Equipment Operator - Dickerson Maryland

Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Dickerson, Maryland
Posted On: 04/23/2024

Who we areFor more than 40 years, Covanta has been at the forefront of sustainable materials management, providing companies and communities world-class waste and resource solutions.Through our diverse and scalable full-service capabilities, we're leading the charge to a carbon-negative future-reducing, reusing, recycling and reimagining waste for the benefit of both people and planet.Our differentiator comes from our vast ecosystem of technology, facilities, and partnerships, trusted by the world's largest organizations to solve their most pressing environmental challenges, and achieve their most ambitious environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals.All that we're missing is you. Join us today!!Our valuesDiversity, inclusivity, engagement-these are the values that help us foster a strong sense of community within Covanta. By embracing the unique talents, perspectives, and experiences of our employees, we cultivate an environment that embraces teamwork, encourages open dialogue, and provides opportunities for growth.About the roleResponsibilities include:

• Operate various pieces of equipment and machinery to facilitate the receipt, transfer, stockpile, process, and unloading of municipal solid waste into the refuse pit using a frontend loader, skid steer, sweeper, etc..
• Maintain effective equipment checks (pre and post-operations)
• Ensure employees conduct business in a safe manner and wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Perform facility inspection checks as assigned by Supervisor.Follow and enforce all required Covanta safety policies and proceduresPosition Requirements:
  • High School diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Must have prior experience operating heavy equipment including, but not limited to excavators, front-end loaders, and sweepers.
  • A valid driver's license and any applicable regulatory licensing are required. Possessing a CDL license is a bonus.
  • Must be flexible to work rotating shiftsOther Knowledge, Skills & Abilities desired include:
    • Acts in a professional, courteous, and cooperative manner toward customers and co-workers
    • Works with a sense of honesty and trustworthiness
    • Good time management skills to ensure assigned responsibilities are completed in an efficient and safe manner
    • Good follow-through ability
    • Ability to adhere to work schedule and follows through on challenges as they arise
    • Ability to adhere to Company policies and rules
    • Promotes the Company's safety standards
    • Does not take inappropriate risks
    • Maintains a feeling of pride in work
    • Strives to achieve all goals.
    • Ability to work outside in the elements.
    • Class A CDL Driver's License (Preferred)What Covanta Offers You:
      • Health Care Benefits - start 1st day of employment
      • Wellness Program Incentives & Rewards
      • 401k - match up to 7%
      • Paid Time Off (Vacation & Holiday)
      • Paid Parental Leave
      • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Benefits
      • Tuition Reimbursement
      • Employee Referral BonusOur DEI CommitmentCovanta 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. Know Your Rights ()Please note that Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.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 Covanta.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'. More...

            

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