Industrial Utility Operator - Fast-Paced Waste Plant

Covanta; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 46,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care benefits

Wellness program incentives

401k match up to 7%

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

Disability benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

Reworld is seeking a Utility Operator in the United States (Florida) to safely operate a MSW processing facility with three lines. You will monitor hoppers, keep lines supplied, and respond quickly to maintain continuous production while complying with safety standards.

The role requires reading and speaking English, training in respiratory fit testing, and the ability to work in a fast-paced industrial environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience operating heavy equipment (front loaders, excavators, dozer, skid steer, bobcat, etc.).
• Must pass daily respiratory fit test.
• Must read, write and speak English.

Responsibilities

• Safe operations of heavy equipment (forklift).
• Monitor all assigned processing lines and empty hoppers as needed to prevent backups and maintain production.
• Keep processing lines supplied and operating without interruption.
• Communicate effectively with Control Room Operators, supervisors, and other team members to ensure safe and efficient operations using Radio.
• Performs daily routine inspections of assigned equipment and fills out necessary log sheets according to procedures.
• Performs troubleshooting on equipment and reports all malfunctioning equipment through the issuance of work orders.
• Performs checks as required by the weekly activities book, the monthly critical items check list, etc.
• Maintains proper fuel, lubricant, and oil levels for operation of assigned equipment.
• Performs lockout and tagout of equipment in support of maintenance activities.
• Maintains cleanliness of equipment and an orderly work area.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced industrial environment.
• Strong attention to safety and situational awareness.
• Performs additional tasks as directed by the Shift Supervisor, or his or her designee.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

English literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Reworld is seeking a Utility Operator in the United States (Florida) to safely operate a MSW processing facility with three lines. You will monitor hoppers, keep lines supplied, and respond quickly to maintain continuous production while complying with safety standards.

The role requires reading and speaking English, training in respiratory fit testing, and the ability to work in a fast-paced industrial environment.