Warehouse Associate (part- time)

Wastequip • Lakeland, FL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Wastebuilt is hiring a part-time Warehouse Associate to support its Lakeland, Florida operation. The role supports warehouse and production operations by handling inventory and materials, and by photographing parts and inventory using company-provided camera equipment. The position works 24 hours per week, with specific days and hours determined by the Parts Manager within Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The position reports to the Parts Manager and pays $20.56 per hour.

The associate takes clear and accurate photographs according to established procedures, ensures parts are identified and positioned correctly, reviews and submits images through company systems, and properly handles assigned equipment. Additional warehouse duties include receiving and stocking materials, supplying production, transferring finished goods, and maintaining an orderly and safe workplace. The role requires compliance with safety procedures and PPE requirements and awareness of moving equipment and other workplace hazards.

Wastequip describes itself as a provider of waste-handling products and services, including containers, compactors, hoists, trucks, parts, service, and technology. The company states that it works to improve sustainability across the waste industry and its own operations.

Requirements

• Work effectively as part of a team and communicate professionally with the supervisor and team members.
• Collaborate with a partner on shared projects by coordinating tasks, communicating progress, and contributing to project deadlines.
• Maintain dependable attendance and follow through on assigned responsibilities.
• Communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing, as necessary to understand instructions and safety requirements and perform essential duties.
• Ability to obtain and maintain required forklift certification.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Organize materials and products on racks, the production floor, and in designated staging areas.
• Maintain accurate records and perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Understand and follow instructions with limited supervision.
• Stand and walk for most of the work shift.
• Lift and move up to 50 pounds; lifting assistance such as a team lift or mechanical aids may be used if needed.
• Climb up and down a ladder.
• Remain aware of moving forklifts, machinery, and other equipment in the work area.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience taking photographs.

Responsibilities

• Take clear, accurate photographs of parts and inventory using company-provided camera equipment and established procedures.
• Ensure parts are properly identified and positioned before photographs are taken.
• Review photographs for clarity, accuracy, and completeness, then upload, organize, or submit them using designated company systems and processes.
• Handle, safeguard, and maintain company-provided cameras and other assigned equipment.
• Receive, verify, and stock incoming raw materials, parts, and inventory.
• Supply production with materials and parts as operational and production demands require.
• Transfer finished goods to designated holding or loading areas.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment in accordance with 5S standards.
• Follow established work procedures and complete duties accurately and within expected timeframes.
• Communicate inventory discrepancies, equipment issues, safety concerns, and other operational issues to the Parts Manager.
• Assist other departments or with facility-related tasks as directed by the Parts Manager.
• Comply with company safety policies, workplace safety requirements, posted signage, and site-specific PPE requirements.
• Wear and properly use required personal protective equipment in designated areas and when performing assigned duties.
• Maintain awareness of moving vehicles, forklifts, machinery, equipment, and other workplace hazards, including when photographing parts.
• Report unsafe conditions, damaged or unavailable PPE, incidents, or safety concerns to a supervisor immediately.
• Complete required safety and PPE training and follow safe work practices.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned based on business and operational needs.

Benefits

• Two medical plan options: Base HSA (high deductible) and Buy-Up Medical Plans.
• Prescription insurance.
• Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Two dental plan options: Base Dental and Buy-Up Dental Plans.
• Vision insurance.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (health care and dependent care).
• Company-paid base life insurance.
• Company-paid accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
• Company-paid business travel accident insurance.
• Company-paid short-term disability and base long-term disability insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Voluntary hospital, accident, and critical illness (cancer) insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with 50% company match.
• Voluntary pet insurance.
• Vacation and personal/sick time.
• Paid grandparent leave.
• Paid bonding leave.
• Adoption assistance.
• Education assistance (tuition reimbursement).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed