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Shredding Specialist

Stericycle Inc, Pawtucket, RI, United States


Pay: $18.46/hr Monday - Friday 10:00am - 6:30pm or when the last trucks show up

Job Summary The Shredding Specialist is responsible for receiving, segregating and loading wastepaper into a paper shredder as well as various traditional warehouse support duties. The Shredding Specialist is a member of the local operations team who coordinates the parking of all trucks in preparation for the next day. The Shredding Specialist must be a team player and contribute to a safe and harmonious work environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Unloads shredded paper, media, and product from Shred‑it's trucks at the assigned branch nightly

Operates and maintains baling machinery at the branch

Ensures all paper bales are staged or loaded for shipment as required

Performs shredding operations in support of Shred‑it's off‑site shredding program

Safeguards plant hardware and equipment by locking and activating security systems

Operates forklifts and performs preventative maintenance on forklifts as required

Maintains a clean and safe working area according to Shred‑It and NAID standards

Ensures that truck shredder compartments and cabs are cleaned nightly in accordance with company guidelines

Performs weekly, monthly and yearly preventative maintenance on all equipment

Maintains supplies for plant operations

Always maintain a responsible approach to all security and safety matters related to the operation of Shred‑it following the company's policies and procedures bringing the manager’s attention to any and all areas of concern

Perform other duties and responsibilities, as assigned

Qualifications Required Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED (accredited)

Valid Driver’s License

Preferred Qualifications

1 year experience, preferably in a manufacturing or warehouse environment

6 months experience as a certified forklift driver and basic maintenance

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