Baler-Waste Technician
Job Location:
Mechanicsburg, PA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
8 October 2026 (20 hours ago)
Application Deadline:
5 January 2027
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Seeking Baler/Environmental Waste Technicians for factory setting in Mechanicsburg PA
Responsibilities and Job Duties:
- $15.00/hour
- M-F 8a-4:30p
- M-F 4p-12:30a
Responsibilities and Job Duties:
- Collect trash recyclables hazardous waste scrap metal and other waste streams throughout the plant and transport them to disposal containers or storage rooms.
- Segregate sort and package waste streams for off-site shipment in accordance with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requirements.
- Load semi-trailers and roll-off boxes for shipment to landfills recycling centers and other disposal sites.
- Perform and document daily equipment inspections prior to use.
- Clean and maintain the organization and compliance of the 90-day Accumulation Area including sweeping the floor mopping the floor and labeling drums.
- Assist the supervisor in responding to chemical spill incidents by placing adsorbents on liquids sweeping or vacuuming solids and containerizing cleaned-up materials for proper disposal.
- Assist the Resource Manager with daily supply delivery waste pick-up and waste organization.
- Perform inspections of waste storage areas and emergency equipment taking corrective action to eliminate deficiencies identified during inspections.
- Inventory and inspect waste spill kits.
- Document and inform the Resource Manager of any contamination in the plants recycling and waste containers.
- Maintain and complete necessary documentation of waste inventories inspections and other required activities.
- Operate a fork truck to load and unload trucks.
- Follow all plant-related safety guidelines
- LOTS of walking
- Heavy lifting
- Standing for long periods of time
- Perform other tasks as assigned by the manager.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Any equivalent combination of experience training and/or education.
- Must be able to pass a background check.
- Must be able to pass a drug test.
- Forklift experience.