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 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.

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About the role

Company Description

Covanta Environmental Solutions is a leading provider of environmental solutions across a wide range of industries including heavy-light manufacturing, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, consumer products, health and beauty, food, automotive, environmental consultants, municipalities, and other industrial manufacturers. Our services help solve some of the toughest challenges faced by these industries. Our mission is simple: To develop and deliver waste and risk elimination solutions that positively benefit our Clients, our Community, and our Environment.

Covanta offers our valued team members:

• Rewarding careers with competitive pay
• No cost Basic Life and Basic AD&D Insurance, as well as supplemental employee life and AD&D and dependent life options
• Industry-leading retirement plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness Incentive & Rewards Program
• Round-the-clock support through our Health Advocate partnership
• Career development and mentorship
• Educational assistance to help you invest in your future
• And much more

Position Description:

The Wastewater Treatment Technician is responsible for carrying out the routine operational and maintenance, environmental and safety duties as assigned. This position requires an ability to follow instructions consistently and to communicate effectively so that all activities are aligned with the desires of the Operations Supervisor and Covanta Environment Solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Complete worksheets and forms clearly and consistently.
• Gather and assist with evaluating samples (as assigned).
• Assist and/or manage the offloading of waste streams and chemical treatment products.
• Assist and/or manage bulk chemical transfers.
• Load and unload bulk tankers.
• Maintain a clean work area.
• Perform cleanings of wastewater process equipment (as assigned).
• Monitor the operation of all wastewater processing equipment.
• Maintain the operational performance of the wastewater equipment.
• Identify and report operating anomalies to the Operations Supervisor or Maintenance Department.
• Direct and assist with the operation of the sludge transfer and dewatering systems.
• Conduct basic laboratory tests to evaluate wastewater samples, as directed.

Requirements:

• Grade 1 Biological Operator - Wastewater certification preferred.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule. Will include overtime and staggered work schedules.
• Must possess good verbal and written communication skills and a professional attitude.
• Ability to comprehend and adhere to company health and safety requirements.
• With adequate training after being hired, be able to install and operate remediation systems including but not limited to pumps, filters, vessels, media change-outs, etc.
• Shop work includes but is not limited to cleaning and maintaining shop and equipment, operating heavy equipment (forklifts, Vac-Trucks, etc.).
• Ability to communicate effectively and utilize influence
• Strong attention to details with the ability to analyze
• Highly dedicated worker with a sense of teamwork
• Ability to thrive on hard work and demonstrated pride in the solutions-oriented result

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 figure 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

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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