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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
The Labor Technician position is critical to the effective and efficient operation of the Plant. The Labor Technician associate's main responsibility is to streamline the receipt and distribution of waste materials and other received products. The Warehouse Labor associate will also assist other plant personnel in performing their job duties.
Location: Avon, Ohio
Processes inbound material for treatment facility
Pumps and consolidate drums
Pumps or load tankers
Scans Material and utilizes Enviroware
Operates processing equipment such tow motor
Receive shipments and unload trucks
Housekeeping: Maintain a neat and clean working environment
Enter confined spaces as required and in accordance with safety policies and procedures.
Comply with OSHA Health and Safety Rules
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent, preferred
Covanta offers GED Works - a fully funded program for employees to achieve their GED.
Production/warehouse experience preferred
Tow motor experience required
Ability to perform multiple tasks
High attention to detail
Must be ablerepetitivelylift a minimum of 50 pounds
General Laborer Training Requirements
Be able to pass a Respirator Fit Test (RFT)/Pulmonary Function Test (PFT)
Abide by Respirator Fit policy.
Be able to pass a HAZWOPER training class
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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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