Production Technician

Newport, RI
Full Time
Entry Level
Go Green! Mahoney Environmental recycles used cooking oil - help the environment as part of our exceptional team. Competitive income, 401K plan, paid holidays and vacation time. We've been around for over 70 years, and this could be the last job you ever have to apply for. Mahoney Environmental has doubled in size in the last 6 years, expanded our territories into 30 states, and have major growth plans to become a completely national organization.

Benefits - Paid sick time, 8 paid holidays per year and paid vacation time after 90 day probationary period. In addition, insurance coverage is effective the first of the month following your hire date.

Growth and Advancement - Our company has big plans for growth, and you are part of that plan! We need YOU! As we continue to grow, you can feel sure that you have a long-term future here.

Stability - Mahoney, headquartered in Joliet, IL and in business since 1953, leads the way in the collection and recycling of restaurant cooking waste materials. Come join our team!

Our Newport location has a Production Technician opening. The primary purpose for this position is to perform necessary duties for overseeing the plant and processing aspects of the business, including maintain the plant, property and equipment to reflect a positive professional image, this position will need to hold a valid drivers license as there is occasional chase work a couple of times a month (3am - 5am start times).

Schedule: Monday through Friday and occasional weekends, primarily 7 am start time.
Starting rate of $25.50-$26.50 an hour. 

Primary Duties:
  • Practice proper PPE compliance and maintain a safe working record and environment.
  • Plan and coordinate the processing of the raw material and the preparation and management of the sales inventory for lending and loading.
  • Maintain safe, efficient, and productive operations and general housekeeping.
  • Process and load all used fryer oil in a manner that meets or exceeds customer requirements.
  • Provide daily computerized inventory reports.
  • Load and unload all trucks.
  • Responsible for all property maintenance, daily truck PM’s and minor repairs.
  • Ensure proper tools, equipment and supplies are on the truck each day.
  • Wash all trucks and hoses.
  • Fully participate and support all safety initiatives.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Requirements:
  • Dependable, punctual, and detailed oriented.
  • Valid U.S. drivers license with MVR within Mahoney Safety Standards. 
  • Strong time management and task prioritization skills.
  • Accepts learning new techniques, tasks, and positions.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to lift, push or pull up to at least 100lbs.
  • Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, kneel, climb ladders and squat for extended periods.
  • Ability to work at heights up to 35 feet, in confined spaces, and in adverse temperatures and weather conditions.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual's race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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