Utility Operator

Covanta; West Wareham (MA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Utility Operator, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring efficient operations in a dynamic industrial environment. Your responsibilities will include overseeing equipment operation, managing refuse materials, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits from day one, including health insurance and a retirement savings plan. If you're ready to make a difference in sustainable waste management and thrive in a fast-paced setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive health insurance options

PTO

Retirement savings plan

401K match

Qualifications

• Ability to work a rotating shift schedule.
• Experience in a fast-paced industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure equipment is charged for effective operation.
• Supervise delivery trucks and manage refuse materials.

Skills

Operational Efficiency

Equipment Maintenance

Traffic Control

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Front End Loaders

Industrial Equipment

Job description

Who we are

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.

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About the role

As a Utility Operator, you will be responsible to perform a variety of operational tasks safely and efficiently in a fast-paced and dynamic industrial environment to support Reworld's industrial disposal process.

Position Responsibilities:

• Responsible to ensure equipment is appropriately charged for effective operation, as well as maintain the refuse fuel levels in boiler hoppers and industrial equipment
• Mix and level refuse in the industrial pit
• Load ash using various types of industrial equipment
• Supervise and observe delivery trucks hauling materials to the tipping floor
• Safely operate front end loaders to manage refuse and materials delivered to tipping floor for processing
• Inspect delivered refuse, waste, and materials, and determine appropriate process for disposal
• Monitor and control inbound/outbound traffic for delivery trucks
• Additional duties as assigned to ensure safe and efficient facility operations

Position Requirements & Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent, preferred
• Must have the ability to work a rotating shift schedule

Total Rewards & Compensation:

• Competitive Base Salary
• Day one employee benefits: competitive health insurance options, PTO, retirement savings plan and 401K match

Physical Demands of the Role:

• Ability to walk, stand, sit, and climb
• Ability to lift/carry 50lbs
• Ability to work from heights and in confined spaces
• Qualify to wear a full-face respirator
• Consistently work in various weather conditions

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.

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