Field Operator - Hazardous Waste Landfill

Waste Management, Inc. (WM)•Vickery, OH

8h•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves operating IAWTS, performing Control Room Operator duties, and Sampler/Unloader duties as assigned. The Field Operator is responsible for operating disposal and auxiliary facilities according to procedures, logging monitoring data, and reporting significant changes. They will also perform RCRA inspections, operate and monitor the steam boiler and Integrated Aqueous Waste Treatment System (IAWTS), and control the caustic scrubber system. Filter changes in cartridge filter housings are also a responsibility. The position requires participation in an emergency response rescue team, including contingency plan events, confined space entry rescue, and serving as a CPR/first aid site provider. Maintaining a safe work environment is crucial, involving cleaning workstations, reporting defective equipment, proper storage and handling of materials, and participating in company training. Adherence to site safety and environmental policies, participation in safety meetings, problem-solving, and incident investigations are expected. The role also involves promoting safety and environmental policies by example.

Requirements

2 years relevant work experience
RCRA Required Trainings

Responsibilities

Operate disposal and auxiliary facilities in a specified sequence and in accordance with specified procedures.
Log monitoring data and notify the Shift Supervisor and Control Room Operator of any significant changes in well data.
Perform RCRA inspections in accordance with established schedules and procedures.
Operate and monitor the steam boiler in accordance with written procedures.
Operate and monitor the Integrated Aqueous Waste Treatment System (IAWTS) in accordance to procedure.
Operate and control caustic scrubber system as outlined in the procedure.
Monitor and change out filter when required in the cartridge filter housings.
Perform related duties as assigned by Supervisor.
Perform Control Room Operator's duties when assigned.
Perform Sampler/Unloader duties when assigned.
Participate on emergency response rescue team: Contingency Plan event, Confined space entry rescue, CPR, first aid site provider.
Maintain a safe work environment. This includes responsibility for cleaning the work station, reporting defective equipment, storing and handling equipment or materials properly, and participating in company training.
Follow site safety and environmental policies and practices.
Participate in safety meetings, problem solving meetings, incident and near-miss investigations.
Promote by example Vickery’s safety and environmental policies.