Waste Technician

Operations Frontline Jobs Wilmington, North Carolina


Description

Position at SBM Management

SBM Management is searching for a Waste Technician! The Waste Technician will collect general municipal solid waste (trash, recycling, medical and hazardous waste) generated at client facility and categorize by material type. Collection, hauling, storing and processing of pre-sorted waste and disposal of post sorted waste into dumpsters, compactors, bailors or trailers. 
Responsibilities
  •  Required to collect trash, recycle, medical and or hazardous waste. 
  •  Will be trained on the collecting, consolidating and or sorting process.
  • Will be expected to collect, consolidate, and or sort materials into the assigned categories efficiently and accurately. 
  •  Inspects materials and sort items or materials according to type, size, condition, coloring, marking, or other characteristics.
  •  Weighs materials and containers and keeps records of the total amount of waste collected as requested.
  •  Maintains work area areas during the shift in a clean and orderly manner.
  • Sweep and pick up trash around dumpsters, utility courtyards, docks, and fence lines. Maintain a clean working area.
  •  Collection, hauling and processing of pre-sorted waste and disposal of post sorted waste into dumpsters or compactors.
  •  Establishes secondary jobs to ensure always busy
  •  Comply with safety rules, policies, and procedures. Stop at risk behavior of others and self.
  •  Perform work assignments in a team with other employees. 
  •  Perform repetitive tasks.
  •  Follow all company procedures, policies, and rules.
  •  Ensure you are up to date on all site required trainings. 
  •  Take direction and respond to supervision.
  •  Talk with lead, supervisor, co-workers, managers, and customers in a professional manner.
  •  Use proper personal protective equipment.
  •  Present a professional appearance and conduct.
  •  Understand customer service and satisfaction.
  •  Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Prefer H.S. diploma or GED or equivalent combination of training and experience.
  • Completed all safety and task training certifications
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to speak effectively to customers, co-workers, contactors, and team members.
  • May be required to possess a valid driver's license
  • Knowledge of cleaning methods, equipment. upkeep/care of equipment, cleaning compounds and chemicals and their safe, efficient use.

*MUST HAVE DRIVERS LICENSE has to drive truck onsite. 

Shift
M-F 7am-3:30pm
Compensation:  $17.00-$18.00 per hour
SBM Management Services, LP and its affiliates are proud to be equal opportunity workplaces. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, sex, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship, age, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status, or other legally protected status.