Equipment Operators

Veolia; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid volunteering

Paid time off

Job summary

Veolia is seeking an Equipment Operator in Allentown, PA to safely feed and operate equipment that processes lightbulbs into recyclable material. You will open and empty containers into three feed points, track daily throughput, and perform routine maintenance. The role may rotate to other warehouse tasks as needed.

The position is full-time and on-site at our Allentown facility, with training provided and emphasis on safety and efficiency in a fast-paced environmental services environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English.
• Mechanical aptitude for operating handling equipment.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds regularly.
• Must wear PPE including Tyvek, goggles, hard hat, respirator.

Responsibilities

• Safely feed and operate equipment that processes lightbulbs into recyclable material.
• Open and empty containers into three feed points; document daily throughput.
• Perform routine maintenance inspections on the machine.
• May be assigned to other warehouse areas/tasks based on daily workflow.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading & writing English

Lift 50 lbs

PPE compliance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Equipment Operator

• 2591 Mitchell Ave, Allentown, PA 18103, USA
• Full-time

1st, 2nd and 3rd shifts available!

Company Description

Veolia has acquired Clean Earth. As Clean Earth completes its integration into Veolia, recruiting and hiring for this role is being managed in partnership with the Clean Earth talent acquisition team.

Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country’s largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America.

Job Description

In this role, you’ll be trained to safely feed and operate equipment that processes lightbulbs into recyclable material. You’ll open and empty containers of lightbulbs into three feed points, track and document daily throughput, and perform routine maintenance inspections on the machine. Depending upon daily workflow, you may be assigned to other areas/tasks within the warehouse.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds on a regular basis.
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment such as Tyvek coveralls, protective goggles, hard hat, and respirator.
• Ability to stand, bend, reach, squat, grasp, and walk, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Additional Information

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. In addition, commencing no later than January 1, 2027, benefits package will include participation in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Disclaimer

The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.