at a very fast pace while maintaining the quality and accuracy set forth in the job expectations. Will perform all aspects of pod washing, checking water levels, filters, and soap levels of the machine before the wash process begins. Labels, excess fluids, and debris will be removed from each container prior to the wash process. Containers will be placed, one at a time, onto the belt of a pass-through washer and removed as they come out the other end. This position may perform other duties as assigned or fill in for others in the department or other departments as needed or requested. May train or instruct fellow workers regarding job duties.

Requirements

Ability to read and write. (Verified through the employment process)
May be required to become qualified through forklift certification program.
Must wear all company required personal protective equipment in required areas.
Care necessary to avoid placing self and others in an unsafe environment.
Provide quality products and services to meet the needs of both internal and external customers. Quality of work impacts succeeding operations.
Requires continuous physical effort; short work cycles; repetitive motion work.
Standing 80%, walking 20%.
Lifts, pushes, pulls an average of 80+ lb. occasionally, 40 lb. frequently, and 20 lb. constantly.
Exposures to atmospheric conditions such as dust, fumes, varying temperature extremes.
Exposure to noise, various chemicals, and waste products.

Responsibilities

Perform all aspects of pod washing.
Check water levels, filters, and soap levels of the machine before the wash process begins.
Remove labels, excess fluids, and debris from each container prior to the wash process.
Place containers, one at a time, onto the belt of a pass-through washer and remove them as they come out the other end.
Perform other duties as assigned or fill in for others in the department or other departments as needed or requested.
Train or instruct fellow workers regarding job duties.