Auxiliary Operator

Reworld Waste • Town of De Witt, NY

4d • $29 - $38

About The Position

As an Auxiliary Operator at Reworld, you will collaborate with the facility control room to operate and inspect power plant systems safely and efficiently, supporting the operational effectiveness of the industrial disposal process. Systems include boilers, air pollution control systems, ash systems, and heavy industrial equipment. The role includes monitoring auxiliary equipment, interpreting operating data, conducting material sampling and water testing or treatment, operating mobile equipment, and maintaining appropriate refuse-fuel levels and mixes.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• A minimum of 2–3 years of experience operating heavy industrial equipment.
• Ability to work a rotating shift schedule.
• Ability to walk, stand, sit, and climb.
• Ability to lift or carry 50 pounds.
• Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.
• Must qualify to wear a full-face respirator.
• Ability to work consistently in various weather conditions.
• Ability to perform the role's duties and responsibilities while upholding Reworld's values, including contributing to a safe and inclusive workplace, delivering results through trust, and building breakthrough capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Operate and inspect power plant systems in accordance with safety operating procedures, including boilers, air pollution control systems, ash systems, and heavy industrial equipment.
• Monitor and inspect boiler auxiliary equipment, including pumps, motors, fans, dampers, air compressors, valves, mixers, conveyors, turbine generators, and electrical devices.
• Read and interpret data from meters, gauges, and industrial measuring tools to identify trends or potential equipment disruptions that could affect facility operations.
• Monitor air pollution control equipment.
• Perform material sampling, chemistry testing, and water treatment as required.
• Safely operate heavy industrial mobile equipment such as cranes, skid steers, loaders, and forklifts.
• Maintain correct refuse-fuel levels in operations equipment and ensure appropriate refuse mixes in designated pits and operating areas.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to ensure safe and efficient facility operations.

Benefits

• Competitive health insurance options
• Paid time off
• Retirement savings plan
• 401(k) with up to 7% company match
• Medical and prescription drug coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Health savings account (HSA)
• Short- and long-term disability benefits
• Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Paid parental leave
• Educational assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED