Cardboard Baler Technician - Part Time
Hourly Wage
ISS offers full-time employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, as well as a comprehensive leave program based on employment status. The hourly pay range for this position is $25.00 -$26.00 .
Key Purpose
The Cardboard Baler Technician is responsible for placing cardboard, plastic wrap and plastic straps in appropriate baler or collection point; operating baling equipment to compact cardboard and related recyclable materials; creating and wire tying bales; and maintain a safe work area including rollers. This role plays an important part in keeping facilities organized and compliant with recycling and waste management guidelines.
Success Criteria
- Comply with safety rules, policies, and procedures
- Perform work assignments in a team with other employees
- Maintain clean work area
- Follow all company procedures, policies, and rules
- Take direction and respond to supervision
- Communicate with the lead, supervisor, co-workers, managers, and customers professionally
- Fill in during staff shortage
- Support shift lead in completing punch-list items
- Use proper personal protective equipment
- Present a professional appearance and conduct
- Understand customer service and satisfaction
- Understand reporting systems and the environment
- Instilling trust
Key Areas of Collaboration and Influence
- A solid commitment to the guest experience
- Always remember safety first
- Build respectful relationships with all teammates and guests
- Willingness to take directions from the Facility Manager, Key Account Manager, or District Manager
- Coordinate activities with other internal departments
- Participate in team meetings
Ideal Candidate Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous experience in a warehouse or facilities role an asset (training provided)
- Previous experience wire-tying bales preferred
- Previous experience in Lock out/Tag out (LOTO) highly preferred
- Ability to safely operate equipment and follow detailed instructions
- Basic mechanical aptitude to recognize and report equipment issues
- Strong attention to safety and detail
- Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team
Key Accountabilities
- Places cardboard, plastic wrap, and plastic straps in the appropriate baler or collection point
- Operates baling machine and related equipment safely and efficiently
- Loads, compacts, and ties off bales of cardboard for storage or pickup
- Maintains a clean, safe, and organized work area around baler
- Follows all safety procedures and wears appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Inspects baling equipment and promptly reports any malfunctions or maintenance needs
- Locks out/Tags out (LOTO) baler in order to perform technical cleaning of machine and rollers
- Communicates with supervisors and other related personnel as needed
Physical Demands & Work Environment
- Perform repetitive tasks
- Physically able to lift, push, and pull up to 25 lbs. frequently and 50 lbs. occasionally
- Physically able to stand for extended periods with a minimum of 4 hours
- Must be able to work under pressure and time deadlines during peak periods
- Industrial/warehouse setting
- Exposure to dust and noise levels
- PPE required (e.g., gloves, safety glasses, safety-toe shoes)
HSEQ Compliance: All employees must adhere to Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ) policies and procedures to ensure a safe and compliant work environment. This includes following safety protocols, maintaining environmental responsibility, and upholding quality standards in all tasks. Employees are expected to actively participate in HSEQ training and report any potential hazards or compliance concerns.
As a global organization, ISS Group is committed to making the international community more resilient and just for all people. We encourage diversity and inclusion in their broadest terms, including ethnicity, race, age, gender, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, language, culture, and educational background. We look to lead our industry by example and to positively influence the market wherever we operate.