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Plant Associate

WM

Plant Associate

full-timePosted: Aug 31, 2026Updated: Sep 1, 2026Vernon, CA, United States

Job Description

Stericycle is now part of WM. To learn more about WM's acquisition of Stericycle, CLICK HERE to read the press release. 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. Who are we? #WeAreWM No prior hospital service experience required. We will train you. We invest in your future Schedule: Monday-Friday starting 3am- 11:20amCompensation: $23.50 I. About Plant AssociateThe Plant Associate will ensure all waste is unloaded from vehicles, the vehicles are decontaminated, and waste is properly staged for scanning and processing. The individual will perform the duties in a safe and productive manner. II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Unload waste from incoming vehicles. Separates non-autoclavable waste to be incineratedStage waste on conveyor system or properly stack waste for scanning in the Biotrack systemScan waste into the Biotrack system for proper recordkeeping purposesLoad autoclave bins or incinerator hopper with waste for processingPlace reusable containers on tub wash line for decontaminationOperates tub wash unit ensuring the wash unit is operating properly. Removes clean tubs from wash unit, inspects tubs and stacks for loading onto assigned vehicle for reuseOperates tub wash sprayer for oversized reusable tubs ensuring the unit is operating properly. Inspects tubs and stacks for loading onto assigned vehicle for reuseDecontaminates vehicles cargo-carrying portion, reloads assigned reusable tubs and ensures cargo-carrying portion of vehicle does not have free liquid on the floor. Informs plant supervisor the vehicle is ready to be moved from dock areaEnsures housekeeping issues, e.g., spills cleaned up, floor is dry, and debris not on floor, etc., are addressed immediatelyther duties and responsibilities, as assignedIII. Qualifications A. Required Qualifications 1 year of experience, preferably in plant environmentAbility to communicate effectively and understand and follow health and safety directives and performance and conduct standards, policies and procedures that apply to the role and location.B. Preferred Qualifications Valid Driver's LicenceIV. Physical RequirementsListed 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.StandingLiftingPushingPullingReachingGraspingTalkingRepetitive MotionsWalkingHearingField: This job operates in both inside garage, shop or gas plant conditions as well as in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity.V. Benefits At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site. If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click Apply.

Locations

  • Vernon, CA, United States
  • Los Angeles, CA, United States
  • South Gate, CA, United States

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