Plant operator

Covanta
Harrisburg, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/12/2024

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

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As a Back Plant Operator, you will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and environmentally sound operations of industrial systems and equipment associated with Reworld’s industrial disposal process.

Position Responsibilities :

Perform assigned operational tasks and inspections utilizing various types of designated industrial equipment and hand / power tools

Complete routine inspections of assigned equipment and document details in accordance with facility procedures

Troubleshoot assigned equipment and responsibly report issues and repair requests utilizing defined work order processes and procedures

Utilize weekly activity books and critical items checklist to perform operational and equipment related function checks

Safely perform lock-out / tag-out processes of equipment in support of assigned maintenance teams

Position Requirements & Qualifications :

High School Diploma or equivalent, preferred

Valid driver’s license

Must have experience operating heavy industrial equipment

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

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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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Last updated : 2024-09-11

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