About the Role
The incumbent is primarily responsible for the loading of Bio-Solids into trailers and will participate in the maintenance and repair of buildings and grounds. The role requires basic knowledge of maintenance and wastewater hazards.
Responsibilities
- Tarping and un-tarping trailers.
- Monitor loading operations to ensure contractual requirements are met.
- Open and close charging chutes to allow trailers to be loaded evenly.
- Weigh empty & full trailers, print weight tickets.
- Manifest loaded trailers.
- Ensure trailers are properly filled and solids are reasonably leveled off.
- Charge or fuel yard mule.
- Check fluids, hydraulics, and air pressure systems in the yard mule.
- Check tire pressure in the yard mule.
- Perform daily vehicle safety inspection of the yard mule and turn over paperwork to Operations Supervisor.
- Clean the truck bay of any accumulated debris or solids.
- Ensure truck bay drains are clear of debris.
- Assist centrifuge operator with cleaning the Dewatering Building process area.
- Ensure no solids or liquids exit the loading area pursuant to NYSDEC spill regulations.
- Check the sludge trailer infrastructure, tractor & tractor tires for any accumulated bio-solids prior to moving the trailer from the loading bay.
- Check third party vendors trailers to ensure they are roadworthy, free of debris, holes or other issues that could cause a sludge release, and the braking system operates properly.
- Notify the Operations supervisor on duty of any issues immediately.
- Perform custodial and clean-up work on plant grounds including cutting grass, snow removal and trash pick-up.
- Perform custodial work in buildings including sweeping, mopping, waxing, buffing, washing windows, scrubbing walls and vacuuming.
- Perform manual labor functions as assigned.
- Perform minor maintenance services on vehicles and equipment including washing, tightening chains, replacing cables and bolts, checking tire inflation and performing lubrication according to manufacturers’ recommended schedules.
- Perform regular checks of equipment condition, noting deficiencies and following maintenance scheduling procedures, schedule necessary maintenance or replacement.
- Clean and prepare surfaces to be painted.
- Apply paint and varnish to buildings and equipment.
- Recommend materials and supplies needed to advise management on specific applications and to maintain inventory.
- Observe all on-the-job safety regulations.
- Perform other related tasks as assigned.
- Maintain a high level of focus on health, safety and environment, ensuring safety within all activities.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED is required.
- At least one (1) year of related trade experience.
- Experience in loading trailers.
- Experience in basic maintenance duties in an industrial location.
- Ability to communicate written and orally.
- Ability to adhere to all policies and regulations regarding safety and compliance.
- Able to utilize materials, methods, tools and equipment used in the day-to-day maintenance of buildings and grounds.
- Knowledge or/and ability to safely operate all hand or power tools equipment related to the job.
- Hold and maintain a NYS driver’s license - Commercial Driver’s License Class “A” Preferred.
Skills
- Basic knowledge of maintenance
- Basic knowledge of wastewater hazards
- Yard Horse operation
- Pickup Truck operation
- Forklift or other Powered Industrial Truck operation
- Cranes – Mobile and Truck Crane operation
Location
- North America
Work Type
- Standard
Experience Level
- 1 year of related trade experience
Education Level
- High School Diploma/GED
Salary/Compensations
- $20.65 per hour
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits packages including paid time off policies
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Retirement plans
- Savings accounts
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid volunteering
About the Company
- Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years.
- It is the country’s largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader.
- It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery.
- Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America.
- Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America.
Equal Opportunity
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
