Process Technician

Reworld Projects, LLC; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Reworld Projects, LLC is looking for a dedicated Waste Processing Operator to join their team in Texas. The role includes safely processing waste materials and operating various heavy equipment. This position offers Health Care Benefits starting from the first day and 401k matching up to 7%. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, be safety conscious, and have hands-on experience in waste operations.

Benefits

Health Care Benefits

401k - match up to 7%

Paid Time Off (Vacation & Holiday)

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Referral Bonus

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Hands-on waste experience with heavy equipment preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Safely process inbound waste and operate heavy equipment.
• Maintain satisfactory housekeeping and complete daily inspections.
• Categorize hazardous and non-hazardous waste per regulations.

Skills

Hazard recognition

Teamwork

Detail orientation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Skid steer

Pressure washer

Job description

For more than 40 years, Reworld has been a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing our customers with innovative solutions that help them achieve carbon-negative outcomes.

Our Vision

Reworld is leading the charge to a carbon-negative future through revolutionary sustainable materials management solutions that reduce, reuse, recycle and reimagine waste for the benefit of society and the environment.

Our Business

Reworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative solutions, to help customers reduce, reuse, recycle and recover value from waste streams and meet or exceed their sustainability goals.

Our Value

Reworld's differentiator comes from our ecosystem of technology, facilities and partnerships, trusted by the world’s largest organizations to reimagine waste management for a smarter, more sustainable world.

All that we’re missing is you. Apply today!

About the role

Position Description

Safely and efficiently process inbound waste in various forms, process, plant trash, material for solidification, green rubber shredding, and load outbound trailers to ending disposal and processing facilities.The candidate is expected to be proficient in hazard recognition and resolution. Complete housekeeping of assigned area and facility-wide involvement of good housekeeping practices. Receive inbound material from liquid tankers, package trucks, compactors, roll offs into the designated areas. Process inbound material operating heavy equipment to include but not limited to track hoe, skid steer, forklift, vac truck, tanker trucks, roll-off trucks, walking floor trailers, dump trucks, pressure washer, shredders, various hand tools, and material handling equipment. Receive, weigh, unpack, empty, and label containers as necessary.

Responsibilities

Proficiency in hazard recognition and resolution.

Complete housekeeping of assigned area and facility-wide involvement of good housekeeping practices.

Receive inbound material from liquid tankers, package trucks, compactors, roll offs into the designated area.

Process inbound material operating heavy equipment to include but not limited to track hoe, skid steer, forklift, vac truck, tanker trucks, roll-off trucks, pressure washer, shredders, various hand tools, and material handling equipment.

Receive, weigh, unpack, empty, and label containers as necessary.

Mixing of inbound waste streams, liquids, powders, sludges, etc. in preparation for the solidification process.

Labeling and staging containers with product

Take samples of powder and liquids to verify inbound waste characteristics

Stage empty and full containers.

Maintain satisfactory housekeeping standards,

Complete daily equipment inspections, prepare equipment for maintenance

Accurately completing shop floor paperwork in both written and electronic format

Verifying the accuracy of quantity and quality of incoming deliveries

Labeling every package and placing them in the designated area for processing

Identifying and locating the correct products during waste processing

Keeping a well maintained and updated account of waste staged for processing or 10-day transfer.

Categorizes hazardous and non-hazardous waste according to RCRA/DOT regulations

Prepares manifests and supporting documentation for waste transportation and disposal according to RCRA, State and DOT regulations

Characterize, segregate, pack, label, and prepare waste drums for pick up and transportation.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED (General Education Degree).

Valid driver’s license required.

Must follow all Safety Rules, Regulations, Operating Procedures, Corporate/Plant Policies andLaws at all times

Hands-on waste experience with the operation of track hoe, skid steer, forklift, vac truck, tanker trucks, roll-off trucks, pressure washer, shredders, various hand tools, and material handling equipment is preferred.

Must be safety conscious, reliable, and have a strong work ethic

Must be able to pass Safety Basic Plus HACSC and Hazwoper training

Be willing to work overtime.

Must be computer literate and have good math skills

Must be willing to wear PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) including chemical suit, respirator, face shield, hard hat, steel-toed boots, etc.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Strong organizational, detail-orientation, and prioritization skills.

Effectively work in a team setting.

Must pass be able to pass respirator fit test, drug test, and background check

What Reworld Offers You:

Health Care Benefits - start first day of employment.

Wellness Program Incentives & Rewards

401k - match up to 7%

Paid Time Off (Vacation & Holiday)

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

BenefitsTuition Reimbursement

Employee Referral Bonus

All Reworld positions require a candidate's ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of the role while upholding Reworld's Values, including (but not limited to) contributing to a safe and inclusive workplace, delivering results through trust, and building breakthrough capabilities.

Please note that Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.

Our DEI Commitment

Reworld is an Equal Opportunity Employer, has developed an Affirmative Action Program (AAP), and will not discriminate against any qualified applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability (including perceived disability, physical, mental, and/or intellectual disabilities), veteran status, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site because of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by going to Reworldwaste.com and clicking on the ‘Contact Us’ button. Under Inquires, select ‘Careers’ in the Interest field, fill out all required fields including your message. In the message section, please note this is a ‘Job Application Accommodation Request’.

Attention Staffing Agencies & Search Firms

Reworld may sometimesselectively collaborate with staffing agencies and search firms (Agencies). Reworld will only consider candidates from Agencies with whom a signed agreement and a duly authorized work order (for a specific role)has been duly executed. Any unsolicited candidate submissions or candidate submissions from Agencies that do not meet these criteria, will be deemed invalid and ineligible for any fees.

About Us

Reworld, formerly known as Covanta, is a leader in sustainable waste solutions and is dedicated to transforming waste into valuable resources through innovative technologies. With a comprehensive portfolio of solutions designed to address the most complex challenges of waste management, Reworld is committed to achieving carbon-negative outcomes and supporting partners on their sustainability journey.

Others see waste. We see potential.

Led by the promise of what’s possible, we partner with businesses and communities to reimagine what waste can do. Together, we transform refuse into a resource, steadfast in our determination to go beyond net zero, for the good of our people, our communities, and the planet we all depend on.

Rooted in communities, with support across North America

Our expansive geographical footprint gives us the large-scale resources to effectively support both our customers and the communities in which we live and work.

Working together to find the beginning at every endpoint

Ours is a diverse group, with a wide range of skills and expertise. We are passionate about our mission to do more and to do better through innovative value creation. No matter where we come from, we’re here to put our efforts toward building a smarter, more sustainable world.

Dedicated to redefining what’s possible with waste

When you work with us, you’ll find a hard-working team of collaborators united by our passion for protecting people, the planet, and the promise of a more sustainable future.