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    Front End Loader/Heavy Equipment Operator - Lorton, United States - Covanta

    Covanta
    Covanta Lorton, United States

    1 week ago

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    Who we areFor 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.

    All that we're missing is you.

    Join us todayOur valuesDiversity, inclusivity, engagement-these are the values that help us foster a strong sense of community within Covanta.

    By embracing the unique talents, perspectives, and experiences of our employees, we cultivate an environment that embraces teamwork, encourages open dialogue, and provides opportunities for growth.

    About the roleLocated in Lorton, VA and reporting to the Supervisor/Lead, the Heavy Equipment Operator promotes safe and efficient operation of all equipment associated with the power plant facility.


    Heavy equipment includes, but is not limited to:
    skid steer, front end loader, backhoe, etc

    Position Responsibilities:


    Receive and process materials, through the safe operation of various types of industrial equipment, material handling equipment, conveyor systems, and various hand toolsTraffic Control for incoming/outgoing trafficAssist facility mechanic(s) with equipment repairs; taking appropriate action on their own initiative to prevent equipment damage or personnel injury.

    Maintaining the highest standards of housekeeping, performing preventative maintenance tasks, assisting with, and performing minor equipment repair work, handling municipal solid waste and solid waste residue in accordance with standard operating procedures, and painting and cleaning as required.


    Position Requirements & Qualifications:
    High School Diploma or equivalent, preferred
    • Covanta offers GED Works a fully funded program for employees to achieve their GED.
    A minimum of 1 year experience operating industrial heavy equipment such as Front -end LoaderPhysical Demands of the Role:Ability to walk, stand, sit, and climbAbility to lift/carry 50lbsAbility to work from heights and in confined spacesQualify to wear a full-face respirator Consistently work in various weather conditions

    Shift Work:
    Position works a 12-hour night shift (5 on-2 off-4 on-4 off-4 on-2 off). Must have flexibility to alternate schedules based on business needs.


    What Covanta Offers You:


    Health Care Benefits - start 1st day of employmentWellness Program Incentives & Rewards401k - match up to 7%Paid Time Off (Vacation & Holiday)Paid Parental LeaveShort-Term & Long-Term Disability BenefitsTuition ReimbursementEmployee Referral Bonus#LI-JA2Our DEI CommitmentCovanta 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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