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Waste Processing Technician - Hodgkins, IL

Covanta
Chicago, IL, USA
Full-time

Description

The Waste Process Technician I (WPT I) is an entry-level position responsible for safely performing the following fundamental tasks, which may include the following based on individual Business Units : off-loading inbound trucks, waste stream QA / QC, verifying container count, manifest number and other relevant data needed for waste processing.

Container sampling, recognizing non-conforming material, and processing of material through shredding operations, direct loading into solidification pit, LDI, etc.

The WPT I is expected to have a general mechanical understanding of waste processing equipment. Specifically via forklift, forklift attachments, hose, and valve operation.

Responsibilities :

  • Understand basic facility permit requirements and conduct daily activities to support all safety and compliance requirements.
  • Operate a variety of equipment including but not limited to pressure washers, power tools, hand trucks, forklifts, and other power tools in accordance with company policies and procedures as well as OSHA requirements.
  • Safely operate mobile equipment (, yard dog) within the facility boundaries.
  • Able to off load inbound packages, liquid trucks, and containers.
  • Process inbound material using facility and mobile equipment.
  • Waste stream QA / QC & Lab analysis associated with receiving and shipping waste and material.
  • Complete and submit all facility associated paperwork (facility receiving, piece count, material verification, manifest review, etc.

associated with regulatory and safety record keeping paperwork.

General cleaning of facility and grounds.

Requirements :

  • High School Diploma / GED preferred
  • 1+ year of experience
  • Able to pass respirator fit test
  • Ability to utilize NetSuite
  • Must exercise good judgement and problem-solving skills
  • Demonstrate attention to detail and time management
  • Must be able to operate cranes, forklifts, hand trucks, and other power tools
  • Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds
  • Kneeling, crawling, stooping, bending, or twisting for extended periods of time
  • Walking and / or standing and / or sitting for extended periods of time
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Outlook, Word, and Excel
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

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