Recycling Process Support Specialist

Tesla Motors • Full-time • Sparks, Nevada, United States • 1w ago

The Recycling Process Support Specialist will be responsible for evolving and optimizing the programs supporting all non-regulated waste streams at Gigafactory Nevada. Through external vendor accountability and internal partnerships, they will be expected to evolve waste programs that will maximize diversion and revenue while minimizing scrap and waste. As they realize these wins, they will proliferate best practices through standardization across multiple business units.

Responsibilities

Lead site initiatives for waste reduction and revenue maximization through project management and supporting daily operations
Create training programs and associated documentation for Recycling Operations such as standard operating procedures and work instructions
Develop plans for the expansion of Recycling Operations
Identify and implement opportunities for waste/scrap stream reduction
Ability to work independently to complete projects within specified deadlines
Collaborate with cross-functional teams at Gigafactory Nevada
Ensure adherence to quality standards, safety protocols, and report incidents promptly

Requirements

2-3 years of recycling or commodity sales/purchasing experience
Bachelor's Degree preferred; or relative experience in leadership and project management
Ability to handle objects up to 50 pounds and commitment to quality work
Strong organizational, listening, and communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with technical writing
Demonstrated work ethic, follow-through, and a proactive attitude
Flexibility to work weekends/nights in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Compensation and Benefits
Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
LGBTQ+ care concierge services
401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
Tesla Babies program
Commuter benefits
Employee discounts and perks program