What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant MDR Technician position at WM?
Shift: Monday -Friday 5:00am-5:00pm 8 hour shifts
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I. Job Summary
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.
III. Qualifications
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
IV. Physical Requirements
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.
V. Benefits
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.
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