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Medical Waste Warehouse Associate

Posted 12 days ago

OfficeHayward, CA, United StatesEN

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Pay Rate: $25.00/Hour

Shift:  Monday ~ Friday, from 12:00pm to 8:30pm

Boot Allowance: $250

 

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I. Job Summary

Under direct supervision, the Warehouse Associate role receives inbound materials, performs equipment maintenance, loads and unloads vehicles, performs general housekeeping and processes material for treatment. Assembles mail-back and other product kits. 

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
 

  • Assembles mailback and other product kits according to established procedures. Picks kits and stock items from printed pick list to fulfill customer orders
  • Packs orders for shipment to insure efficient use of materials and safety of items in transit
  • Unloads, inspects, and reports status of inbound materials
  • Uses handheld to execute outbound order shipments
  • Stocks pick and rack locations to meet projected demand requirements
  • Works toward achieving maximum efficiencies in an established work environment while maintaining safety & compliance with all applicable rules and regulations
  • Performs physical inventory counts
  • Provides feedback to management on ways to increase efficiencies and the effectiveness of servicing customer needs. Participates in process improvement activities (LEAN)
  • Performs necessary record keeping activities
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities, as assigned
  • Demonstrates the ability to observe safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly
  • Demonstrates the ability to operate forklift, pallet jack, and dolly
  • Demonstrates the ability to drive equipment in close quarters


III. Qualifications 

B. Preferred Qualifications 
 

  • 1 year of experience, preferably in plant environment



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.

 

  • Standing
  • Lifting
  • Carrying
  • Pushing
  • Pulling
  • Reaching
  • Grasping
  • Talking
  • Repetitive Motions
  • Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination
  • Walking
  • Feeling
  • Hearing



☒ 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.


This role is designated as safety sensitive and will require the successful candidate to strictly comply with all safety rules and protocols. As part of the ongoing employment requirements, the successful candidate may be subject to drug and alcohol testing—including pre‑employment screening, post‑incident evaluations, reasonable suspicion checks, and random testing—in accordance with government regulations and company policies.
 

Pay:  The expected base pay rate for this position is $25 Per Hour Plus Overtime. This rate represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location.

V. Benefits 
At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability. In addition, we offer a stock purchase plan, company matching on a 401(k), and more. 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.

WM is North America's leading provider of integrated environmental solutions. We partner with our customers and communities to manage and reduce waste from collection to disposal while recovering valuable resources and creating clean, renewable energy. We are on a quest for environmental performance, a mission to maximize resource value, while minimizing – and even eliminating – environmental impact so that both our economy and our environment can thrive. WM tailors its services to meet the needs of each customer group and to ensure consistent, superior service at the local level. Headquartered in Houston, the company serves nearly 20 million municipal, commercial, industrial, and residential customers through a network of 367 collection operations, 355 transfer stations, 273 active landfill disposal sites, 16 waste-to-energy plants, 104 recycling plants, and 111 beneficial-use landfill gas projects.

Employees
28973
Industry
Environmental Services
Headquarters
Houston, Texas
Company location
800 Capitol St, Suite 3000, Houston, Texas 77002, US
Specialties
environmental solutions, renewable energy, recycling, sustainability, community giving, waste to energy, safety, customer service, and innovation

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