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Warehouse Specialist

WM

Lenexa, KSJob$20/hrPosted 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$20/hr
Location
Lenexa, KS
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver's License

Job overview

WM is hiring a Warehouse Specialist. The Shredding Specialist is responsible for receiving, segregating, and loading wastepaper into a paper shredder, as well as performing various traditional warehouse support duties. This role coordinates the parking of all trucks for the next day and contributes to a safe and harmonious work environment as a member of the local operations team.

Key focus areas include Unload shredded paper, media, and product from Shred-it’s trucks nightly, Operate and maintain baling machinery at the branch, and Ensure all paper bales are staged or loaded for shipment as required.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma or GED. Important skills include Operate Baling Machinery, Maintain Baling Machinery, Operate Forklifts, Preventative Maintenance On Forklifts, Maintain Clean And Safe Working Area, and Preventative Maintenance On Equipment.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Operate Baling MachineryMaintain Baling MachineryOperate ForkliftsPreventative Maintenance on ForkliftsMaintain Clean and Safe Working AreaPreventative Maintenance on EquipmentMaintain SuppliesResponsible Approach to Security and Safety

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDValid Driver's License1 Year Manufacturing or Warehouse Experience6 Months Certified Forklift Driver Experience6 Months Basic Maintenance Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Stericycle is now part of WM. To learn more about WM's acquisition of Stericycle, CLICK HERE (https://investors.wm.com/news-releases/news-release-details/wm-completes-acquisition-stericycle) to read the press release.

Warehouse Specialist Needed – 2 nd Shift

Pay is: $20.00/hr. + OT

License: Must have valid driver's license

Shift: Mon – Fri, Sat as Needed. 12:30p – 9p

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Ready to roll with us? Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today

I. Job Summary

The Shredding Specialist is responsible for receiving, segregating and loading wastepaper into a paper shredder as well as various traditional warehouse support duties. The Shredding Specialist is a member of the local operations team who coordinates the parking of all trucks in preparation for the next day. The Shredding Specialist must be a team player and contribute to a safe and harmonious work environment.

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Unloads shredded paper, media, and product from Shred-it’s trucks at the assigned branch nightly

  • Operates and maintains baling machinery at the branch

  • Ensures all paper bales are staged or loaded for shipment as required

  • Performs shredding operations in support of Shred-it’s off-site shredding program

  • Safeguards plant hardware and equipment by locking and activating security systems

  • Operates forklifts and performs preventative maintenance on forklifts as required

  • Maintains a clean and safe working area according to Shred-It and NAID standards

  • Ensures that truck shredder compartments and cabs are cleaned nightly in accordance with company guidelines

  • Performs weekly, monthly and yearly preventative maintenance on all equipment

  • Maintains supplies for plant operations

  • Always maintain a responsible approach to all security and safety matters related to the operation of Shred-it following the company’s policies and procedures bringing the manager's attention to any and all areas of concern

  • Perform other duties and responsibilities, as assigned

III. Qualifications

A. Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED (accredited)

  • Valid Driver's License

B. Preferred Qualifications

  • 1 year experience, preferably in a manufacturing or warehouse environment

  • 6 months experience as a certified forklift driver and basic maintenance

IV. Physical Requirements

Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.☒ Field: This job operates in both inside garage, shop or gas plant conditions as well as in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity.

V. Benefits

At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click Apply.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

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