Resin Waste Associate

OVERVIEW:

Reporting to the Quality Manager, the Resin Waste Technician is responsible for supporting manufacturing operations by performing duties that assist the cross-functional Houston team. This role works closely with the Quality Department, Production Teams, and other personnel to ensure the safe and efficient handling of resin waste materials while supporting operational and quality objectives.

As a member of the team, the Resin Waste Technician plays a key role in maintaining a safe, collaborative, and efficient work environment by following all health and safety procedures and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. This position embodies the company's core values of Safety, Respect, Resilience, and Teamwork, contributing to operational excellence and quality standards. With operations across North America and Canada and customers in more than 30 countries, RS is a global leader in grid resilience, committed to delivering reliable solutions through a culture of safety, integrity, and teamwork.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collect, transport, and dispose of waste materials safely and efficiently.
• Operate forklifts, compactors, and other material-handling equipment as required.
• Monitor waste containers and maintain accurate waste tracking records.
• Follow all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain cleanliness of work areas and waste storage locations.
• Report equipment issues, spills, or safety concerns promptly.
• Support continuous improvement efforts related to waste reduction and recycling programs.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience
• Minimum 1 year of experience in manufacturing, chemical processing, plastics, recycling, waste management, or industrial environment.
• Experience handling raw materials, waste products, or hazardous/non-hazardous materials preferred.
• Familiarity with safety procedures, PPE requirements, and environmental compliance standards.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Retirement savings plans with company contributions.
• Employer-paid life and short-term disability insurance.
• Optional additional coverage (life, long-term disability).
• Generous paid time off and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Opportunities for growth and development within a global, forward-thinking company.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in an industrial environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Hot & humid areas within the plant

Why Join Us?

At RS, you'll play a key role in strengthening the quality foundation that supports our continued growth. As we ramp up production, you'll help shape the systems, processes, and culture that ensure our products meet the highest standards of safety, performance, and reliability.

You'll join a collaborative, value-driven team where quality is at the heart of everything we do. If you're passionate about continuous improvement and motivated to make a lasting impact, RS is the place to do it.

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