Baler Operator MRF

Pay Wage: $21.00/hr

Shift: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm

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I. Job Summary

Responsible for monitoring material bunker levels and activating the conveyors and controls to bale sorted recyclable material.

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs daily inspection of equipment.
• Monitors levels of material in bunkers.
• Change baler settings for each commodity to be baled.
• Operate conveyors to bring materials from bunkers to baler.
• If facilities exist perform QC on material as it is conveyed to the baler.
• Places materials in compression chamber of baling machine.
• Activate the controls of baler to compress and wire tie bales.
• Threads tie bands around bale and twists or clamps ends of bands to tighten bands.
• Opens compression chamber doors and removes bale from machine.
• Trucks bales to storage place weighs bales and records weight.
• Lines compression chamber of baling machine with paper burlap or other covering before baling.
• Sews or ties wrapping in place after baling and stencils bales.
• Keeps accurate production records on bales produced.

III. Qualifications

A. Required Qualifications

• 0-6 months of relevant work experience.
• Required to undergo initial training and an annual training thereafter.
• Required to read and review operators manual prior to operation of equipment.

B. Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED (accredited).

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.

• Repetitive Motions
• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination
• Sitting
• Talking

• 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.
  
  Pay : The expected base pay wage for this on-site position is $21.00/hr . This wage 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 candidates relevant experience education training certifications qualifications and work location

Non-Exempt Positions
Non-union: Full-time: Employees will also receive at least 120 hours of paid time off per year accrued on a payroll period basis and7 paid holidays throughout the calendar year. The Company provides this paid time off tocomply with its obligations to provide paid sick and safe time (PSST) under Washington state law and local ordinances.

Part-time: Employees will also receive at least 90hours of paid time off per year accrued on a payroll period basis and7 paid holidays throughout the calendar year. The Company provides this paid time off tocomply with its obligations to provide paid sick and safe time (PSST) under Washington state law and local ordinances.

Union: Based on Union Agreement

Full-time: Employees will also receive union agreed hours of paid time off per yearaccrued on a payroll period basis and paid holidays throughout the calendaryear. The Company provides this paid time off to comply with its obligations to provide paid sick and safe time (PSST)under Washington state law and local ordinances.

Part-time: Employees will also receive union agreed hours of paid time off per yearaccrued on a payroll period basis and paid holidays throughout the calendaryear. The Company provides this paid time off to comply with its obligations to provide paid sick and safe time (PSST)under Washington state law and local ordinances.

Exempt positions:
Employees will also receive discretionary paid time off up to 80 hours of paid sick time per year and 7 paid holidays throughout the calendar year. The Company provides this paid time off to comply with itsobligations to provide paid sick and safe time (PSST) under Washington state law and local ordinances. Additionally theCompany has a leave pay policy that provides for up to 4 weeks of paid leave in a rolling 12-month period for qualifyingleave

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.

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