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

Reworld in St Petersburg, FL is hiring for an experienced Crane Operator. This position is eligible for up to a $1,500 Sign On Bonus

Position Description:

The Crane Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the refuse crane. This includes feeding hoppers; maintaining the correct levels of refuse fuel in the boiler hoppers as well as mixing and leveling refuse in the pit.
The Crane Operator will also perform routine inspections of the overhead cranes, and grapples to ensure the integrity of the equipment as well as routine maintenance and housekeeping.
Observe the tipping of delivery trucks for unacceptable and hazardous waste
Participate in boiler cleanings
Complete the required Reworld training within the assigned timelines.
Perform other duties as directed by the Shift Supervisor.

Position Requirements:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.
Must be mechanically inclined and able to inspect equipment to ensure optimal operations of machinery.
Three to six months of Crane experience and/or training preferred.
Formal technical or apprentice training is desirable, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as rules, technical procedures, operating and maintenance instructions, and other procedure manuals.
Ability to speak and communicate effectively with supervisors and other employees of the organization.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
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; ability to follow Reworld safety rules.
Ability to log onto a computer and complete online assigned training
Required to complete Spotter Training for Solid Waste Facilities 8-hour certification within 6 months of hire.

Shift:
This position works on a rotating 12-hour shift including weekends and some holidays. Overtime will be required.

Physical Demands:

Frequently exposed to high temperatures and outside weather conditions.
Working near moving machinery as well as noisy and dusty environments; one must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) including a negative pressure respirator in accordance with OSHA Regulation 29 CFR 1910.134.
Climbing ladders and structures; must be able to tolerate heights.
Frequently required to stand, sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and reach.
Lifting up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job included close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Total Rewards & Compensation:

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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Please note that Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.

If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site because of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by going to Reworldwaste.com and clicking on the ‘Contact Us’ button. Under Inquires, select ‘Careers’ in the Interest field, fill out all required fields including your message. In the message section, please note this is a ‘Job Application Accommodation Request’.

Job Type: Full-time

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