Equipment Operator - Kitchener, Canada - Covanta

    Covanta
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    Full time
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    Our mission is to provide sustainable waste and energy solutions to ensure no waste is ever wasted. At Covanta we believe the materials discarded every day should be utilized to their fullest potential to preserve the world's valuable resources and generate clean energy for our client communities and the world we live in.

    As an Equipment Operator , you will be responsible for the safe and efficient processing of inbound materials and refuse of various forms through Covanta's industrial disposal process.

    Responsibilities:

  • Operate and inspect forklifts, roll off truck, and skid loader.
  • Manage the safe operation of the site's equipment in the assigned areas.
  • Perform minor maintenance and adjustments on equipment using tools and parts provided by Covanta.
  • Conduct daily motorized machinery inspections on the site's equipment.
  • Review and record CRT demanding line processing levels and provide to supervisor daily.
  • Assist supervisor with security procedures including the examination and tracking of personnel and ensuring all entrances are properly secured.
  • Complete additional assigned duties.
  • Requirements:

  • Experience in the operation of mechanical equipment is preferred.
  • Excellent verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as rules, technical procedures, operating and maintenance instructions, and other procedure manuals.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
  • Ability to take appropriate safe action on his/her own initiative to prevent equipment damage or injury to personnel during emergencies or unusual situations.
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