Niagara, NY, USA
1 day ago
2nd Shift Heavy Equipment Operator

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.

All that we’re missing is you.  Apply today!

About the role

The Tipping Floor Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe, efficient operation of heavy equipment, including fork trucks, front-end loaders, vacuum trucks, metal drum shredders, excavators, and a facility street sweeper. This position is responsible for the refuse movement 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.   

The schedule for this position is second shift hours from 3:30 PM to 12:00 AM.

Position Requirements: 

Knowledge of operating heavy equipment 

 High School Diploma or equivalent preferred 

Industrial plant experience is a plus.

Responsibilities include: 

Direct refuse trucks to ensure safe and efficient traffic flow 

Move refuse per 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  

 

The expected hourly pay rate for this position is $25.00.

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. Reworld is committed to paying its staff equitably, and these ranges should not be considered career salary limits or caps.

 

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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Please note that Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.

 

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