Divert · 1 month ago
Assistant Technician
Winston-Salem, NC
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$22/hr - $24/hr
0+ years expDivert is a circular economy company focused on preventing food waste through innovative technologies and infrastructure. The Assistant Technician plays a crucial role in the food analysis and recovery process, performing various tasks under the guidance of the Lead Technician to maintain a clean and safe work environment.
RecyclingSustainabilityWaste Management
Responsibilities
Executes on various tasks including the inspection, breakdown, cleaning, and stacking of organic material bins
Maintains a clean and safe work environment and escalates concerns to Lead Technician or Managers in real time
Operation of hand pallet jacks
Assists Lead Technician with basic PM tasks and other operational activities as assigned
Participation in all shift handoff meetings, scheduled trainings, and other meeting as assigned
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Ability to lift, push, pull, carry up to 50 lbs. frequently
Ability to bend, stand, walk, sit, kneel frequently
Comfortable operating equipment and performing repetitive tasks throughout their shift
Ability to handle potential changes in temperature on site, humidity and wetness in working areas
Basic computer proficiency and mathematical skills
Ability and comfort with performing routine tasks
Willingness to work overtime
Preferred
High school diploma or equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience preferred
Experience working in a manufacturing/production environment preferred
6-12 months maintenance, industrial maintenance, or auto mechanic experience preferred
Experience operating pressure washers and hand pallet jacks preferred
Demonstrated strong written and verbal communication in English (preferred)
Benefits
Health, Vision and Dental Benefits (effective the first of the month following your date of hire!)
Life Insurance
Safe harbor 401(k) plan
Paid Time Off
Opportunities for Advancement with a Rapidly Growing, Mission-Driven Organization
Company
Divert
Divert provides sustainable infrastructure solutions that eliminates waste from the retail industry.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2022 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$102.71MKey Investors
Enbridge
2023-03-01Private Equity· $100M
2018-01-02Undisclosed· $2.71M
Leadership Team
Nick Whitman
Co-Founder & COO
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