Waste Processing Operator - Heavy Equipment & Line Guardian

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Wellness Program Incentives & Rewards

401k - match up to 7%

Paid Time Off (Vacation & Holiday)

Paid Parental Leave

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Referral Bonus

Job summary

Reworld is seeking a Utility Operator in Florida to safely run three MSW processing lines, monitor hoppers, and coordinate with Control Room Operators to keep production moving smoothly.

You will perform daily inspections, complete log sheets, and respond quickly to issues with timely work orders while maintaining strong safety focus in a fast-paced industrial setting.

This full-time role offers robust benefits and growth opportunities within Reworld's safety-driven environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Previous experience in the operation and maintenance of heavy equipment (front loaders, excavators, dozer, skid steer, bobcat, etc.)
• Must be able to pass respiratory fit tested on a daily basis.
• Must be able to 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

Radio communication

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Front loaders

Excavators

Dozer

Bobcat

Skid steer

Forklift

Job description

Reworld is seeking a Utility Operator in Florida to safely run three MSW processing lines, monitor hoppers, and coordinate with Control Room Operators to keep production moving smoothly.

You will perform daily inspections, complete log sheets, and respond quickly to issues with timely work orders while maintaining strong safety focus in a fast-paced industrial setting.

This full-time role offers robust benefits and growth opportunities within Reworld's safety-driven environment.