Wash Line Operator at Republic Services

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New GradExperience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Waste Management, Recycling, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

Minimum of 1 year of manufacturing or recycling experience
Good customer service skills to meet and exceed customer expectations; acts in a professional, courteous, and cooperative manner toward customers and co-workers; works with a sense of honesty and trustworthiness
Good time management skills to ensure assigned responsibilities are completed in an efficient and safe manner
Good follow-through ability; ability to adhere to work schedule and follow through on challenges as they arise
Strong working knowledge of rPET Grinding and Wash Line equipment

Responsibilities

Oversees and operates the Grinding and Wash Line processes of the Polymer Center
Ensures adherence to all accident prevention programs and leads operations to ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and other standards
Works to remove unsafe conditions or situations from the Grinding and Wash Line processes
Executes the Grinding and Wash Line manufacturing plan on assigned shift
Performs pre- and post-operation inspections of equipment in accordance with Company policy to ensure safe operations
Safely and efficiently operates Grinding and Washing equipment using proper safety standards
Continuously monitors production and waste materials for evidence of unacceptable product and/or waste
Continuously monitors the condition of the equipment to ensure it is always operationally ready to minimize downtime
Performs and documents minor service on equipment, referring more complicated mechanical issues to Leads and/or Maintenance for repair
Completes Equipment Condition Report and other reports as necessary; reports any necessary repairs to Supervisor
Follows all required safety policies and procedures
Serves as a positive representative of the Company to drive customer satisfaction and loyalty
Executes other operational plans to help achieve or exceed the division’s budgeted goals
Understands, supports, and executes product delivery while actively supporting maintenance and the operational role in equipment quality and maintenance
Creates a collaborative, communicative team environment and drives employee engagement
Performs other job-related duties as needed or assigned

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Grinding Equipment OperationWash Line OperationEquipment InspectionTroubleshootingSafety ComplianceProduction MonitoringEquipment MaintenancerPET Processing

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What benefits are offered for this position?

Eligible employees can elect to participate in comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans, vision coverage, health care and dependent care spending accounts, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, and Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).

Is the salary specified for the Wash Line Operator role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What are the minimum qualifications for this job?

A minimum of 1 year of manufacturing or recycling experience is required.

Is this a remote position or does it require on-site work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What skills make a strong candidate for the Wash Line Operator position?

Preferred qualifications include good customer service skills, good time management skills, good follow-through ability, and the ability to adhere to work schedules while handling challenges.