Wastebits Careers

Sustainability Services Associate (Field Support)

Milwuakee, WI

At a Glance

  • Company: Wastebits
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Compensation: $60,000 (based on experience)
  • Schedule: Variable shifts including occasional evenings and weekends
  • Location: Onsite – (Multiple Locations in Milwaukee, WI)

About the Role

Wastebits is hiring a Sustainability Services Associate to join our on-site support team for our Milwaukee operations. This dynamic, hands-on role offers field variety and flexible scheduling while directly supporting the day-to-day execution of environmental services and waste compliance tasks across multiple facilities.

This position is ideal for someone who thrives in active, industrial environments and wants to make a visible impact on sustainability goals. You'll serve as a backfill for site supervisors, cover off-shifts, and perform scheduled rounds at satellite locations, keeping operations running smoothly across the board.

Key Responsibilities

Core Duties

  • Conduct scheduled compliance walkthroughs of manufacturing and warehouse areas to check for proper labeling, segregation, and storage of waste streams.

  • Support collection, sorting, and staging of recyclables and regulated waste.

  • Assist in operating equipment such as balers, compactors, and industrial lift trucks (training provided).

  • Perform inspections of hazardous waste storage areas, ensuring proper signage, spill kits, and secondary containment are in place.

  • Maintain logs and report findings using standard templates or mobile tools.

Field Coverage & Flex Support

  • Provide coverage during vacations, training, and illness for full-time onsite staff at the main campus.

  • Visit satellite facilities on a rotating basis to perform compliance checks and support local needs.

  • Work occasional early morning, evening, or weekend shifts to support the backshift waste generation areas.

  • Communicate clearly with site contacts, Wastebits supervisors, and vendors during independent assignments.

What You Bring

  • Hands-on familiarity with industrial or warehouse environments.

  • Interest in environmental work, sustainability, or EHS practices (formal training not required but a plus).

  • Strong situational awareness and ability to identify unsafe or non-compliant practices.

  • Comfortable with physical work, including walking, lifting, and operating machinery.

  • Willingness to learn and adapt across multiple locations and shift patterns.

  • High school diploma or GED required.

  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly wage + overtime eligibility

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Opportunities for cross-training and advancement

  • Company-issued PPE and job-specific training

Why Wastebits

We’re a tech-forward environmental company working directly with some of the world’s most recognized brands to deliver real sustainability in real time. You won’t be stuck behind a desk—you’ll be out in the field, solving problems and seeing your impact every day.

If you're looking for a job that keeps you moving, thinking, and contributing to something bigger, we'd love to hear from you.