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For 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​.

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About the role

SIGN-ON BONUS - $2,000 (1/3 after 1 month, 1/3 after 6 months, 1/3 after 1 year)

The Maintenance Helper is a motivated worker who cleans, sweeps, and tidys up in a diesel maintenance shop. They ensure all spills are cleaned up and all walkways are kept clear and safe.

Responsibilities:

Cleaning up spills of oil, hydraulic oil etc.Make sure all points of entrance and exit are cleared and always cleaned.Sweeping all the bays, walkways, and officesCleaning walls, floors, windowsPower washing heavy duty trucks, trailers, and equipmentGeneral Housekeeping and keeping general shop area clean.Picking up parts from vendor locations

Requirements:

Valid Driver’s License required.Ability to pick up 40lbs or more.Ability to understand and carry out multiple tasks.

The expected hourly pay rate for this position is $21.00.

This is a good-faith estimate of what we expect to pay for this position. The final salary will consider various factors, including experience, ability, and location. Covanta is committed to paying its staff equitably, and these ranges should not be considered career salary limits or caps.

Our DEI Commitment
 

Covanta 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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