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InterFlex Group

Ink Technician

Merrill, WI · On-site

$18.05 - $26.68/hr

Toning and Waste Control * Procedure Compliance Training * QC Training : Draw down and viscosity testing. * ISO Awareness / Quality Objectives * X-Rite and Color Theory Application * Inventory ...

CookUnity

Zero Waste Operator

Los Angeles, CA

Contamination Control: Check recycling and compost streams to ensure they are free of incorrect ... Zero Waste Compliance: Follow all safety, cleanliness, and Zero Waste process standards.

French Bakery

Be Seen First

General Manager

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$50K - $80K/yr

Manage labor, inventory, ordering, and waste control * Oversee opening and closing procedures * Maintain quality control across all bakery products and services * Develop staff through training and ...

Arete Staffing

Waste Tech (1st Shift)

Miramar Beach, FL · On-site

$18/hr

Follow proper infection-control and safety procedures * Handle waste safely and efficiently * Report spills, damaged containers, or safety concerns * Maintain a clean and organized work environment ...

CookUnity

Zero Waste Operator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Contamination Control: Check recycling and compost streams to ensure they are free of incorrect ... Zero Waste Compliance: Follow all safety, cleanliness, and Zero Waste process standards.

CookUnity

Zero Waste Operator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Contamination Control: Check recycling and compost streams to ensure they are free of incorrect ... Zero Waste Compliance: Follow all safety, cleanliness, and Zero Waste process standards.

Island County

Solid Waste Technician 4

Coupeville, WA · On-site

$30.08 - $31.92/hr

Control and maintain flow of materials during solid waste and biosolids operations. Perform solids/grit removal operations from screens/chambers. Assist in the training and supervision of personnel ...

Gecko Hospitality

Executive Chef

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$69K - $95K/yr

This position will manage food cost, waste control, vendor communication, product quality, and operational efficiency. The Executive Chef will also collaborate with leadership on menu development ...

Lantheus

QC Lab Services Analyst

Springfield, NJ · On-site

$72K/yr

Supports day-to-day lab services operations including sample tracking and storage, logistics, QC material and waste control, and QC equipment management. * Supports reference standards, set alert ...

Lantheus

QC Lab Services Analyst

Springfield, NJ · On-site

$72K/yr

Supports day-to-day lab services operations including sample tracking and storage, logistics, QC material and waste control, and QC equipment management. * Supports reference standards, set alert ...

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How much do waste control jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for waste control in the United States is $24.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a waste control?

A Waste Control job involves managing, reducing, and properly disposing of waste materials to ensure environmental compliance and workplace safety. Responsibilities can include waste tracking, recycling coordination, hazardous material handling, and implementing waste reduction programs. Waste Control professionals work in industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, and municipal services to minimize environmental impact. The role requires knowledge of waste management regulations and best practices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in waste control, and why are they important?

To thrive in Waste Control, you need knowledge of proper waste segregation, environmental regulations, and safety protocols, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent and on-the-job training. Familiarity with waste management systems, hazardous material handling equipment, and certifications such as OSHA or HAZWOPER is valuable. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication help you succeed in maintaining a safe and compliant workplace. These skills ensure efficient waste handling while protecting both public health and the environment.

What are the typical work conditions and daily responsibilities for waste control?

Waste Control professionals often work in industrial, municipal, or healthcare settings, and spend much of their time handling, sorting, and safely disposing of various types of waste materials. Daily responsibilities may include inspecting waste storage areas, operating collection and disposal equipment, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations, and maintaining accurate records of disposed materials. The job may involve working both indoors and outdoors, and occasionally require the use of protective gear. Collaboration with facility staff, environmental specialists, and third-party vendors is common to ensure smooth operations. Working effectively in this role helps create a cleaner, safer environment for everyone.

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Infographic showing various Waste Control job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,826 per year, or $24.4 per hour.

Ink Technician

InterFlex Group

Merrill, WI • On-site

$18.05 - $26.68/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

The purpose of this position is to control the ink inputs to the printing process. The main objective is to deliver "Press Ready" inks to the presses in a way that makes the inks trouble free. Additionally, this position requires strict adherence to all health and safety regulations regarding hazardous waste.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  1. Receive and inventory inks.
  2. Perform ink draw down tests to ensure color correctness.
  3. Adjust ink viscosity's and strength and stage ready inks for each press.
  4. Closely manage ink returns and restocking.
  5. Prepare waste inks and solvents for disposal maintaining proper records.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  1. Problem Solving: Be pro-active in recognizing/defining and resolving problems.
  2. Communication: Utilize effective communication methods through reports and training sessions.
  3. Planning: Prioritize routine tasks, duties and assignments.

  1. Meticulous attention to detail.
  2. Understanding of how to apply color theory in preparing inks for use.
  3. Ability to manage ink and solvent inventories.
  4. Ability to lift 50 pounds.

EXPERIENCE:
  1. Must be a high school graduate.
  2. Prior pre-press experience a plus.
  3. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Employee Training Required:
  1. Leadership and Training Skills
  2. Basic Safety
  3. Forklift Operation and Safety
  4. Ink: Toning and Waste Control
  5. Procedure Compliance Training
  6. QC Training : Draw down and viscosity testing.
  7. ISO Awareness / Quality Objectives
  8. X-Rite and Color Theory Application
  9. Inventory Management.
  10. Waste Disposal Methods. HAZ MAT handling and precautions.
  11. Microsoft Word and Excel Training

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