What are the responsibilities and job description for the Utility Operator position at Reworld™?
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 Utilities Operator, you are responsible for the safe, environmentally sound and efficient daily operation of the facility and utilities. This is a labor-intensive entry-level position with the potential for advancement. We seek a dedicated individual to perform various hands-on tasks required for the upkeep, maintenance, and operation of the plant and its component equipment.
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
- Ability to demonstrate how your actions support Reworld Values and Behaviors, including Safe and Inclusive Workplace, Delivering Results through Trust and Building Breakthrough Capabilities.
- Monitor and control inbound/outbound traffic for delivery trucks
Position Requirements & Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent, preferred
- Reworld offers GED Works – a fully funded program for employees to achieve their GED.
- Must have the ability to work a rotating shift schedule
- Must be able to read, write and speak English
- Candidate must have good mechanical aptitude.
- Related military/technical training and/or previous power or industrial experience is a plus
- Ability to demonstrate how your actions support Reworld Values and Behaviors, including Safe and Inclusive Workplace, Delivering Results through Trust and Building Breakthrough Capabilities.
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
Shift:
- Rotating 12-hour shifts, days and nights.
What Reworld 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 Bonus
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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