Plant Technician

WM Job Opportunity

Shift: Monday -Friday 5:00am-5:00pm 8 hour shifts

At WM we know that the value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It's a way to create opportunities for you and your family. This is why we are constantly working to make WM a great place to work and grow a career.

Our mission is to leave the world a better place than we found it by helping its inhabitants find purpose in becoming its caretakers.

The members of the WM family are the foundation for our success. We foster an environment where all teammates feel welcomed, valued and seen.

Your Tomorrow Education Assistance Program, paid on-the-job training, and established career progression.

From the front line to the corporate offices, our team members perform essential and meaningful work.

At WM we are over 60,000 people - from many places and many backgrounds, and it is our amazing differences that make us stronger.

Amazing Medical, Dental & Vision, 401K with match, discounted stock options, dependent day care, and more!

This individual will sort and evaluate used surgical devices (Medical Device Recovery -MDR). This position will also carefully review all MDR to include identifying hundreds of part numbers or sku numbers within MDR efficiently and enter the information into the computer system for inventory control. Occasionally produces productivity and hospital traceability reports II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Shipping and receiving used medical devices.
• Sorting, evaluating, identifying 200+ pieces of used medical devices with the assistance of a manual and research to decide whether or not they are in a condition to be refurbished.
• Communicating with customers and high level leaders on different types of changes to devices.
• Inventory counting, data entry into computer system.
• Responsible for training new team members to the role on how to identify the correct device with accuracy and efficiency.
• Physical handling, cleaning, storing used medical devices.
• Reports, record keeping, internet research.
• Provides work direction and advice to lower level Plant Workers on an intermittent basis.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities, as assigned.

A. Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED (accredited) equivalent
• 2 years or more years of related experience or training or combination of experience and training, demonstrating strong communication skills

B. Preferred Qualifications

Listed 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. Field: 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. This role is designated as safety sensitive and will require the successful candidate to strictly comply with all safety rules and protocols. As part of the ongoing employment requirements, the successful candidate may be subject to drug and alcohol testing—including pre‑employment screening, post‑incident evaluations, reasonable suspicion checks, and random testing—in accordance with government regulations and company policies.

At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability. In addition, we offer a stock purchase plan, company matching on a 401(k), and more. Employees also receive paid vacation, holidays, and personal days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

WM (WM.com) is North America's leading provider of comprehensive environmental solutions. Previously known as Waste Management and based in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitments to put people first and achieve success with integrity. The company, through its subsidiaries, provides collection, recycling and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial, medical and municipal customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. With innovative infrastructure and capabilities in recycling, organics and renewable energy, WM provides environmental solutions to and collaborates with its customers in helping them pursue their sustainability goals. WM has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler of post‑consumer materials and is a leader in beneficial use of landfill gas, with a growing network of renewable natural gas plants and the most landfill gas‑to‑electricity plants in North America. WM's fleet includes more than 12,000 natural gas trucks – the largest heavy‑duty natural gas truck fleet in the industry in North America. Healthcare Solutions provides collection and disposal services of regulated medical waste, as well as secure information destruction services, in the U.S., Canada and Western Europe. To learn more about WM and the company's sustainability progress and solutions, visit Sustainability.WM.com.

WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

WM is committed to the principle of equal employment for all applicants and employees, without discrimination on the basis of all grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

In order to travel by air or access federal property, federal law requires individuals have a REAL ID or an acceptable alternative. This position may require the successful candidate to travel by air for business reasons or service federal property. Accordingly, successful candidates must have, or be willing to obtain, a REAL ID or TSA‑approved alternative.

Wrench with the best! Our technicians are trained to provide superior maintenance on diesel equipment. We care about our technician's safety and show it by demanding solid safety practices of all our technicians and managers. Pride, safety, training, growth, opportunity, great benefits, rewards – check us out, we may be the company for you!

Job Info

• Job Identification 2354332
• Job Category Technicians
• Posting Date 10/14/2026, 06:06 PM
• Apply Before 10/17/2026, 04:00 AM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations 517 W 19th St, Reserve, LA, 70084, US (On-site)