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Drum Pad Operator

MPS Group

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Dearborn, Michigan

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Responsible for collecting, segregating, and transporting solid and hazardous waste throughout the plant in accordance with EPA requirements. Duties include operating machinery to load shipments and maintaining the compliance of waste storage areas.

Qualifications

You have a High School Diploma and at least one year of experience in waste management. You are able to pass a background check and drug test, and possess the skills to collect, segregate, package, and transport various waste streams.

Must Have Skills for ATS

HAZWOPER Certified

RCRA Certified

DOT Certified

Forklift Operation License

Job Description

MPS Group, Inc., is seeking a Drum Pad Operator to join our team at the Dearborn Engine Plant located in Dearborn, MI. This individual will be responsible for handling solid and hazardous waste at the plant.   Shift Details: Shift: 1st Shift 
Schedule:  Monday-Thursday   6:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.    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 Total Waste 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 Total Waste Manager of any contamination in the plant’s 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.
  • Operate a burden carrier.
  • Follow all plant-related safety guidelines.
  • Perform other tasks as assigned by the manager.
Requirements and Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma.
  • One-year experience in waste management.
  • Ability to pass a background check.
  • Ability to pass a drug test.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • 40 Hour HAZWOPER Certified.
  • RCRA/DOT Certified.
  • Forklift Operation License.

MPS Group

On October 20, 2009, the company announced that it was being acquired by Swiss company Adecco Group for $1.3 billion in cash. As of January 20, 2010 Adecco Group successfully completed the acquisition of MPS Group, Inc.
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