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What they do
A Waste or Recycling Worker collects, recycles, processes or treats waste in a city or community. Works in a recycling plant, wastewater treatment facility, or landfill. Collects refuse from commercial and/or residential locations. Does not drive the vehicle used to collect/transport refuse.
$45,060 / year median in Washington
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description To aid in the manufacture and shipment of quality iron castings by means of maintaining, inspecting, servicing, repairing, cleaning and painting all plant vehicles, material handling equipment, mobil cranes; to troubleshoot and perform all mechanical and electrical repairs to this equipment. To know and follow proper safety procedures including proper operation of equipment and wearing proper safety equipment. To know and follow all reliability procedures process control requirements, testing procedures and job description cards as they relate work being performed. To report neatly and accurately work performed, findings or results of inspections, and time and materials used in completion of assigned work. To maintain work area in neat and clean condition and assure that materials and tools are returned to proper storage and all waste and debris is removed upon completion of assigned work. To report immediately to Supervisor any injury, unsafe act or condition, or any failure or impending failure of plant equipment. To perform duties in such a manner as to assure the uninterrupted operation of the Manufacturing Facility and the continuation of the Victaulic Company of America as a clean, safe place of employment. #IR123 Victaulic is a leader in pipe joining solutions, with over 5,500 employees involved in some of the most prestigious construction projects worldwide. From the Hoover Dam to Bird's Nest National Olympic Stadium in Beijing, Victaulic is there—increasing stability and sustainability wherever we go. While working for a fast-growing global leader is attractive, most Victaulic employees feel our best attributes are what we do for our people. This means doing things like building from within, sticking to our word, taking care of each other, and doing the right thing even when no one is watching. This blend of extraordinary opportunity and genuine caring is why so many people choose to build their lives and careers with us.