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

Covanta is seeking a Mi-Jack crane operator and heavy equipment operator for its Derwood, MD Transfer Station in Montgomery County, MD. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating Covanta's heavy equipment at the site including Mi-Jack crane, front loader, bulldozer, and excavator.

• Mi-Jack crane operator - Ability and willingness to learn and become proficient in the operation of a Mi-Jack crane used to move loaded and empty containers from truck chassis to railcars. Candidates would also be utilized as back up equipment operators becoming proficient in consolidating dumped refuse on the tipping floor, an excavator with trash grapple for loading outbound trucks, a forklift for material handling and a skid steer for yard sweeping and misc. tasks

• Filling in for other positions as needed, including/but not limited to, equipment operator, compactor operator and shuttle driver occasionally

• Aid mechanic on equipment repairs requiring additional help

• Additional Duties as assigned by Shift Supervisor

GED/HS Diploma preferred, Covanta offers GED Works - a fully funded program for employees to achieve their GED

Three (3) to Five (5) years of experience operating heavy equipment including Mi-Jack Crane, Front end Loaders, Excavators, preferred.

• Frequently ascends or descends ladders, stairs, elevated walkways, ramps, and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms.

• Frequently lifts or moves up to 25 pounds and occasionally lifts or moves up to 50 pounds.

• Position requires working near and around operating mechanical parts and mobile equipment and is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and vibrations.

• Capable of wearing personal protective equipment, such as hearing protectors, as necessary.

Weekly Rotating day and night shift weekly with intermittent mid-shift schedule.

• 6:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. (Mon- Sat)

• 3:00 p.m. - Close (Mon-Fri)

* Health Care Benefits - start 1st day of employment

* Wellness Program Incentives & Rewards

* 401k - match up to 7%

* Paid Time Off (Vacation & Holiday)

* Paid Parental Leave

* Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Benefits

* Tuition Reimbursement

* Employee Referral Bonus

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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