Waste Processing Technician II

Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Detroit
Posted on: February 3, 2025

Job Description:

Who we areFor more than 40 years, Reworld has been a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing our customers with innovative solutions that help them achieve carbon-negative outcomes. Our VisionReworld is leading the charge to a carbon-negative future through revolutionary sustainable materials management solutions that reduce, reuse, recycle and reimagine waste for the benefit of society and the environment.Our BusinessReworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative solutions, to help customers reduce, reuse, recycle and recover value from waste streams and meet or exceed their sustainability goals.Our ValueReworld's differentiator comes from our ecosystem of technology, facilities and partnerships, trusted by the world's largest organizations to reimagine waste management for a smarter, more sustainable world.All that we're missing is you. Apply today!About the roleThe Waste Processing Technician II (WPT II) is a mid-level position within the facility operations at Reworld Waste. The WPT II will be experienced and capable to conduct industrial waste processing on all waste streams utilizing the various technologies and equipment available to them with little direct oversight.Location: 21750 Hoover Rd, Warren, Michigan 48089Position Responsibilities

• Understand basic facility permit requirements and conduct daily activities to support all safety and compliance requirements.
• Operate a variety of equipment including but not limited to shredders, grinders, conveyor belts, pressure washers, power tools, hand trucks, forklifts, and other power tools in accordance with company policies and procedures as well as OSHA requirements.
• Safely operate mobile equipment (e.g., yard dog) within the facility boundaries.
• Able to off load inbound packages, liquid trucks, and containers.
• Process inbound material using facility and mobile equipment.
• Waste stream QA/QC & Lab analysis associated with receiving and shipping waste and material.
• Complete and submit all facility associated paperwork (facility receiving, piece count, material verification, manifest review, etc.) associated with regulatory and safety record keeping paperwork.
• General cleaning of facility and grounds.
• Other duties as assigned.Required Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • 1+ year of experience
  • Able to pass respirator fit test
  • Ability to utilize NetSuite
  • Must exercise good judgement and problem-solving skills
  • Demonstrate attention to detail and time management
  • Must be able to operate cranes, forklifts, hand trucks, and other power tools
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Outlook, Word, and Excel
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skillsPhysical Demands of the Role
    • Ability to walk, stand, sit, and climb
    • Ability to lift/carry 50lbs
    • Ability to work from heights and in confined spaces
    • Qualify to wear a full-face respirator
    • Consistently work in various weather conditionsTotal Rewards
      • Health Care Benefits - start 1st day of employment
      • 401k - match up to 7%
      • Paid Time Off (Vacation & Holiday)
      • Paid Parental Leave
      • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Benefits
      • Tuition Reimbursement
      • Employee Referral BonusOur DEI CommitmentReworld is an Equal Opportunity Employer, has developed an Affirmative Action Program (AAP), and will not discriminate against any qualified applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability (including perceived disability, physical, mental, and/or intellectual disabilities), veteran status, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, or any other characteristic protected by law. Know Your Rights ()Please note that Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site because of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by going to Reworldwaste.com and clicking on the 'Contact Us' button. Under Inquires, select 'Careers' in the Interest field, fill out all required fields including your message. In the message section, please note this is a 'Job Application Accommodation Request'.

Keywords: Disability Solutions, Warren , Waste Processing Technician II, Professions , Detroit, Michigan