Waste Machine Tender

Chicago FULL TIME $25,000 - $40,000 / Year
($2,083 - $3,333 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Waste Machine Tender to operate and maintain essential waste management equipment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the efficient handling of waste materials while adhering to safety protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise the operation of waste processing equipment and optimize throughput.
  • Conduct safety checks and follow OSHA guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Train new team members on equipment operation and safety protocols.
  • Evaluate and report on machine performance and suggest improvements.
  • Assist in the development of waste diversion strategies.
  • Stay updated on new technologies in waste management.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
Experience
  • 1+ years of experience in waste management or manufacturing preferred
Technical Skills
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Equipment operation
Soft Skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication skills
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with industrial equipment: Hands-on experience operating and maintaining heavy machinery.
  • Knowledge of environmental regulations: Understanding of laws and regulations governing waste disposal.

Benefits

  • Health insurance including dental and vision
  • Retirement plan with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Opportunities for overtime

Company Culture

  • Safety First: Safety is our top priority, and we actively promote a culture of safety amongst our staff.
  • Team Collaboration: We believe in teamwork and encourage our employees to collaborate effectively.
  • Environmental Responsibility: We are committed to sustainable practices and reducing waste in all aspects of our operations.
Status: Closed