Wm Jobs – Field Operator I

Website Waste Management

Job Description:

Supports the business, including manual labor associated with chemical handling, lab pack duties, drum movements within the facility, drum bulking, drum crushing, industrial cleaning duties, confined space entry, assisting when extra personnel are needed, and other duties as assigned. This is an entry level, non-supervisory position focused on hazardous and non-hazardous waste related projects.

Job Responsibilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.

  • Maintains compliance with applicable environmental, safety and transportation regulations (EPA, OSHA, and DOT).
  • Maintains a minimal amount of manifest errors.
  • Performs labor intensive activities such as container or drum collection, drum bulking, sorting trash for recyclables, confined space entry, pressure washer operation, air mover hose, and loading of trucks.
  • Transfers waste into containers of different size.
  • May provide support or direction to less experienced Technicians.
  • Wears required personal protective equipment.
  • Segregates, labels, marks and packages and prepares shipping documents for waste materials in a safe and compliant manner.
  • Collects, pours, transfers, consolidates, repackages and packages solid, liquid & sludge material.
  • Participates and cooperates in safety process, including following written procedures, attending required training and scheduled meetings.
  • Immediately reports any unsafe conditions, incidents, injuries or property damage to supervisor.
  • Ensures waste types are properly segregated, regulatory shipment windows are met, proper container labeling is adhered to, good housekeeping is maintained and accurate tracking logs are kept.
  • Identifies best practices that assist customers in reducing waste volumes, increasing operational efficiencies, identifying optimal equipment usage and generating cost savings.

Job Requirements:

  • Education: High school diploma or GED (accredited)
  • Experience: No experience required.
  • Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc.) most of the work day;
  • Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, pressure washing, working with air mover, etc.) most of the work day;
  • Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than __ pounds most of the work day;
  • Ability to perform work in Confined Spaces while wearing chemical protective clothing and respiratory protection
  • Work Environment Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
  • Ability to perform tasks in inclement weather

Job Details:

Company: Waste Management

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Sacramento, CA, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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