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The announced job offer is made public by the firm: Covanta and it was included in jobs list the date of: 2022-10-22 in the website greenenergyjobsonline.com.
It is announced that they have a job offer at the category of Construction and the jobs location is in the state of New York at the city Not Specified, in the country US - at this current ZipCode:
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Construction worker
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Job Overview
SIGN-ON BONUS - $1,500 (1/2 after 30 days, 1/2 after 90 days)
Competitive Hourly Pay Rate and Sign-On Bonus Available for well-qualified candidates for this opportunity.
Annual Bonus Pay and Comprehensive Company Benefits are included.
Medical Insurance & other Benefits begin DAY ONE of Employment.
Start with 3 weeks of vacation a year!
The Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe, efficient operation of heavy equipment including fork trucks, front end loaders, vacuum truck, metal drum shredder, excavator and a facility street sweeper. This position is responsible for the movement of the refuse on the tipping floor and will maintain safe and efficient truck traffic flow through the tipping floor area. Equipment operators perform daily preventative maintenance tasks required for the upkeep and operation of various assigned equipment, and other assigned tasks.
Responsibilities include:
Direct refuse trucks to ensure safe and efficient traffic flow
Move refuse in accordance with site procedures
Off-loading of box van trailers
Perform daily inspections on mobile equipment including front-end loaders and forklifts
Conduct and document refuse inspections for unacceptable waste
Unload supplemental waste using a forklift
Separate and load white goods
Comply with Corporate and OSHA Safety Rules and Regulations
Maintain good housekeeping practices
Familiarity with emergency procedures
Familiarity with operating procedures used during unloading of MSW and special waste
Position Requirements: This position requires knowledge of operating heavy equipment as well as a High School Diploma or equivalent. Related industrial plant experience is a plus.
Schedule for this position is second shift hours from 3:30 PM to 12:00 AM.
Must be able to work in all locations within the plant, under extremes of hot and cold, and in areas of dust, noise and wet conditions. Must be able to wear a respirator, climb a ladder to access equipment and work from heights using fall protection, lift heavy objects and other manual labor to including pushing, pulling, sweeping and shoveling. Covanta is a smoke free worksite.
Covanta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
EOE AA M/F/Protected Veteran Status/Disability EEO is the Law Poster (The poster can be found at ). Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.
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Covanta
New York, Not Specified -- Agency