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VLS Environmental Solutions, LLC, is a recognized leader in providing sustainability solutions, with three divisions providing industry-leading services. With a mission to innovate solutions to meet clients' sustainability goals, VLS has over 1,200 employees in 40+ locations across North America.
Waste Services
VLS Waste Services provides customized waste processing solutions for hazardous and non-hazardous industrial and commercial waste, including landfill diversion and sustainability programs, solidification of liquid waste, recycling, wastewater treatment, and waste sequestration.
Railcar Services
VLS Railcar Cleaning and Repair Services division provides specialty cleaning services for difficult-to-clean products, including chemicals, hardened materials, and pressurized gases, and comprehensive repair services for certified full-service repairs, tank car qualifications, and maintenance.
Marine Services
VLS Marine Services division offers state-of-the-art barge cleaning, repair, and gas-free facilities for various chemical solvents and downstream petroleum products.
Summary:
This position is responsible for processing various materials in a shredding facility. This includes the use of other powered industrial equipment such as forklifts, excavators, skid Ensures Health & Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and always acting in a safe manner.
Job Duties:
- Responsible for the unloading and loading of wastes in conformance to company rules and regulations.
- Offloads and Check-in inbound waste streams.
- Load, unload, and sample solid waste safely in accordance with Company, federal, state, and local regulations/rules.
- Check for inconsistencies with manifested types and quantities with actual containers received in accordance with Company rules and regulations.
- Operate heavy machinery in confined areas.
- Operate a fork truck with attachments.
- Must perform daily PM and inspections on operating equipment.
- Perform basic operator maintenance.
- Perform basic spill cleanup and housekeeping duties as directed.
- Responsible for keeping work areas, walls, pit drain, and floor in a clean and safe condition.
- Position handles materials and will often require the use of PPE: Boots, Gloves, Eye/Ear Protection, and Reflective clothing.
- Shovels, sweeps, and cleans the area in which they are assigned periodically throughout the day.
- Identify and report safety hazards.
- Complete required Monthly Safety Training Courses.
- Other duties as requested.steers, switcher trucks and wheel loaders. This position is ro•
Requirements:
1-3 years of shipping receiving and warehouse experience.
- High School Diploma/GED.
- The ability to operate a forklift and other heavy equipment.
- Ability to work well with others.
- Lift 51 lbs. unassisted.
- Basic math, reading comprehension and writing skills.
- Manages time effectively.
- Ability to work in a dusty environment doing repetitive motions in any weather.
- Ability to work independently or as a team.
- Dependable.
- Must be able to pass a Pulmonary Function test and respirator fit test.
- Rotating shifts.
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