Loader Operator - $ Sign-on Bonus Eligible $ - Newark New Jersey

Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Newark, New Jersey
Posted On: 04/28/2024

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 role$ SIGN-ON BONUS ELIGIBLE $Under the direct supervision of the Process Plant Shift Supervisor and general supervision of the Process Plant Operations Superintendent and the Facility Operations & Maintenance Manager, the Loader Operator is responsible for the safe, environmentally sound and efficient daily operation of various heavy equipment in maintaining a steady flow of municipal solid waste (MSW) from the tipping floor to the process line.POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:--- Operates equipment in movement of MSW on tipping floor and loading MSW onto the RDF process lines, maintaining a steady flow of MSW to the process operation.--- 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.--- Operates the OBW process system as directed.--- Performs additional tasks as directed by the Shift Supervisor, or his or her designee.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:--- Minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent.--- Preferred experience in operating of heavy equipment--- Must be able to pass respirator fit testing on a daily basisOur 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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