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Action Carting Environmental Services/ Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the country! We primarily service Northern New Jersey, Southern New York State, New York City, Pennsylvania, and Ohio. We cater to a diverse range of industrial, medical, and commercial customers. Our mission has always been to provide our customers with the highest quality waste, recycling, and environmental services, while keeping focus on employee, customer, and environmental safety.
What makes our company culture unique is we have mastered the ability to balance the standards of a large corporate company while maintaining our small business family style culture.
We are seeking a Waste Collection CDL Driver who will be working out of our Brooklyn Depot (1427 Ralph Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11236) and reporting to the Site Manager but is also subject to supervision by Route Supervisors and Dispatchers. This is a full time, Union, non-exempt, hourly position with an overnight schedule starting anywhere between 7pm and 9pm but may vary depending on business needs. Shifts may vary from 10 to 12 hours per evening or until the route is complete.
Working alongside a Helper, our Waste Collection CDL Drivers main responsibility is to safely operate a rear-loading truck, for the pick-up service of bags or containers filled with waste or recyclable material. Drivers transport the material to a disposal, transfer or recycle facility, and may make one or more trips throughout the shift.
Essential Job Functions: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.:- The driver is responsible for safely operating the truck in compliance with IWSs safety standards as well as OSHA and DOT regulations, and local traffic laws.
- Performs pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle using utilizing standard DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Report); notes all issues on DVIR form for corrective review/repair.
- Ensuring that the container and its content are always secure. This includes periodically checking tarps and ties, and may require the driver to climb onto containers and/or reach overhead.
- Perform pre- and post-route inspections of assigned truck and document any safety issues on standard reports.
- Continuously monitor for safety and service-related issues, as well as containers of other equipment in need of repair, and report any issues to the Route Supervisor or Dispatch.
- All IWS employees are expected to be responsible and accountable for the safety for themselves, their colleagues, the trucks, and other equipment and property. Drivers must immediately notify Route Supervisor or Dispatch of any incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage.
- Communicate professionally with customers and Dispatchers at all times. This includes receiving complaints about schedules and quality of service. Our Drivers must make note of and report on any such complaints and respond in a courteous and respectful manner.
- Attend all required training, operational meetings, and mandatory monthly Safety Meetings
- Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate / OSHA Standards
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Applicants must be at least 21 years of age and legally eligible to work in the United States.
- All Drivers must have a valid Class A or B CDL and a clean driving record.
- At least 1 year of experience operating a vehicle requiring a CDL A or B, within the last 7 years. Experience as a Driver or Helper for a refuse company is highly preferred.
- Working knowledge of DOT, OSHA and applicable traffic regulations.
- Must be able to speak and read English well enough to converse with the general public, understand highway traffic and signals, respond to official questions, and be able to make legible entries on reports and records.
- Must be able to read and understand a map
- Must be able to meet the physical and safety requirements of the position.
- Must be willing and able to work required worked hours as allowed under DOT regulation and may include weekend, night, and/or holiday work.
Physical Requirements
- The Driver position may be required to lift up to 50 pounds, as well as mount and dismount the truck multiple times every route.
- Must be able to work outdoors in all kinds of weather.
- Drivers must be able to physically mount and dismount the truck throughout the duration of the workday
Action Carting Environmental Services/ Interstate Waste Services is proud to be a Union organization as well as a Second Chance Employer and are committed to creating a supportive and collaborative work environment. We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package. The benefits package includes medical/dental/vision offerings, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, and a 401K plan. Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days.
Action Carting Environmental Services/ Interstate Waste Services provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Drug-Free Workplace.
Action Carting Environmental Services/ Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the country! We primarily service Northern New Jersey, Southern New York State, New York City, Pennsylvania, and Ohio. We cater to a diverse range of industrial, medical, and commercial customers. Our mission has always been to provide our customers with the highest quality waste, recycling, and environmental services, while keeping focus on employee, customer, and environmental safety.
What makes our company culture unique is we have mastered the ability to balance the standards of a large corporate company while maintaining our small business family style culture.
We are seeking a Waste Collection CDL Driver who will be working out of our Jersey City Depot (264 Broadway, Jersey City, NJ 07306) servicing NYC Routes and reporting to the Site Manager but is also subject to supervision by Route Supervisors and Dispatchers. This is a full time, Union, non-exempt, hourly position with an overnight schedule starting anywhere between 7pm and 9pm but may vary depending on business needs. Shifts may vary from 10 to 12 hours per evening or until the route is complete. This Depot will be servicing our NYC routes.
Working alongside a Helper, our Waste Collection CDL Drivers main responsibility is to safely operate a rear-loading truck, for the pick-up service of bags or containers filled with waste or recyclable material. Drivers transport the material to a disposal, transfer or recycle facility, and may make one or more trips throughout the shift.
Essential Job Functions: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.:- The driver is responsible for safely operating the truck in compliance with IWSs safety standards as well as OSHA and DOT regulations, and local traffic laws.
- Performs pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle using utilizing standard DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Report); notes all issues on DVIR form for corrective review/repair.
- Ensuring that the container and its content are always secure. This includes periodically checking tarps and ties, and may require the driver to climb onto containers and/or reach overhead.
- Perform pre- and post-route inspections of assigned truck and document any safety issues on standard reports.
- Continuously monitor for safety and service-related issues, as well as containers of other equipment in need of repair, and report any issues to the Route Supervisor or Dispatch.
- All IWS employees are expected to be responsible and accountable for the safety for themselves, their colleagues, the trucks, and other equipment and property. Drivers must immediately notify Route Supervisor or Dispatch of any incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage.
- Communicate professionally with customers and Dispatchers at all times. This includes receiving complaints about schedules and quality of service. Our Drivers must make note of and report on any such complaints and respond in a courteous and respectful manner.
- Attend all required training, operational meetings, and mandatory monthly Safety Meetings
- Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate / OSHA Standards
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Applicants must be at least 21 years of age and legally eligible to work in the United States.
- All Drivers must have a valid Class A or B CDL and a clean driving record.
- At least 1 year of experience operating a vehicle requiring a CDL A or B, within the last 7 years. Experience as a Driver or Helper for a refuse company is highly preferred.
- Working knowledge of DOT, OSHA and applicable traffic regulations.
- Must be able to speak and read English well enough to converse with the general public, understand highway traffic and signals, respond to official questions, and be able to make legible entries on reports and records.
- Must be able to read and understand a map
- Must be able to meet the physical and safety requirements of the position.
- Must be willing and able to work required worked hours as allowed under DOT regulation and may include weekend, night, and/or holiday work.
Physical Requirements
- The Driver position may be required to lift up to 50 pounds, as well as mount and dismount the truck multiple times every route.
- Must be able to work outdoors in all kinds of weather.
- Drivers must be able to physically mount and dismount the truck throughout the duration of the workday
Action Carting Environmental Services/ Interstate Waste Services is proud to be a Union organization as well as a Second Chance Employer and are committed to creating a supportive and collaborative work environment. We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package. The benefits package includes medical/dental/vision offerings, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, and a 401K plan. Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days.
Action Carting Environmental Services/ Interstate Waste Services provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Drug-Free Workplace.
Action Carting Environmental Services/ Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the country! We primarily service Northern New Jersey, Southern New York State, New York City, Pennsylvania, and Ohio. We cater to a diverse range of industrial, medical, and commercial customers. Our mission has always been to provide our customers with the highest quality waste, recycling, and environmental services, while keeping focus on employee, customer, and environmental safety.
What makes our company culture unique is we have mastered the ability to balance the standards of a large corporate company while maintaining our small business family style culture.
We are seeking a Waste Collection Roll Off Driver who will be working out of our Jersey City Depot (264 Broadway, Jersey City, NJ 07306) servicing NYC Routes and reporting to the Site Manager but is also subject to supervision by Route Supervisors and Dispatchers. This is a full time, Union, non-exempt, hourly position with an overnight schedule starting anywhere between 7pm and 9pm, Sunday evening through Friday evening but may vary depending on business needs. Shifts may vary from 10 to 12 hours per evening or until the route is complete.
Our Waste Collection Roll-Off Drivers main responsibility is to safely operate a Roll-Off Truck, for the pick-up service of containers filled with waste or recyclable material. Drivers transport the material to a disposal, transfer or recycle facility, and may make one or more trips throughout the shift. A minumum of 1 year of experience driving and operating a Roll Off Truck is required.
Essential Job Functions: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.:- Continuously monitor for safety and service-related issues, as well as containers or other equipment in need of repair, and report any issues to the Route Supervisor or Dispatch.
- All employees are expected to be responsible and accountable for the safety for themselves, their colleagues, the trucks, and other equipment and property. Drivers must immediately notify Route Supervisor or Dispatch of any incidents, accidents, injures, or property damage.
- Performs pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle using utilizing standard DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Report); notes all issues on DVIR form for corrective review/repair.
- Communicate professionally with customers and Dispatchers at all times. This includes receiving complaints about schedules and quality of service. Our Drivers must make note of and report on any such complaints and respond in a courteous and respectful manner.
- Notifies Dispatch or Route Manager of issues as prescribed by Service Machine protocol, including blocked containers, potential missed pick-ups or problems that arise on the route.
- Communicates customer requests or issues to Dispatch or Route Manager.
- Completely dumps all containers and leaves the customers location clean and free of debris.
- Completes and submits customer tickets when excess yardage must be removed.
- Positions containers on the customers property in a manner that ensures lids are properly replaced, containers are set in an upright position, and containers do not block driveway entrances or traffic.
- Work closely with Route Supervisor to improve route efficiencies and identify best practices.
- Attend all required training, operational meetings, and mandatory monthly Safety Meetings
- Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate / OSHA Standards
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements
- The Driver position may be required to lift up to 50 pounds, as well as mount and dismount the truck multiple times every route.
- Must be able to work outdoors in all kinds of weather.
- Drivers must be able to physically mount and dismount the truck throughout the duration of the workday.
- Applicants must be at least 21 years of age and legally eligible to work in the United States.
- All Drivers must have a valid Class A or B CDL with airbrake endorsement, and a clean driving record.
- At least 1 year of experience operating a vehicle requiring a CDL A or B, within the last 7 years. Experience as a Driver or Helper for a refuse company is highly preferred.
- At least 1 year of experience driving and operating a Roll Off Truck
- Working knowledge of DOT, OSHA, and applicable traffic regulations.
- Must be able to speak and read English well enough to converse with the public, understand highway traffic and signals, respond to official questions, and be able to make legible entries on reports and records.
- Must be able to read and understand a map.
- Must be able to meet the physical and safety requirements of the position.
- Must be willing and able to work required worked hours as allowed under DOT regulation and may include weekend, night, and/or holiday work.
Action Carting Environmental Services/ Interstate Waste Services is proud to be a Union organization as well as a Second Chance Employer and are committed to creating a supportive and collaborative work environment. We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package. The benefits package includes medical/dental/vision offerings, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, and a 401K plan. Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days.
Action Carting Environmental Services/ Interstate Waste Services provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Drug-Free Workplace.
"Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future visa sponsorship."
Summary of Position (Job Purpose) - Major purpose and functions of the position.
Responsible for: Managing all store waste programs including recurring waste, hazardous waste, cardboard bales, and oversize waste programs.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities - Primary responsibilities listed in order of importance
Utilize work order and financial data to develop annual OpEx plans in partnership with Finance and FM leadership. Utilize store level waste pickup cost, type, and frequency data to analyze and optimize waste pickup services to minimize on-demand pickup requests and expenses. Partner with Procurement for all waste services bids for planned service and reactive services. Manage all store level requests for waste services support. Hold monthly or quarterly business reviews with all contracted service providers to include developing action plans for improving services and reducing costs. Identify and implement opportunities to improve service levels and reduce costs. Partner with Finance to address billing discrepancies.
Minimum Requirements/Qualifications - Summary of knowledge, experience and education required.
- 3-5 years of experience managing waste services.
- Strong customer relations and support skills.
- Strong experience with data analysis and reporting tools such as Excel, Power BI, or Tableau.
- Must be data oriented and can interpret and synthesize data into information that will inform business decisions.
- Must have exceptional attention to detail and work well under tight deadlines.
- Bachelor’s degree (economics, finance, project management).
- Ability to multitask in a fast paced, demanding environment.
- Exceptional planning, analytical, problem solving and implementation skills; ability to deal with ambiguity and adaptable to changing priorities..
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively at all levels in the organization.
Desired Qualifications - Desired but not required.
- Experience with retail facilities management in multi-location real estate organization.
Civil / Environmental Engineer (Solid Waste) - Orlando, FL
A leading global engineering consultancy is seeking a Civil or Environmental Engineer with solid waste experience to join its growing team in Orlando, FL.
This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-impact environmental and infrastructure projects while contributing to technically complex work across the solid waste and remediation space.
The Role
You will play a key role in delivering a range of civil and environmental engineering projects, with a focus on solid waste, landfill, and related infrastructure.
Responsibilities include:
- Interpreting and applying federal, state, and local environmental regulations
- Preparing and reviewing technical reports, calculations, design plans, and permit applications
- Supporting project delivery across landfill, remediation, and site development projects
- Acting as a client-facing point of contact and maintaining strong relationships
- Contributing to proposal development, including scopes, schedules, and cost estimates
- Collaborating across teams while managing multiple project priorities
What We're Looking For
- 6-10+ years' experience in civil/environmental engineering
- Background in solid waste, landfill design, GCCS, remediation, or site civil
- PE license (or ability to obtain within 12 months)
- Strong understanding of environmental regulations and permitting
- Experience with technical reporting, design, and project delivery
- Proficiency in AutoCAD / Civil 3D (preferred)
- Strong communication and client-facing skills
Nice to Have
- Solid waste permitting experience
- Experience in Florida or the Southeast US
- Project management exposure (budgets, invoicing, client management)
- Existing client relationships
Additional Details
- Mix of office and field-based work (approx. 10-30% travel)
- Exposure to landfill and remediation sites (PPE required where applicable)
- Opportunity to contribute to business development and growth initiatives
If you're interested in learning more, please apply below
Radioactive Waste Sales Representative
Houston, Texas | Territory: Texas & Gulf Coast
Position Overview
We are seeking a motivated Radioactive Waste Sales Representative to expand our presence across Texas and the Gulf Coast region. This role is responsible for developing new business opportunities and managing relationships with organizations that generate radioactive materials and radiological waste.
Clients include oil & gas operators, hospitals, universities, research laboratories, industrial facilities, and government agencies. Waste streams may include sealed sources, low-level radioactive waste (LLRW), mixed waste, tritium, and Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material (NORM).
This position requires a consultative sales professional who understands radioactive waste regulations and can guide clients through compliant disposal, transportation, and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
• Identify and develop new business opportunities with facilities generating radioactive waste across Texas and surrounding markets.
• Build relationships with oil & gas companies, hospitals, research labs, universities, and government organizations.
• Promote radioactive waste disposal services, packaging solutions, transportation, and regulatory support.
• Conduct site visits to evaluate waste streams including sealed sources, mixed waste, contaminated shielding, and LLRW.
• Prepare proposals, pricing, service agreements, and competitive bids.
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulations including the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS), and the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT).
• Work closely with operations, transportation, and compliance teams to deliver safe and efficient waste disposal solutions.
• Maintain CRM records, sales pipeline tracking, and forecasting.
• Represent the company at industry conferences, regulatory meetings, and trade events.
• Stay current with evolving regulations, disposal options, and radioactive waste management trends.
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Environmental Science, Health Physics, Engineering, or related field preferred.
• 2+ years of sales experience in radioactive, radiological, environmental, hazardous waste, or industrial services.
• Knowledge of radioactive material handling and disposal practices.
• Familiarity with regulations involving NRC, TCEQ, DSHS, and DOT.
• Strong relationship-building, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to interpret waste manifests, profiles, and regulatory documentation.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel throughout Texas and surrounding territories.
Preferred Experience
• Experience selling Low-Level Radioactive Waste (LLRW) disposal services.
• Existing relationships within Texas oil & gas operators, hospitals, universities, or research institutions.
• Experience working with NORM waste streams common in oil & gas operations.
• Knowledge of EPA hazardous waste regulations (RCRA).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM systems.
Why Join Us
• Growing industry with strong demand in energy, healthcare, and research sectors
• Opportunity to work with specialized radioactive waste solutions
• High-impact role supporting regulatory compliance and environmental safety
• Competitive compensation with performance incentives
Turn Trash into Opportunity — Become a Garbologist
Compactor Rentals of America (CRA) is expanding our nationwide team of Garbologists — professionals who understand the science of waste streams, compactor systems, and facility waste handling systems.
Across the country there are experienced waste industry professionals who have spent years solving problems most people never think about:
Why dumpsters overflow?
Why hauling schedules don’t make sense?
Why compactors fail prematurely?
Why waste systems create operational bottlenecks?
Why is it hard to get compactor or baler technician services?
These individuals have developed deep operational knowledge through real-world experience.
At CRA, we call them Garbologists.
Garbologists combine field expertise, compactor science, operational insight, and customer consulting to help organizations design waste handling systems that improve efficiency, reduce costs, and solve problems others overlook.
Many of the best Garbologists didn’t start in sales.
They started in the field.
They ran facilities.
They worked for haulers.
They serviced equipment.
They solved real operational challenges.
Many Garbologists have spent years developing this expertise in the field — they just never had a name for it.
At CRA we believe that level of expertise deserves recognition, respect, and a compensation model that rewards performance.
If you’ve spent years working around compactors, waste equipment, recycling operations, or facility logistics — you may already be a Garbologist.
You just didn’t know it yet.
What You’ll Do
• Identify and develop new rental opportunities for compactors, balers, and waste handling systems
• Prospect through calls, site visits, networking, and Salesforce CRM to build a strong sales pipeline
• Consult with customers on equipment selection, throughput optimization, and ROI
• Leverage CRA’s Trade-In Program and nationwide ServiceLink Network
• Deliver rental presentations and proposals
• Negotiate terms and close profitable rental agreements
• Attend trade shows and industry events
• Build long-term relationships with operations leaders, haulers, brokers, and national accounts
What You Bring
• 2–3+ years in waste, recycling, environmental, or industrial services
• Familiarity with compactors, balers, or waste handling systems (or willingness to learn)
• Strong track record in outside sales or business development
• Confident communicator with operations leaders and decision makers
• CRM experience (Salesforce preferred)
• Valid driver’s license
Compensation
CRA offers one of the strongest commission structures in the industry.
• Base Salary: $75,000
• Uncapped Commission: $150,000 – $450,000+ potential
• Monthly Auto & Cell Allowance
• Travel reimbursement
Your expertise and performance determine your earning potential.
Benefits
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k)
• Paid Training
• Work-from-home flexibility when not traveling
About CRA
Compactor Rentals of America is the nation’s leading independent compactor and baler rental provider. Our CRA ServiceLink network of 250+ service partners gives customers nationwide coverage, fast installation timelines, and dependable equipment uptime.
Become a Garbologist.
Turn trash into opportunity — and build a career with the fastest-growing team in the waste industry.
Primary responsibility is to supervise the Solid Waste Management drivers and supervisor in the operation of front-end and roll-off solid waste trucks, collecting, transporting, and dumping of the University's solid waste materials.
Duties include driving/operating trucks or equipment for solid waste collections, route scheduling, employee training, Work Order management, and purchase order management.
This position is also responsible for maintenance and repair of various dumpsters.
We are seeking an enthusiastic, customer focused driver with a Class B license and experience driving large trucks to utilize your experience across the Sturtevant, WI area. You will be collecting sharps and medical waste containers from our healthcare customer locations and delivering a high level of customer service daily.
1340 Grandview Pkwy, Sturtevant, WI 53177
What will your job involve?
- Safely collecting, delivering and storing our medical waste containers at customer locations
- Providing strong customer service and building positive customer relationships
- Operating vehicles in a safe manner (as large as 26 ft box trucks)
- Completing deliveries to time schedule, and clearly communicating changes or challenges as they arise
- Loading and unloading | Prioritizing and organizing your truck per schedule and needs
- Managing a route per leaderships direction | delivering timely, efficient and effective service
- Complying with DOT regulations, logging hours and roadside inspections
- Heavy lifting!!
What are we looking for?
- Class B license with a clean driving record and valid medical card
- Experience with pre-trip and post-trip vehicle evaluations
- Clean driving record
- A flexible, can-do attitude with a strong customer focus
- Experience operating vehicles in a safe manner (as large as 26 ft box trucks)
- Experience with DOT compliance, logging hours, roadside inspections
- Confident in a road check level 1 through level 3
- Proven longevity in past employment
- On time delivery practices
Why work for us?
- Job stability as an essential service to healthcare we are a non-seasonal and stable business
- Opportunities for overtime
- Consistent work hours M-F position 1st Shift (5AM to 3PM)
- Benefits Full time roles are provided benefits, sick leave and vacation leave from day one!!
- Permanent position This is a Full-time permanent role of 40 hours per week
- Competitive salary This position is offering a rate of $24.50 per hour!
We are a healthcare service company providing safety systems and regulated waste collections for hospitals and an array of customers within the healthcare industry. Our focus is delivering quality and safety-focused medical waste management services that reduce needlestick injuries, improve infection control and reduce the environmental footprint of our customers. As a service to our customers we dispose and treat medical waste at our treatment facilities across the U.S.
If this sounds like the role for you, or somebody you know then we look forward to speaking with you!
To find out more of what a day in the life of a driver looks like visit Driving with Daniels!
Daniels Health & Sharpsmart is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Daniels Health & Sharpsmart prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Daniels Health & Sharpsmart conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.
Description
Wastewater Technician
ABOUT KANPAK
KanPak is your ultimate resource for beverages and desserts. From juices to coffee drinks to delicious blended ice cream treats, well help you create the perfect product. Innovation, state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, superior customer service, and the highest quality ingredients are all part of the mix.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking an energetic, skilled? Wastewater Technician for expansion openings in our facility in Penn Yan, NY. This opportunity will require flexibility to work weekends and overtime.
Main Functions: The Technician/Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, maintaining, adjusting, and troubleshooting the pre-treatment plant and its processes to ensure compliance with all Federal, State, and Local operating regulations.
WHAT YOULL DO
Main Functions:
The Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, adjusting, and troubleshooting the pre-treatment plant and its processes.
Work involves responsibility for the technical aspects of Pre-Treatment plant operations, compliance with Federal, State, and Local operating regulations. Work is performed with considerable independence under the direction of the Engineering Manager, subject to review through reports and results achieved.
Responsibilities Related to the Job:
- Coordinate GSF Quality activities and operations to meet objectives for quality, food safety, regulatory compliance, cost, safety, and customer satisfaction at KanPak.
- Participate in formulating and administering the divisions short- and long-range goals and objectives for business growth.
- Perform all aspects of sampling, monitoring, and testing required to maintain compliance with Federal, State, and Local regulations governing the Pre-Treatment process.
- Maintain a clean and organized Pre-Treatment plant.
- Perform regular and unscheduled maintenance and repairs on all Pre-Treatment plant equipment and machinery.
- Monitor SCADA/HMI dashboards and adjust Pre-Treatment plant chemical setpoints as required to optimize water quality per village requirements.
- Monitor, inspect, and clean pH probes during each shift, ensuring no damage occurs during cleaning.
- Schedule and coordinate sludge and off-spec food waste haul-offs; load trucks as required.
- Monitor and replenish chemicals and supplies as needed.
- Complete shift reports and documentation, sending to required teams.
- Communicate with the main facility production team throughout the shift on production schedules.
- Keep empty totes and barrels organized by supplier.
- Assist with snow removal and salting of walkways/sidewalks.
- Perform related duties as required.
WHAT YOULL NEED
- Working knowledge of Pre-Treatment plant operations, methods, and procedures.
- Ability to use general mechanical tools for basic repairs.
- Familiarity with pumps, pre-treatment machinery, and chemical handling.
- Ability to diagnose and correct equipment malfunctions.
- Knowledge of chemicals used in wastewater treatment.
- Strong communication skills; ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Self-motivated with honesty, reliability, and accountability.
- Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
- Must be flexible with work hours.
- Maintain compliance with KanPak/GSF Code of Business Conduct, policies and procedures, management systems, and all applicable Environmental, Health, Safety, and other regulations
- Act according to KanPaks Creed & Values
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Six months to one year of food industry experience preferred.
- Minimum one year of experience in pre-treatment or wastewater plant operation preferred.
PAY & BENEFITS
The expected compensation range for this position is: $21/hour to $25/hour
At KanPak, a Golden State Foods Company, we believe that investing in our associates strengthens our culture and fuels our growth. We care about your well-being and will support you with the following:
- Paid time off is subject to eligibility, including paid leave, holiday, jury duty, and bereavement.
- Comprehensive benefits package to support our associates and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Legal, Life), Retirement Plan
- Associate Development via Education Reimbursement, virtual courses and classroom development experiences
THE SCHEDULE & SETTING
Week A: 36 hours - Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday
48 hours - Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday
Shift Times
Days: 6 am - 6 pm or 6 pm - 6 am
Work Environment
- Requires climbing ladders/stairs to access tanks and pumps.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Requires detection and differentiation of colors, sounds, and smells.
- Work involves bending, stooping, kneeling, and standing for prolonged periods.
- Indoor/outdoor environment with exposure to water treatment equipment, chemicals, and waste handling.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
KanPak, LLC encourages diversity in the workplace; we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran
Applicants only; No Recruiters please.
KanPak, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and, as such, affirms to recruit, hire, train, and promote, in all job classifications, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, sex, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.
KanPak will not discriminate against persons because of their disability, including disabled veterans, and will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of qualified employees and applicants with disabilities