waste management operator

GFL Environmental

<div><div><div>At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow for life!
Our employees are affectionately known as team green, a name that unites us all under our shared purpose of providing sustainable solutions to enable our customers and communities to be GREEN FOR LIFE!<ul><li>
15 days of paid time off.</li><li>
4 medical plan options including an HSA with employer contribution &amp; match program, dental, and vision coverage.</li><li>
401(k) with an employer match.</li><li>
Paid holidays.</li><li>
Employee Assistance Program with free counseling services.</li></ul>
Overview:
GFL Environmental is one of North America&rsquo;s leading waste management companies, proudly making communities cleaner, safer, and happier through first-class service. Working for GFL is more than a job &mdash; it&rsquo;s an opportunity to grow in your career, make new friends, and make a difference each day.
Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Operate necessary equipment to bale and load waste or other material into trailers.</li><li>Perform inspection and maintenance checks of equipment daily.</li><li>Grease/lubricate equipment, check and add fluids to equipment daily.</li><li>Operator will steer, guide and or drive the above listed equipment at the assigned site, if the equipment is used at the particular site(s) using steering wheel, shifters, levers, buttons and pedals.</li><li>Operator will substitute for another operator if someone is absent from the work crew or as needed/required.</li><li>Operator will clean trash from tracks of heavy equipment by pulling and or cutting material away from tracks and gear mechanisms at least once daily or more if needed.</li><li>Operator will use a two-way radio to communicate with co-workers in the field and or office regarding work activities, Requirements: and priorities for the work day.</li><li>Conform in all respects with applicable federal, state/provincial and local laws, regulations, ordinances and other orders and to all company policies, procedures and directives from supervisors.</li><li>Maintain appearance of the grounds and facility.</li><li>Attend safety and branch meetings.</li><li>Perform other job-related duties as assigned.</li></ul>
Requirements:<ul><li>High school diploma or general education degree (GED) desired, but not required.</li><li>Completion of forklift certification.</li><li>Ability to obtain Transfer Station/Landfill Operations Certification if needed.</li></ul>
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:<ul><li>Demonstrate ability to follow instructions and work under little supervision.</li><li>Apply commonsense understanding to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in a standardized setting.</li><li>Ability to perform the four basic functions of math and to be able to read and understand the meaning of equipment gauges.</li><li>Must have the ability to read, speak, understand and write the English language.</li><li>Must be able to frequently lift/push/pull up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift/push/pull up to 50 pounds.</li></ul>
Physical/Mental Demands:<ul><li>Ability to stand, sit, walk, use hands and fingers, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, climb, balance, taste, and smell.</li><li>Visual Requirements: include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.</li><li>Must be able to frequently lift/push/pull up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift/push/pull up to 50 pounds.</li></ul>
Working Conditions:<ul><li>Constantly exposed to loud noise, humidity, outside weather conditions, moving mechanical parts, vibration, toxic and caustic chemicals, fumes and airborne particles.</li><li>Work environment is usually moderate to loud.</li><li>Work in outdoor environment inside heavy equipment covered cab, but exposed to all weather conditions, except lightning storms.</li><li>Occasionally work in high precarious places.</li><li>Work in outdoor environment 100% of the time.</li></ul>
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GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com</div>

Equipment Operator

Reworld

<div>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&rsquo;s largest organizations to reimagine waste management for a smarter, more sustainable world.
All that we&rsquo;re missing is you. Apply today!
About the role
Job Profile: Equipment Operator II (MPF)
Job Description Summary
As an Equipment Operator II, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of heavy equipment, participate in field service projects and support the project lead in accordance with the project objectives.
Position Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Responsible for the safe operation of heavy equipment, including driving to/from project site.</li><li>
Maintain, clean, inspect and document, grease, and return company owned vehicles, equipment, and tools. Report required equipment maintenance (both required and preventative maintenance), and/or damages to management immediately</li><li>
Responsible for understanding the scopes of work the onsite project lead had described to you.</li><li>
In absence of project lead, required to lead smaller projects aligned with field experiences, and/or lead/execute a specific onsite scope of work item(s) ensuring crew members are performing the work in accordance with the project objectives, and maintaining a clean and orderly job site.</li><li>
Assist the onsite project lead in determining site specific health and safety hazards and enforcing the onsite safety requirements. Must communicate any safety issues that are identified, or general questions/concerns with project to management.</li><li>
Participate as an active member of the 24 hour Emergency Response team, including being on call one week per month.</li><li>
Ensure dig safe tickets are still valid and the appropriate utilities have marked in the area.</li><li>
Required to perform in a manual laborer role when equipment operation is not required.</li><li>
Mentor and teach any new hires and/or Equipment Operator I level employees.</li><li>
Additional duties as assigned to support efficient company operations</li></ul>
Position Requirements &amp; Qualifications:<ul><li>
High School Diploma or equivalent</li><li>
3 year&rsquo;s experience operating industrial equipment</li><li>
Maintain acceptable driving record/safety habits in order to drive company vehicles to and from projects.</li><li>
Maintain valid hydraulic license for the applicable states (MA and/or RI).</li></ul>
All Reworld positions require a candidate's ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of the role while upholding Reworld's Values, including (but not limited to) contributing to a safe and inclusive workplace, delivering results through trust, and building breakthrough capabilities.
Please note that Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills. 
Pay Transparency
Reworld is committed to paying its staff equitably, and we strive to provide competitive compensation and benefits packages. The range below reflects Reworld&rsquo;s reasonable estimate of base pay for this role based on primary posting location. It is expected that most qualified candidates in this location will fall within the posting range. The final salary offered for this role will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to: experience, education, geographic location, skills and competencies, travel requirements and/or union contracts (if applicable). Pay ranges are reviewed from time to time and may be modified in the future.
The pay range for the primary location of this position is: $52,200.00 - $69,400.00 USD. For hourly roles, this is the annualized salary. To calculate the hourly rate, divide by 2080.
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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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 Reworldwaste.com and clicking on the &lsquo;Contact Us&rsquo; button. Under Inquires, select &lsquo;Careers&rsquo; in the Interest field, fill out all required fields including your message. In the message section, please note this is a &lsquo;Job Application Accommodation Request&rsquo;.
Attention Staffing Agencies &amp; Search Firms
Reworld may sometimes selectively collaborate with staffing agencies and search firms (Agencies). Reworld will only consider candidates from Agencies with whom a signed agreement and a duly authorized work order (for a specific role) has been duly executed. Any unsolicited candidate submissions or candidate submissions from Agencies that do not meet these criteria, will be deemed invalid and ineligible for any fees.</div>

<div>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&rsquo;s largest organizations to reimagine waste management for a smarter, more sustainable world.
All that we&rsquo;re missing is you. Apply today!
About the role
As an Equipment Operator, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient processing of inbound materials and refuse of various forms through Reworld&rsquo;s industrial disposal process.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Position Responsibilities:</h2><ul><li>
Receive and process inbound materials, through the safe operation of various types of industrial equipment, such as: forklift, track hoe, skid steer, vacuum truck, tanker truck, roll-off truck, walking floor trailer, pressure washer, material handling equipment, and various hand tools</li><li>
Receive, weigh, unpack, and label containers, as necessary</li><li>
Safely operate industrial equipment to consolidate dumped refuse on the tipping floor</li><li>
Follow defined industrial and manufacturing good housekeeping practices at all Reworld facilities and within assigned work areas</li><li>
Exterior site maintenance and improvement, as needed, which includes: litter collection, painting, snow removal and ice prevention</li><li>
Traffic Control for incoming/outgoing traffic</li><li>
Assist facility mechanic(s) with equipment repairs</li><li>
Additional duties as assigned to ensure safe and efficient facility operations</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Position Requirements &amp; Qualifications:</h2><ul><li>
High School Diploma or equivalent, preferred</li><li>
A minimum of 1 year experience operating industrial equipment</li><li>
Must have the ability to work a rotating shift schedule</li></ul>
Physical Demands of the Role:<ul><li>
Ability to walk, stand, sit, and climb</li><li>
Ability to lift/carry 50lbs</li><li>
Ability to work from heights and in confined spaces</li><li>
Qualify to wear a full-face respirator</li><li>
Consistently work in various weather conditions</li></ul>
In addition to salary, this role is eligible for benefits. The benefits would include medical, prescription drug, vision, and dental plans; 401(k) plan; paid parental leave; paid time off; and paid holidays. 
Additional details are available at https://www.reworldwaste.com/careers/benefits. 
For additional information, refer to the Pay Transparency section below.
All Reworld positions require a candidate's ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of the role while upholding Reworld's Values, including (but not limited to) contributing to a safe and inclusive workplace, delivering results through trust, and building breakthrough capabilities.
Please note that Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills. 
Pay Transparency
Reworld is committed to paying its staff equitably, and we strive to provide competitive compensation and benefits packages. The range below reflects Reworld&rsquo;s reasonable estimate of base pay for this role based on primary posting location. It is expected that most qualified candidates in this location will fall within the posting range. The final salary offered for this role will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to: experience, education, geographic location, skills and competencies, travel requirements and/or union contracts (if applicable). Pay ranges are reviewed from time to time and may be modified in the future.
The pay range for the primary location of this position is: $52,200.00 - $69,400.00 USD. For hourly roles, this is the annualized salary. To calculate the hourly rate, divide by 2080.
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. 
Know Your Rights (Click to view poster) 
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 Reworldwaste.com and clicking on the &lsquo;Contact Us&rsquo; button. Under Inquires, select &lsquo;Careers&rsquo; in the Interest field, fill out all required fields including your message. In the message section, please note this is a &lsquo;Job Application Accommodation Request&rsquo;.
Attention Staffing Agencies &amp; Search Firms
Reworld may sometimes selectively collaborate with staffing agencies and search firms (Agencies). Reworld will only consider candidates from Agencies with whom a signed agreement and a duly authorized work order (for a specific role) has been duly executed. Any unsolicited candidate submissions or candidate submissions from Agencies that do not meet these criteria, will be deemed invalid and ineligible for any fees.</div>

Fresenius Kabi USA

<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">Job Summary
</h1>Responsible for performing all duties and responsibilities associated with collection, destruction and removal of all hazardous, non-hazardous, Antineoplastic, regulated medical, laboratory and universal waste generated within the facility.
 
 
Hourly Rate: $25.41/hour
 
 
Schedule: Friday-Sunday; 6AM-6:30PM
 
 
Final pay determinations will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to experience level, education, knowledge, skills, and abilities.
<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">Responsibilities
</h1><ul><li>Collects all waste from the facility, ensures that they are in the proper container and labeled and segregated according to waste classification.
</li><li>Disposes of waste according to classification: i.e. hazardous, non-hazardous, liquid, solid, semi-solid, vials, etc.
</li><li>Determines if the waste can enter the waste stream and prepares the waste to be removed to the pharmaceutical waste destroyer for destruction.
</li><li>Prepares all waste drums, boxes and containers with the proper classification and identification labels required by the Department of Environmental Conservation, Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Transportation.
</li><li>Performs daily inspection of the hazardous waste room to ensure that sufficient amounts of drums, boxes and containers are available for all manufacturing and laboratory areas. Cleans area of all debris and maintains order.
</li><li>Operates the pharmaceutical waste destroyer to ensure that discarded vials are destroyed in a manner that renders them unusable. Ensures that only liquids that are on the approved list enter the waste stream.
</li><li>Ensures that the pharmaceutical waste destroyer is operational by performing daily inspections and weekly maintenance. Repairs the machine to ensure that it is operating at peak efficiency by changing hammers, rollers, pins, belts, bearings, and conveyers.
</li><li>Coordinates with Warehouse Management and ensures that products that have been released for destruction are destroyed per the applicable Material Review Destruction Report (MRDR).
</li><li>Coordinates the removal of waste with outside agencies and ensures that it meets all federal, state and local regulations.
</li><li>Attends certification classes through various sources for proper waste handling and to prepare and sign hazardous waste manifests, as required by the Department of Transportation, Department of Environmental Conservation and the Environmental Protection Agency.
</li><li>Conducts regular inspections of waste generation areas, including within the hygiene zones.
</li><li>Perform routine wastewater monitoring duties including visual inspections, pH and DO meter calibration, SBR panel review, and collection of outfall and non-contact discharge samples in accordance with established procedures.
</li><li>Follows all OSHA, cGMP and company policies when performing all tasks.
</li><li>Overtime during the week and weekends may be required.
</li><li>All other duties as assigned.
</li></ul>Requirements
<ul><li>High school diploma/GED or higher.
</li><li>Obtain certification in Hazardous Waste Operation and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) and RCRA/New York Hazardous Waste Management within 6 months. Must attend yearly refresher training for certification.
</li><li>Obtain Hazmat Ground Shipper certification within 6 months.
</li><li>At least 1 year of related experience in similar waste removal role or equivalent.
</li><li>The ability to operate a forklift and power walker is required.
</li><li>Must demonstrate good mechanical aptitude.
</li><li>The ability to perform a wide variety of tasks fast and efficiently.
</li><li>Must posses good communication skills
</li><li>The ability to interact with all department and all levels.
</li></ul><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">Additional Information
</h1>We offer an excellent salary and benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as life insurance, disability, 401K with company contribution, and wellness program.
Please note that joining our team does not create a guaranteed or permanent employment arrangement. All employment is at‑will, meaning both the employee and Fresenius Kabi have the right to end the employment relationship at any time, in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
Fresenius Kabi is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, disabilities, or protected veteran status.</div>

Waste Handler I

Coastal Waste & Recycling Inc

<div>Coastal Waste &amp; Recycling is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator &ndash; Loader to join our team!
About Us:
Coastal Waste &amp; Recycling is a growing privately owned, locally operated solid waste disposal and recycling company headquartered out of Boca Raton, Florida serving communities across Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina (and more to come)!
At Coastal Waste &amp; Recycling, our company culture is based on integrity. We do the right things for our employees, customers, community, and environment. Because we are focused on doing the right things, accountability, safety, environmental stewardship, and customer service are organic to our culture.
What&rsquo;s In It For You:<ul><li>
Highly Competitive Pay</li><li>
Comprehensive Health Benefits Package</li><li>
401(k) Plan with Company Matching Program</li><li>
Various Employee-Centric Perks and Initiatives</li><li>
Opportunities for Overtime Pay</li><li>
Opportunities for Professional Development and Growth</li></ul>
Your Role:
As Heavy Equipment Operator &ndash; Excavator / Loader you will be responsible for operating excavators and loaders to handle waste materials efficiently and safely. This role requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety.<ul><li>
Operate loaders to move, load, and transport waste materials at various sites</li><li>
Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of equipment to ensure safety and compliance with regulatory requirements</li><li>
Conduct routine maintenance and minor repairs on equipment to ensure optimal performance</li><li>
Follow site plans and instructions to complete tasks accurately and efficiently.</li><li>
Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and regulations while operating equipment</li><li>
Communicate with team members and supervisors to coordinate tasks and ensure smooth operations</li><li>
Maintain detailed records of equipment usage, maintenance, and any issues encountered</li><li>
Assist in site clean-up and organization as needed</li></ul>
What We&rsquo;re Looking For:<ul><li>
Proven experience as a heavy equipment operator, preferably in the waste management</li><li>
Strong knowledge of loader operation, maintenance, and safety procedures</li><li>
Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment</li><li>
Strong understanding of safety regulations and procedures</li><li>
Excellent communication and customer service skills</li><li>
Physical stamina to handle the demands of the job, including lifting and operating heavy equipment</li><li>
Shifts may vary, 40+ hours per week (overtime available)</li></ul></div>

Heavy Equipment Operator – Loader

<div>Coastal Waste &amp; Recycling is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator &ndash; Excavator/Loader to join our team!
About Us:
Coastal Waste &amp; Recycling is a growing privately owned, locally operated solid waste disposal and recycling company headquartered out of Boca Raton, Florida serving communities across Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina (and more to come)!
At Coastal Waste &amp; Recycling, our company culture is based on integrity. We do the right things for our employees, customers, community, and environment. Because we are focused on doing the right things, accountability, safety, environmental stewardship, and customer service are organic to our culture.
What&rsquo;s In It For You:<ul><li>
Highly Competitive Pay</li><li>
Comprehensive Health Benefits Package</li><li>
401(k) Plan with Company Matching Program</li><li>
Various Employee-Centric Perks and Initiatives</li><li>
Opportunities for Overtime Pay</li><li>
Opportunities for Professional Development and Growth</li></ul>
Your Role:
As Heavy Equipment Operator &ndash; Excavator / Loader you will be responsible for operating excavators and loaders to handle waste materials efficiently and safely. This role requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety.<ul><li>
Operate excavators and loaders to move, load, and transport waste materials at various sites</li><li>
Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of equipment to ensure safety and compliance with regulatory requirements</li><li>
Conduct routine maintenance and minor repairs on equipment to ensure optimal performance</li><li>
Follow site plans and instructions to complete tasks accurately and efficiently.</li><li>
Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and regulations while operating equipment</li><li>
Communicate with team members and supervisors to coordinate tasks and ensure smooth operations</li><li>
Maintain detailed records of equipment usage, maintenance, and any issues encountered</li><li>
Assist in site clean-up and organization as needed</li></ul>
What We&rsquo;re Looking For:<ul><li>
Proven experience as a heavy equipment operator, preferably in the waste management or construction industry</li><li>
Strong knowledge of excavator and loader operation, maintenance, and safety procedures</li><li>
Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment</li><li>
Strong understanding of safety regulations and procedures</li><li>
Excellent communication and customer service skills</li><li>
Physical stamina to handle the demands of the job, including lifting and operating heavy equipment</li><li>
Shifts may vary, 40+ hours per week (overtime available)</li></ul></div>

Heavy Equipment Operator – Excavator/Loader

<div>Coastal Waste &amp; Recycling is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator&ndash; Excavator to join our team!
About Us:
Coastal Waste &amp; Recycling is a growing privately owned, locally operated solid waste disposal and recycling company headquartered out of Boca Raton, Florida serving communities across Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina (and more to come)!
At Coastal Waste &amp; Recycling, our company culture is based on integrity. We do the right things for our employees, customers, community, and environment. Because we are focused on doing the right things, accountability, safety, environmental stewardship, and customer service are organic to our culture.
What&rsquo;s In It For You:<ul><li>
Highly Competitive Pay</li><li>
Comprehensive Health Benefits Package</li><li>
401(k) Plan with Company Matching Program</li><li>
Various Employee-Centric Perks and Initiatives</li><li>
Opportunities for Overtime Pay</li><li>
Opportunities for Professional Development and Growth</li></ul>
Your Role:
As Heavy Equipment Operator &ndash; Excavator you will be responsible for operating excavators to handle waste materials efficiently and safely. This role requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety.<ul><li>
Operate excavators to move, load, and transport waste materials in an enclosed space</li><li>
Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of equipment to ensure safety and compliance with regulatory requirements</li><li>
Conduct routine maintenance and minor repairs on equipment to ensure optimal performance</li><li>
Follow site plans and instructions to complete tasks accurately and efficiently.</li><li>
Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and regulations while operating equipment</li><li>
Communicate with team members and supervisors to coordinate tasks and ensure smooth operations</li><li>
Maintain detailed records of equipment usage, maintenance, and any issues encountered</li><li>
Assist in site clean-up and organization as needed</li></ul>
What We&rsquo;re Looking For:<ul><li>
Proven experience as a heavy equipment operator, preferably in the waste management or construction industry</li><li>
Strong knowledge of excavator operation, maintenance, and safety procedures</li><li>
Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment</li><li>
Strong understanding of safety regulations and procedures</li><li>
Excellent communication and customer service skills</li><li>
Physical stamina to handle the demands of the job, including lifting and operating heavy equipment</li><li>
Shifts may vary, 40+ hours per week (overtime available)</li></ul></div>

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