Production Specialist

WM


Date: 5 hours ago
City: Minneapolis, MN
Salary: $19 per hour
Contract type: Full time

Pay Range: $19.00 per hour

1st Shift: Monday-Friday, Starting at 3:00 am

What is the value of a WM job?

The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It’s a way to create opportunities for you and your family.

We Are Stable: Our WM team is home every day, and our team members perform essential and meaningful work.

We Are Committed to Growth: Annual Education Assistance Benefit available for team members.

We Are Investing in You: Amazing Medical, Dental & Vision, 401K with match, discounted stock options, dependent day care, and more!

Who are we? #WeAreWM

Ready to roll with us? Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today.


I. Job Summary

Under general supervision, assist plant staff in assessing, planning and execution of plant optimization through daily preventative maintenance and continuous improvement with a strict adherence to safety protocol.

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate/OSHA Standards. Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures to include but not limited to Hazardous Energy Control Procedures, Lock Out/Tag Out and Confined Space protocol.
  • Inspect, sort, and move materials into piles or containers while assuring the quality of the final product.
  • Works with Plant management to assess and plan for production optimization.
  • Maintains integrity of equipment by performing daily preventative maintenance and cleaning duties.
  • Assist with resolution of production interruptions.
  • Assists Plant Technicians with adjustments, repair or replacements of all fixed and rolling stock equipment as necessary.
  • Performs project related work and other tasks as assigned.


III. Qualifications

A. Required Qualifications

  • No Educational requirements
  • 6 months of relevant work experience


B. Preferred Qualifications



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.

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 range for this on-site position is $19.00. This range 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.


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