Warehouse Technician
Location: Romulus, Michigan
Country: United States
Category: Maintenance
Workplace Location: Onsite
Employment Type: Contract To Hire
Posted Date: March 2, 2026
Job ID: 644996
Job Description
Job Title: Warehouse Technician
Pay: $19-20/hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM (flexible start time, 8-hour shifts) + occasional Saturdays
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire (Strong potential for permanent placement after 6 months)
Location: Romulus, MI area
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused Sorter/Operator to join a fast-paced environmental services operation. This role offers a contract-to-hire pathway with strong potential for permanent employment based on performance.
This position involves working hands-on with materials in an industrial/outdoor setting. If you have warehouse experience, strong attention to detail, and a safety-first mindset, this could be a great fit.
What You’ll Be Doing
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Receive, inspect, sort, and label incoming containers and materials
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Separate materials based on processing requirements and hazard classifications
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Handle, package, and prepare materials for proper storage or disposal in accordance with safety and environmental regulations
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Perform safe consolidation and repackaging of materials when required
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Maintain a clean and organized work area (sweeping, shoveling, general housekeeping)
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Support additional site tasks as assigned
Most materials handled in this role will include used and unused aerosol containers. Accuracy in sorting processable vs. non-processable materials is critical.
Work Environment
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Primarily outdoor and industrial setting
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Physically active role
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This is a dirty, hands-on position
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PPE provided (steel-toe boots required on Day 1)
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Uniforms provided
Qualifications
Required:
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0–2 years of relevant warehouse, sorting, or industrial experience
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24-hour HAZWOPER certification
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Strong attendance and reliability
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High attention to detail
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Safety-first mindset
Preferred (Not Required):
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Knowledge of DOT, EPA, or OSHA regulations
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Experience handling or classifying hazardous materials
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Experience with lab packing or waste segregation
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Ability to safely wear and use full PPE
EEO Statement
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The Planet Group and our companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.
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About The Planet Group
The Planet Group is a global professional services firm delivering strategic staffing and advisory solutions. We operate at the intersection of talent and transformation – connecting the right people with the right opportunities in the areas of technology, engineering, accounting & finance, digital marketing, and manufacturing.
As one of the largest staffing companies in the US, we operate with a global reach and a performance-first mindset. We partner with clients to move fast, stay agile, and drive measurable results – building high-impact teams that fuel transformation and growth.
