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$36k-44k yearly est. 8d ago
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Plant Operator - ReadyMix (Seat Pleasant, MD)
Chaney Enterprises 4.1
Plant operator job in Capitol Heights, MD
Job Description
Summary/Objective:
The PlantOperator oversees and ensures the efficient and productive operations of the assigned Concrete Batch Plant. The PlantOperator may float from plant to plant if not assigned to a specific location.
Essential Functions:
Assume all responsibilities of the Yard Operator in their absence.
Oversee all plantoperations and coordinate and monitor daily workload throughout the plant, in addition to monitoring plant cleanliness.
Oversee all drivers, operators, and other personnel at the plant. Respond in a timely manner to all employee concerns and/or complaints and escalate concerns and disciplinary action to the Area Production Manager as necessary.
Coordinate scheduling with Dispatch and monitor driver activity to ensure customer needs are being met in an efficient manner.
Respond to all complaints and concerns in a timely manner.
Maintain adequate levels of all supplies and products (i.e., fuel, cement, admixtures, fiber mesh, etc.) and maintain accurate and current reports as required.
Ensure that the concrete plant and related equipment are operating properly at all times by inspecting the plant for greasing, checking oil fluid levels, adding grease and oil as required, and keeping plant and equipment clean and free of excess material.
Maintain proper levels of aggregates and admixtures, including keeping the hoppers full of aggregates. Notify the Area Production Manager of impending shortages in a timely manner.
Ensure compliance with company safety regulations and all company environmental regulations and notify personnel immediately of any potential problems.
Take samples and perform tests as necessary and complete required documentation/reports. Inform Technical Services of any quality problems that need resolving.
Keep equipment and plant site clean at all times by washing the outside of the plant and equipment whenever necessary, maintaining plant grounding, picking up trash and other items from grounds, and making sure that all equipment is in its proper place.
Operate vehicles and equipment in a safe manner.
Perform all pre and post-trip inspections and complete daily inspection reports.
Follow all environmental regulations and clean up any excess material that could cause environmental problems.
Perform miscellaneous duties and outside labor as requested, which may include, but not limited to, cleaning up around the plant, sweeping, shoveling, moving wheelbarrows, picking up equipment or supplies.
Non-Essential Functions:
Assist with the clean-up of concrete and material spills.
Fill in for colleagues (at other locations) as needed.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS
Work Environment:
Work time will be split between indoors/office and outdoors/field
Exposure to dust and fumes/offensive smells.
Exposure to chemicals such as concrete, chemical admixtures, truck cleaner, grease and oil.
Close proximity to moving mechanical parts.
Noise level will be moderate to loud.
Physical Demands:
Lift a maximum weight of 50 lbs., repetitively lift 50 lbs., carry approximately 50 lbs., push/pull approximately 50 lbs., and pinch/grip approximately 25 lbs.
Reach overhead and reach away from the body.
Sit 4 hours per day, walk 3 hours per day, stand 2 hours per day, and climb or kneel the other 1 hour per day.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Experience:
Experience operating a front-end loader or other heavy equipment preferred.
Special Skills:
Written communication, verbal communication, and basic mathematical skills.
Basic computer knowledge. Ability to learn and use the company dispatch system, iPad, and company software applications.
Able to compute basic material calculations.
Able to exhibit a high level of confidentiality.
Excellent organizational skills.
Must be able to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.
Certifications:
State Certified Concrete Technician (must become certified within 1 year of assuming position).
Industry Related Experience or Skills:
N/A
Education Required: High School
Preferred Education: N/A
Bilingual in Spanish Preferred: No
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$36k-48k yearly est. 3d ago
Golf Bag Staff/Outside Operations
The Country Club of Fairfax 4.2
Plant operator job in Fairfax, VA
Part-time Description
The Golf Bag Staff/Outside Operations Attendant's primary responsibility is to serve our members and guests with the highest regard for customer satisfaction and service. Areas of responsibilities include: Greeting customers, manage daily tee sheet, and servicing cart fleet, bag room, and driving range.
Requirements
-Outgoing and Service Orientated
-Reliable and Punctual
-Hard-working
-Relational and Personable
-Flexible Schedule
-Attention to Detail
$31k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Plant Operator
Vulcan Materials Company 4.7
Plant operator job in Lorton, VA
$1,500 Employee Referral Bonus Eligible Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.
When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.
We're Coming Back Together To Be Together
100% In Office & Onsite
At Vulcan Materials, we believe that the heart of our success lies in the strength of our engagement, our connection, and our commitment to developing our people. We are excited to restore the collaborative in-person environment that fuels our innovation and growth. This move is not just about being physically present; it's about reigniting the spirit that comes from face-to-face interactions, fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture where every voice is heard and everyone thrives.
* Approximate schedule for this position is 6am-4pm Mon-Fri with occasional Saturdays.*
What You'll Do:
Promote Safety. Take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards.
PlantOperation. Operateplant equipment to regulate flow of materials to and from conveyors, chutes, pumps, and storage bins. Control stockpile inventory of materials.
Inspect Equipment, Structures, and Material. Perform daily inspections and maintenance of the plant equipment and document items in need of repair or service.
Monitor Processes and Materials. Monitor and review plant equipment systems to ensure continuous flow of materials and maintain certified products. Remove clogged materials when applicable.
Document and Record Information. Assist plant management with record keeping and daily production schedules for submitting reports on production and maintenance. Read and write delivery tickets to determine the mix design called for each load. Issue delivery tickets to customers.
Repair and Maintain Plant Equipment. Assist with maintenance activities, including greasing, lubricating, and other minor repairs throughout the plant when necessary.
Additional Responsibilities. Other duties as assigned.
Skills You'll Need:
Experience. Previous experience in the aggregate or construction industry is preferred.
Knowledge of Best Practices. A basic knowledge of the concrete, cement, or construction industry is preferred.
Flexibility. Must be able to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.
Mechanical Skills. Must have some knowledge of industrial tools, their uses, and maintenance.
What You'll Like About Us:
Hourly Range: the hourly range for this role is between $23.88 - $33.66. This range is not inclusive of our discretionary bonus or equity package. When determining a candidate's compensation, we consider a number of factors, including skillset, experience, job scope, and current market data.
Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
Safe. Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is the work we do impact daily lives - and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more.
Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.
Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution.
Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business.
Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.
NOTICE TO TEMPORARY STAFFING AGENCIES, PLACEMENT SERVICES AND PROFESSIONAL RECRUITERS
Vulcan Materials Company has an internal recruiting department. Please review our policy as it relates to the use of temporary staffing agencies, placement services and professional recruiters.
$23.9-33.7 hourly 47d ago
Plant Operator - Day Shift
Synagro 4.5
Plant operator job in Baltimore, MD
Synagro partners with stakeholders to clean our water, protect our environment and serve our communities by generating worth from what others consider waste. We work to protect the health of our water, our Earth and those who depend on them now and in the future.
What good is a job without great benefits to reward your hard work? Here are some highlights of what Synagro has to offer:
15 days paid time off
10 Holidays
Medical/Dental/Vision (within 30 days of hire)
Health Saving Account (HSA) with company match
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
401(k) with company match (fully vested upon hire)
Career growth and promotional opportunities
Tuition Reimbursement
JOB SUMMARY
Inspect, maintain, and control process equipment and perform mechanical maintenance throughout the plant. Adhere to all applicable regulations to provide, safe, reliable, and cost effective operation of the plant to meet processing, permit, and other applicable requirements. Day Shift (6:00am - 6:00pm)
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Monitor and control plantoperations in accordance with company policies and
plant standard operating procedures
2. Maintain records of plantoperations including, but not limited to, hourly
operating data and abnormal operating conditions.
3. Ensure that the facility operates within permit compliance, at/above design
capability, and produces high quality product at all times
4. Participate and complete training programs within the time frame allotted
5. Perform any general work or other assignments necessary to ensure the safe,
clean, and efficient operation of the facility to include sweeping, shoveling, and
other housekeeping activities
6. Enforce and maintain standard safety procedures and maintain clean work area
at all times
7. Perform fire guard duty and confined space watch
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES
1. Ability to recognize operational inconsistencies and hazards in the workplace
and display proper judgment in responding to them
2. Ability to read and comprehend instructional manuals, instruction sheets,
technical data, work orders and mechanical drawings in English
3. Thorough knowledge and understanding of the plant fire protection apparatus
and systems
4. Ability to operate all fire protection equipment
5. Thorough knowledge and understanding of occupational hazards connected
with machine shop and general plant practices with emphasis on the necessity
of safety policy compliance
6. Ability to work varying shifts, overtime, holidays, on call duty and emergency
call-ins
7. Communication skills - verbal and written
8. Ability to operate a computer
9. Ability to perform basic math
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCES
1. High School diploma or GED equivalent required.
2. Minimum 2 years' experience as operator or other process plantoperations, or
equivalent
3. Strong mechanical & electrical aptitude
WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
1. Talking, Hearing, Seeing Sitting, Standing, Walking, Fingering, Kneeling,
Crouching, Pushing, and Pulling
2. The worker is subject to both environmental conditions: Activities occur inside
and out.
3. The worker is subject to noise: There is sufficient noise to cause worker to
shout in order to be heard above the ambient noise level.
4. The worker is subject to hazards: Includes a variety of physical conditions such
as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current,
working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to high heat or exposure to
bio-solids.
5. The workers frequently is in close quarters, crawl space, shafts, manholes, small,
enclosed rooms, small sewage and water line pipes, and other areas which
could cause claustrophobia.
Salary Range: $23.00 per hour (commensurate with experience)
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all essential job functions, knowledge, skills, abilities, efforts, and physical or working conditions associated with a position.
AA/EOE/M/F/D/V
We thank all individuals for their interest in Synagro however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
$23 hourly 60d+ ago
Boiler Plant Operator
The Copper River Family of Companies
Plant operator job in Bethesda, MD
Job Description
Coho Technology Solutions is seeking a Boiler PlantOperator who will independently provide support to satisfy the overall operational objectives of the execution of NAVFAC Washington's broad and diverse mission of facilitating inter-governmental operational requirements. This position will provide boiler plantoperator labor support to various locations within the NAVFAC Washington Area of Responsibility performing various tasks/services outlines below. This role is a 2nd shift position. 2nd shift is from 2:00pm - 10:00pm Monday to Friday or Wednesday to Sunday.
Hiring location NSA Bethesda, MD.
Responsibilities
(include but are not limited to)
:
Operates all equipment in a boiler plant to produce and control the amount of steam necessary to meet demands. These demands are significantly affected by the large amounts of steam or high pressure temperature water provide by the boiler plant.
Ignites fires, puts boilers in service, and closes down boilers.
Periodically makes rounds of the plant to visually check equipment to see that is operating properly.
Maintains constant observation of flow meters and charts to determine how much steam is being produced, whether it is meeting or exceeding demands, how much fuel is being used, etc.
Fires up to take boilers off the line.
Determines whether to up or lower fires in boilers, whether to use pressure reducing valves, whether water pumps should be started or stopped and for how long.
Adjusts firing controls, fuel feeds, and air drafts for best combustion efficiency.
Operates numerous auxiliary equipment, such as pumps, water heaters, fans, and de-aerating equipment.
Collects samples of boiler water, performs prescribed tests, and determines amount of chemicals to be fed into boilers for treatment of water and control of corrosion and chemical concentrations.
Maintains constant observation for defects in the system. In the event problems arise, either repairs malfunctions or notifies the supervisor.
Follows standard emergency procedures until trouble can be corrected.
Maintains logs, records, and other plant data as required.
Performs routine operational maintenance, e.g., cleans burners, oils and grease moving parts, packs valves and pumps, cleans oil strainers, etc.
May be required to locate and repair limited electrical problems in oil burning controls, safety devices, etc.
Operates various types of air conditioning and cooling systems.
Starts stops and adjusts equipment.
Regulates refrigerant, water temperatures and pressures by manipulating appropriate switches, rheostats, valves and levers.
Tours the plant making minor repairs, oiling and greasing equipment, thawing frozen valves, replacing fuses and defective recording devices.
Maintains log of plant equipment and keeps all machinery and spaces clean.
Contractor shall have knowledge of the location and function of all equipment controls, meters and gauges in the plant, and experienced skill to determine appropriate action to meet significantly complex demands.
Contractor shall have knowledge of prescribed tests and chemicals to test and treat boiler water.
Knowledge of drawings and circuit diagrams of the boiler plant and auxiliary equipment to quickly locate defects in the system and perform minor repairs.
Thorough knowledge of the fuels used, the chemical reactions involved combustion, and the proper fuel air ratio needed for maximum efficiency.
Comprehensive knowledge of maintenance requirements and the procedures or adjustments required controlling pollutants.
Independently plans and carries out the work in accordance with established operating methods and procedures.
Making complex determinations due to the amounts of steam or high temperature water provided by the plant. The work is shall be checked through occasional observation for adherence to operating techniques and established procedures.
Employees' work schedules will be compatible with the Government's operating hours at the facility in which work is to be performed. This position may require shift work. Work on all shifts may be ordered, including weekends and holidays.
Requirements:
Education:
Boiler operator must have a Class 1 Boiler Operator License in the States of Maryland, Virginia or Washington, D.C. Or, must have a Class 1 Boiler Operator License with American Society of Power Engineers (ASOPE) or National Institute for the Uniform Licensing of Power Engineers (NIULPE)
Experience:
Have a minimum of six (6) months experience in the operation of large (100 tons or more) air conditioning and/or refrigerant, or two (2) years' experience as an air conditioning equipment mechanic helper or apprentice.
Demonstrated knowledge of repair, installation, assembly and troubleshooting of boiler plant systems.
Demonstrated ability to interpret instructions, specifications, and guidelines used in boiler plantoperations.
Demonstrated ability to exercise dexterity and safety in using tools and equipment.
Demonstrated ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision.
Demonstrated ability to perform preventive maintenance.
Demonstrated ability to operate safely.
Demonstrated ability to work in confined areas in and around industrial equipment and support equipment, i.e., pumps, water heaters, fans, Unfired Pressure Vessels (UPVs), etc.
Demonstrated ability to perform work that includes moderate to strenuous physical effort and long periods of walking, standing, climbing, bending, and crouching.
Demonstrated ability to carry parts and equipment weighing up to 40 pounds unassisted and occasionally items weighing over 40 pounds with assistance of other workers or weight handling equipment.
Demonstrated ability to work in areas that is subjected to high temperatures, constant noise, rotating machinery, soot, dirt, grease, chemicals, oil, and fumes.
At a minimum, a record of completion for the OSHA 10-hour Construction Training Course is required.
Compensation range is $56 - $60 per hour, dependent upon shift.
Position Pay Range$42-$46 USD
About Copper River & The Native Village of Eyak:
Owned by the Native Village of Eyak (NVE), a federally recognized Alaska Native Tribe, the Copper River Family of Companies are a collection of entities that deliver a complementary set of solutions and services to support the diverse missions and requirements of our clients. Proud participants of the Small Business Administration's (SBA) 8(a) Business Development Program since 2006, our companies consist of both current and graduation SBA 8(a) entities. It is our collective purpose to support the Tribe and diversify the NVE's ability to facilitate economic advancement.
The income generated from our companies helps the Native Village of Eyak fund health and social services, economic development, natural resource/environmental education, jobs, job training, and other benefits to the NVE in a manner that is consistent with Alaskan Native cultural values and traditions.
Copper River's Culture
The Copper River Family of Companies has a positive, supportive, and thriving culture. At the foundation of our culture is a focus on collaboration. No matter your role or which operating company you work for, we are ONE TEAM working toward the same goals for our customers and for our collective owner- The Native Village of Eyak. How we treat each other is just as important as the work we deliver.
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care
Health Savings Account - high deductible medical plan
Retirement 401(k) with employer match
Open leave policy and paid holidays
Additional benefits including tuition reimbursement, transportation expense account, employee assistance program, and more!
Note: These benefits are only applicable to full time, regular associates at Copper River.
Disclaimer:
The Copper River Family of Companies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
$56-60 hourly 8d ago
Plant Operator Supervisor
Koniag Government Services 3.9
Plant operator job in Washington, DC
Kadiak, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is currently hiring a PlantOperator Supervisor in support of our government customer in Washington, DC. We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, paid vacation, and sick leave, and more.
The PlantOperator Supervisor will be responsible for the daily operations of a sophisticated automated wastewater pretreatment plant. The Operator Supervisor will be required to ensure that all equipment operates properly and that all liquid chemical levels remain within tolerance. The Operator Supervisor should have experience working with wastewater treatment equipment, Pumps, Motors, Mixers, Tanks, Filter Presses, and PLC/SCADA control equipment. The Operator Supervisor will always work under the direct supervision of the Plant Manager.
**Essential Functions, Responsibilities & Duties may include, but are not limited to:**
+ Will be required to wear various PPE when necessary. PPE to include, but not limited to, (Tyvek Suits, Acid Rated Suits, Full Face Respirator, Dust Mask, Safety Shoes, Safety Glasses, Gloves).
+ Will be required to perform Confined Space Entry on tanks & floor pits (as needed).
+ Will be required to shovel out various tanks and sludge boxes (as needed).
+ Will be required to perform calibrations on pH & ORP Meters.
+ Will be required to perform minor maintenance on various pieces of equipment when needed.
+ Will be required to clean Plate & Frame Filter Presses (as needed).
+ Will be required to do all annual trainings that are required by the contract.
**Requirements:**
+ High School diploma or General Education Development (GED) certificate.
+ Individuals performing within a supervisor-type role shall possess at a minimum four (4) years of experience in supervising operators working in an industrial wastewater pretreatment or chemical process plant.
+ Will be required to lift & carry 50lb. bags of chemicals up ladders & stairs to mixing tanks.
+ Will be required to climb ladders & stairs to perform plant checks every 2 hours.
+ Will be required to pass Respiratory Fit Testing as outlined in 29 CFR 1910.134 (fit testing is performed annually as required by our contract).
+ Shall be knowledgeable in how to use Human-Machine Interface (HMI)/ SCADA software, which operates the applicable portions of the Plant. This software is run on various computers that are located in the Plant office and in the plants.
+ Must hold a current Association of Boards of Certification (ABC) Class III or higher Wastewater Treatment or equivalent certification.
+ Must be fluent in the English language, both verbally and in writing, and be able to read and understand English.
+ Must be a U.S. citizen.
+ Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Excel.
**Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy**
The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin or ancestry, age, disability, citizenship, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.
The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply for a position on our website, please get in touch with Heaven Wood via e-mail at accommodations@koniag-gs.com or by calling ************ to request accommodations.
_Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit_ _****************** _._
**_Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Shareholder Preference in accordance with Public Law 88-352_**
**Job Details**
**Job Family** **SCA Plant and System Operations Occupations**
**Job Function** **SCA**
**Pay Type** **Hourly**
**Hiring Min Rate** **40 USD**
**Hiring Max Rate** **41 USD**
$39k-54k yearly est. 18d ago
Back Plant Operator
Reworld Solutions
Plant operator job in Lorton, VA
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's 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.
All that we're missing is you. Apply today!
About the role
Job Overview:
The Back PlantOperator is responsible for Dischargers (bottom ash/stoker) or APC (Air Pollution Control equipment). General tasks would include routine checks of equipment, troubleshooting equipment, and supporting Plantoperations under the direction of the supervisor or control room.
Key Responsibilities:
Performs daily routine inspections of assigned equipment and fills out necessary log sheets according to procedures.
Monitor and maintain proper operation of Slakers, Dischargers, and Air Pollution Control equipment.
Perform general housekeeping of the work area or other areas of the plant; Clean conveyor spillage as needed.
Perform and document inspections of equipment to identify and report equipment malfunctions.
Perform or assist in preventive maintenance, as required, including proper lock out tag out of these systems.
Qualifications:
GED/HS Diploma preferred;
Reworld offers GED Works - a fully funded program for employees to achieve their GED.
Experience operating forklift and skid steer preferred.
Physical Demands:
Ability to walk, stand, sit, and climb
Ability to lift/carry 50lbs
Ability to work from heights and in confined spaces
Qualify to wear a full-face respirator
Consistently work in various weather conditions
Shift Work:
5 shifts on, 2 shifts off, 2 shifts on, 5 shifts off, rotating 12-hour days/nights each month. 5 am and 5 pm start/end times.
What Reworld Offers You:
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
All Reworld positions require a candidate's ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of the role while upholding Reworld's Values, including (but not limited to) contributing to a safe and inclusive workplace, delivering results through trust, and building breakthrough capabilities.
Please note that Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.
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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Attention Staffing Agencies & Search Firms
Reworld may sometimes selectively collaborate with staffing agencies and search firms (Agencies). Reworld will only consider candidates from Agencies with whom a signed agreement and a duly authorized work order (for a specific role) has been duly executed. Any unsolicited candidate submissions or candidate submissions from Agencies that do not meet these criteria, will be deemed invalid and ineligible for any fees.
$36k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 44d ago
Boiler Operator / Stationary Engineer
Sjs Executives LLC
Plant operator job in Bethesda, MD
SJS Executives, LLC (SJS) is currently seeking reliable, safety conscious, experienced Boiler Operators (2) to work full time for SJS in New London, CT to help support operations at a Naval Public Works Department.
SJS is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) with 150 employees coast to coast and is headquartered in Virginia Beach, Virginia. SJS specializes in professional services to support federal and military organizations.
The pay for this position will be $46/Hr. The benefits will also include 11 paid Federal holidays per year, 56 hours accrued Sick time; and medical, health, dental, vision and life insurance package.
This is a 2nd shift (2pm-10pm) available.
This person will enjoy collaborating with a team and know how to conduct themselves with decorum, as they will be working on a property owned by the United States federal government and interacting with federal employees and service members.
Some of the Responsibilities will include:
Performs installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of equipment ranging in size and complexity from hot water tanks and domestic heating systems to power boilers, complex heating systems and auxiliary equipment.
Observes and tests systems for malfunctions. Inspects and adjusts thermostats, switches, regulators, fuel cut-off devices, burners, stokers, fuel feed, flame safeguard controls, relays, solenoids, electronic controls, other safety devices and alarm systems.
Replaces defective burners, pilots, valves, motors, piping, controls, fireboxes, grates, bearings, and oil seals.
Removes and dismantles burner nozzle, strainer, and orifice assemblies, locates defects, repairs, or replaces parts, reassembles, and installs components, tests, and makes necessary adjustments.
Service units by cleaning filters, strainers, orifices, ignition electrodes and adjusting dampers.
Removes soot and fly ash from tubes, chamber ducts, chimneys, and breaching.
Receives work assignments in the form of written or oral work orders and instructions.
Responsible for selecting the proper materials, tools, and techniques to complete the work in a safe and efficient manner and in accordance with applicable standards.
Must use all personal protective gear provided including but not limited to hearing protection, hard hats, safety glasses/eye protection, safety hard toed shoes, respiratory protection, fall protection, etc.
Qualifications:
In accordance with federal regulations, possession of a valid Real ID is a requirement for this position.
Must possess a valid state Driver's license.
Must possess a valid 1st class operator's license.
OSHA 10 will be required prior to starting.
Must have working knowledge of the principles and standard methods of combustion, heat transfer, fuel characteristics, ratios and arrangements of heating surfaces, and the construction and operating characteristics of a wide range of boilers and domestic heating equipment.
Must have a thorough knowledge of mechanical, electromechanical, and pneumatic principles and a working knowledge of electronics.
Must have a thorough knowledge of manual, electric, electronic, pneumatic, and mechanical boiler, and heating system controls.
Must have the skill and knowledge to use common hand tools; power tools, stationary equipment, and machine tools, such as, saws, grinders, drill presses, and lathes; and test equipment such as pyrometer, ohmmeters, and flow meters.
Must have the skill to install, align, adjust, balance and test system components and equipment.
Must have the ability to apply this broad body of skill and knowledge to the full range of boilers, heating systems and equipment installed, maintained, and repaired.
Must be able to successfully pass a drug test and a thorough background check for access onto a military installation; please note the background check for this position extends past 7 years, in conformance with federal law and US Department of Justice guidelines for work on a military installation.
SJS Executives, LLC (SJS), also doing business as SJS Industrial, is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy status and/or gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service or other non-merit factors.
$46 hourly Auto-Apply 54d ago
Plant Operator
Vulcanmat
Plant operator job in Lorton, VA
PlantOperator - 25000380 Description $1,500 Employee Referral Bonus EligibleBuild Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete.
When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.
When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued.
No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.
We're Coming Back Together To Be Together 100% In Office & Onsite At Vulcan Materials, we believe that the heart of our success lies in the strength of our engagement, our connection, and our commitment to developing our people.
We are excited to restore the collaborative in-person environment that fuels our innovation and growth.
This move is not just about being physically present; it's about reigniting the spirit that comes from face-to-face interactions, fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture where every voice is heard and everyone thrives.
***Approximate schedule for this position is 6am-4pm Mon-Fri with occasional Saturdays.
***What You'll Do:Promote Safety.
Take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards.
PlantOperation.
Operateplant equipment to regulate flow of materials to and from conveyors, chutes, pumps, and storage bins.
Control stockpile inventory of materials.
Inspect Equipment, Structures, and Material.
Perform daily inspections and maintenance of the plant equipment and document items in need of repair or service.
Monitor Processes and Materials.
Monitor and review plant equipment systems to ensure continuous flow of materials and maintain certified products.
Remove clogged materials when applicable.
Document and Record Information.
Assist plant management with record keeping and daily production schedules for submitting reports on production and maintenance.
Read and write delivery tickets to determine the mix design called for each load.
Issue delivery tickets to customers.
Repair and Maintain Plant Equipment.
Assist with maintenance activities, including greasing, lubricating, and other minor repairs throughout the plant when necessary.
Additional Responsibilities.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications Skills You'll Need:Experience.
Previous experience in the aggregate or construction industry is preferred.
Knowledge of Best Practices.
A basic knowledge of the concrete, cement, or construction industry is preferred.
Flexibility.
Must be able to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands.
Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.
Mechanical Skills.
Must have some knowledge of industrial tools, their uses, and maintenance.
What You'll Like About Us: Hourly Range: the hourly range for this role is between $23.
88 - $33.
66.
This range is not inclusive of our discretionary bonus or equity package.
When determining a candidate's compensation, we consider a number of factors, including skillset, experience, job scope, and current market data.
Great Company Culture.
Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
Safe.
Industry leader in health and safety standards.
We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
Meaningful Work.
What sets us apart is the work we do impact daily lives - and every employee contributes.
Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
Health Benefits.
Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more.
Rest and Relaxation.
Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.
Prepare for the Future.
401(k) with company match and contribution.
Training and Development.
We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business.
Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce.
You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.
You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.
NOTICE TO TEMPORARY STAFFING AGENCIES, PLACEMENT SERVICES AND PROFESSIONAL RECRUITERS Vulcan Materials Company has an internal recruiting department.
Please review our policy as it relates to the use of temporary staffing agencies, placement services and professional recruiters.
Job: PlantOperations Primary Location: Virginia-Lorton Organization: GM - VA/MD/PA/DE Schedule: Full-time Job Posting: Dec 12, 2025, 8:20:02 PM
$23 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
Power Plant Operator
Inova Health System 4.5
Plant operator job in Falls Church, VA
Inova Fairfax Medical Campus is looking for a dedicated Power PlantOperator to join the team. This role will be full-time 40 hours weekly working various evenings shifts as needed by the department, schedules are made 1 month in advance.
Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience.
We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Featured Benefits:
Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules.
Power PlantOperator Job Responsibilities:
As a Power PlantOperator, you will adhere to departmental/governmental safety standards in addition to departmental/organizational personal appearance policies. To help achieve our mission, you will chemically analyze boiler, chiller, cooling tower and all closed loop systems.
Your ability to operate and assist in maintaining/repairing all Power Plant equipment with minor supervision is of vital importance.
Monitoring other engineering systems and taking emergency actions when necessary
Responding to plant emergencies and demonstrating knowledge of locations of firefighting equipment, while performing safety checks on plant equipment, is expected.
Understands the importance of chemical balance in all systems.
Cleans and paints equipment, piping and associated accessories in Power Plant and mechanical rooms.
Performs chemical analysis tests and adds the correct amount of chemicals to keep a prescribed balance in boilers, cooling towers and closed loop systems.
Minimum Requirements:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent; Technical training in maintenance field.
Experience: 1 year of experience as an operating engineer or in a related field; Prior experience with operating boilers, generators and/or conducting mechanical maintenance.
$48k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Engineer/Boiler Operator
Valiant Integrated Services
Plant operator job in Silver Spring, MD
Operates, inspects, and maintains mechanical and electrical equipment for commercial HVAC systems in assigned facilities to achieve most efficient results. Assures that equipment is being maintained in a safe manner. Minimizes down
time through proactive performance testing and scheduled maintenance.
Working hours 10:30 pm - 7:00 am (Third shift)
Responsibilities include the following: (Other duties may be assigned)
Complies with all applicable codes, regulations,
governmental agency and Company directives related to building
operations and work safety.
Maintains, operates, and repairs HVAC systems and
associated equipment, electrical distribution equipment, plumbing
systems, building interior/exterior repair as it pertains to assigned
building(s).
Inspects building HVAC and plumbing systems to
ensure operation of equipment is within design capabilities and achieves
environmental conditions prescribed by client.
Performs assigned repairs, emergency and preventive
maintenance. Completes maintenance and repair records as required.
Responds quickly to emergency situations, summoning
additional assistance as needed.
Reviews historical maintenance records to develop
proactive inspection, testing and preventive maintenance schedule.
Operates company vehicle in a safe manner and
follows prescribed routines to service locations in a timely manner.
Qualifications
To
perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each
essential duty satisfactorily. The
requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or
ability required. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform
the essential functions.
Education
and/or Experience
Language Skills
Ability
to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance
instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups
of customers or employees of organization.
Mathematical
Skills
Ability
to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole
numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent
and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Reasoning Ability
Ability
to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written,
oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal
with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized
situations.
Physical
Requirements
The
physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met
by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this
job. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions. While performing the duties
of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to
stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; or hear. The employee is occasionally required to
stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and
arms. The employee must occasionally
lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Must be able to work in a sitting
position for 8 or more hours per day.
Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds on
a regular basis and up to 50 pounds as needed.
Work Environment
The work
environment characteristics described here are representative of those an
employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this
job. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions. The noise level in the work
environment is usually moderate.
$45k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Event Staff - Power Plant Live!
Live! Hospitality & Entertainment
Plant operator job in Baltimore, MD
Power Plant Live! is Baltimore's premier dining and entertainment destination located just one block from the World Famous Downtown Inner Harbor. Just a short walk from many downtown hotels, Pier Six Pavilion, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Ravens M&T Bank Stadium, and other major attractions, Power Plant Live! is your one stop destination for dining, retail, and entertainment! Amongst all of the venues we also entertain and provide food and beverage service in the common area.
Event Staff Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Serve menu items to guests in a prompt and courteous manner and according to the banquet event order; time the service of courses to correspond with the dining pace of the guests.
Perform pre- and post-shift side work; set-up, condiments, etc.
Clear tables after service. Remove trays of dirty dishes, silverware and glassware to kitchen for cleaning.
Respond to guest inquiries and special requests promptly and professionally to ensure guest satisfaction; notify supervisor of guest complaints or unusual situations.
Properly store all reusable goods.
Perform other duties as assigned which may include assisting with set up and breakdown of function space, and plating of meals.
Event Staff Qualifications
Basic reading and writing.
Food service experience with general knowledge of banquet operations.
Must speak fluent English.
The Event Staff position requires the ability to perform the following:
Handling, carrying or lifting items weighing up to 75 pounds (tables, chairs, trays, etc.)
Moving about the function areas.
Moving about the outlet(s)
Handling objects, products
Bending, stooping, kneeling
Withstand potential climate temperature changes in assigned work area.
Communication skills are utilized a significant amount of time when interacting with guest, cooks, wait staff, and supervisors.
Alcohol awareness certification and/or food service permit or valid health/food handler card as required by local or state government agency.
Reading and writing abilities are utilized often when taking orders, completing paperwork, etc.
$42k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Chemical Operator
Usalco 3.0
Plant operator job in Baltimore, MD
USALCO, LLC is a major unit within the manufacturing network of a leading provider of aluminum-based component products used in water treatment, pulp and paper manufacturing, the making of catalysts for oil refining, the housing market and other sectors. The right individual will have a can-do attitude, the ability to be part of a team while operating independently and consistently performs to very high standards.
JOB SUMMARY:
The person in this role is responsible for manufacturing, loading, and unloading chemical products while assuring compliance is achieved in all company associated policies. The position requires a motivated, detail oriented, and results driven team player who:
Incorporates safety and quality into every decision while performing day-to-day activities
Effectively communicates with Supervisor and peers
Can efficiently operate chemical processes and equipment to safely manufacture quality products
Will actively seek out opportunities for process improvement and take full responsibility for collaborating with management and peers to implement approved changes in a timely manner.
The employee in this position will be a positive-natured, task-oriented individual with chemical manufacturing experience and significant mechanical aptitude. The Chemical Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of plant processes and equipment. The person must possess excellent communication skills necessary to keep the Supervisor and peers informed of process status. This person must be personally and professionally motivated to work constructively with team members at all levels within the company, to execute job responsibilities
ROLES AND RESPONSIBITIES:
Overseeing the safe and efficient operation of the process or processes assigned, including the safe transfer of hazardous chemicals.
Apply all plant safety rules, work guidelines / practices, and procedures
Wearing and maintenance of personal protective equipment required for working with hazardous chemicals
Developing and applying improvements in processes, equipment and procedures
Daily Responsibilities:
Complete walk-thru of the process and equipment to audit safety and maintain operational records
Document process conditions and update batch records for production evaluations.
Collect samples and perform routine chemical lab analysis and calculations required to manufacture products and make batch modifications
Assist with cleaning, and reloading of chemical reactors for production runs
Operate and maintain equipment critical to operating the plant including process reactors, pumps, valves, filters, and other process equipment
Monitor plant instrumentation and adjust process conditions in order to produce chemicals within company specifications
Complete all paperwork accurately including batch sheets and lab reports
Work with Production manager to coordinate manufacture of finished goods and ensure final products meet specifications within shipping schedule
Blend and mix chemicals to meet customer requirements and complete quality documentation
Load drums and/or totes with finished goods and properly label & seal containers
Assist in shipping by coordinating the loading of bulk tankers and LTL trailers while completing all necessary paperwork and recordkeeping.
Assist in receipt of raw materials to the site including offloading and completing all necessary paperwork and recordkeeping.
Maintenance
Maintain a 5S mentality (Sort, Straighten, Sustain, Shine, Systemize)
This is a USALCO philosophy to maintain a clean and orderly plant and includes inspecting your area and returning all tools, equipment, hoses, etc. to its proper place and maintain a clean work environment
Inspect plant equipment daily and report any issues to the Supervisor
Assist in routine maintenance activities, including but not limited to: pipe and valve installation, pump replacement, etc.
Must be able to work overtime, provide physical labor and occasional weekend work as required to meet business requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned in support of business goals and objectives.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Requires planning skills to prioritize daily process operation
Must be able to pay attention to detail
Knowledge of chemical manufacturing and equipment
Must be dependable, flexible and able to respond on short notice to satisfy requirements of customers.
Requires good interpersonal and communication skills.
The ability to clearly communicate with others, both verbally and in written form
Strong Analytical and Mathematical aptitude
Typical office organizational skills, with basic computer literacy in Microsoft Office.
General industrial maintenance/operations experience including pipe assembly, pump installation and repair, and general mechanical equipment knowledge.
Forklift experience and certification preferred. If not, must be able to complete certification thru USALCO.
EDUCATION:
A High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
EXPERIENCE:
Chemical or manufacturing experience, preferred
Prior Forklift driving experience
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
The Ability to:
Must be able to wear a APR (SCBA respirator system), pass Spirometry test and comply to wear one, as required.
Routinely lift 35 to 50 lbs. throughout the shift
Routinely stand 80% of shift
Routinely climb bulk tanker ladders to load tankers
Work in awkward or confined spaces
Work both indoors and outdoors during all seasons
USALCO is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. As a general policy, USALCO does not offer employment visa sponsorships upon hire or in the future.
$35k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Water Reclamation Plant Operator III - Public Works, Bureau of Utilities, Water Reclamation Plant
Howard County (Md 2.9
Plant operator job in Columbia, MD
Howard County: Conveniently located in the heart of central Maryland between Baltimore and Washington, Howard County offers the charm of a historic past mixed with the excitement of a cosmopolitan community. Howard County Government: Howard County Government is a leader in innovation, sustainability, and consistently ranked as one of the best places to live and work in the country. In 2025, Howard County Government received a record-breaking 83 Achievement Awards from the National Association of Counties (NACo) - the highest number of annual NACo awards achieved in the history of the State of Maryland, and the highest number of awards out of any county in the State of Maryland which received a collective 136 awards. NACo is the leading organization representing county-level government operations. These awards recognize innovative and transformative programs that provide new services for county residents, improve existing programs, upgrade working conditions, and enhance citizen participation and public policymaking.
What are we looking for?
We are looking for outstanding individuals to join our team and contribute to excellence in Howard County operations.
What you'll like most about working at Howard County Government:
* We are committed to workplace excellence in every area of County government.
* We have a highly talented, diverse, and inclusive workplace. Your input will not only be heard, but it will be encouraged!
* We offer competitive compensation and great benefits including medical, retirement, and wellness programs.
* As a member of the Howard County Government team, you'll be helping drive our culture and directly impact what makes us an amazing place to work.
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
This position works with others on an assigned rotating shift basis to control Plantoperations and maintains grounds and equipment.
CLASS DESCRIPTION:
This is skilled work at the full performance level in the operation, maintenance, and care of mechanical and electrical equipment in a water reclamation plant. Work may include overseeing the work of lower level employees serving as the only full charge licensed operator at the facility during certain assignments. Work is performed with general supervision from a technical superior. Assignments are stable in nature and are carried out in accordance with accepted standards and applicable regulations. An employee in this class works with others on an assigned shift to control plantoperations and maintain grounds and equipment.Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Monitors gauges, meters, control panels and process control computers; observes variations in operating conditions to determine processing requirements; takes corrective action on routine problems and reports serious or complex problems to superiors.
Operates valves and gates either manually or by remote control; starts and stops pumps, engines, and generators to control and adjust flows, chemical dosages, and treatment process equipment.
Inspects bearings, valves, seals, filters, generators, compressors, and other mechanical and electrical equipment; makes minor repairs to malfunctioning equipment; reports major or complex malfunctions to superiors. May assist in repair of complex malfunctions.
Obtains wastewater samples and performs routine laboratory tests and analyses as required by Federal, State, and local agencies and for proper operation of the treatment plant.
Maintains shift logs, manually enters field and test data, records meter and gauge readings, and laboratory results. Assists in keeping operating records for shift.
May perform or direct the performance of routine maintenance and custodial duties. May direct the work of or instruct lower level employees.
May perform the duties of shift supervisor in that employee's absence.
Is responsible for equipment operation, adjustment, and cleaning.
Performs routine preventative maintenance; lubricates equipment; takes corrective action on routine problems; makes minor equipment repairs and assists in major repairs when necessary; performs minor maintenance painting; and assists in grounds maintenance.
This position is considered emergency essential, and, as such, the incumbent may be required to report for regular work shift during inclement weather, or when an emergency situation arises.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.High School diploma or G.E.D. plus three (3) years of wastewater treatment experience at the Class "5A" level; or, at least one year of college course work in wastewater treatment or a related field plus two years of wastewater treatment experience at the "5A" level.
PREFERRED EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Knowledge of the principles, practices, and methods used in water reclamation operations.
Knowledge of the operation and servicing of wastewater treatment equipment and machinery.
Knowledge of fundamental laboratory and sample collection techniques.
Knowledge of safe working practices and procedures.
Some knowledge of supervisory methods and techniques.
Skill in repairing and maintaining pumps, valves, gauges, and other wastewater treatment equipment.
Ability to direct the work of others and instruct them in the performance of job tasks.
Ability to maintain records and prepare reports.
Ability to work in a cooperative, courteous, and effective basis with people.
Ability to follow oral and/or written instructions.
Ability to read gauges and meters accurately and to interpret the data gathered.
Ability to make operational decisions in the absence of higher level supervisory personnel.
Ability to clean and clean and perform minor maintenance and adjustments on equipment.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and taste or smell. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; risk of electrical shock; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Required to work a rotating shift.
LANGUAGE SKILLS, MATHEMATICAL SKILLS AND REASONING ABILITY:
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to speak effectively before groups.
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as flow rates, Mean Cell Residence Times, weights, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.Possession of a regular Class "5A" Operator's certificate issued by the Maryland State Board of Waterworks and Waste System Operators required prior to appointment and during tenure of employment.
Applicants with appropriate experience and equivalent licensing from another state will be considered for appointment but will be required to obtain a Statement of Reciprocity from the Maryland State Board prior to appointment.
A Class C Maryland Driver's License or equivalent issued by state of residence may be required, depending upon job assignment.
$45k-58k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Asphalt Plant Operator - R2623
Fort Meyer Construction Company
Plant operator job in Washington, DC
Fort Myer Construction Corporation is the DMV's leading infrastructure construction company. If you desire to be part of a company with an opportunity to grow in your career and be rewarded for your contributions - Fort Myer is the place for you. We reward our team members with competitive pay and a robust benefits package, in many cases paying 100% for medical, dental and vision insurance as well as free parking. Our mission is to serve the communities we call home by "helping build the American Dream" in DC, Maryland and Virginia. Our nearly 900 team members take pride in their work and as a result, our projects have received local and national awards. If you do not mind hard work desire job securities associated with essential infrastructure projects and want to make a difference in our communities then, please consider joining the Fort Myer Family.
Summary:
The Asphalt PlantOperator will support our asphalt production facility and a team. The Asphalt PlantOperator will analyze each step of the manufacturing process and make effective use of resources to deliver desired outcomes. The Asphalt PlantOperator will promote and follow safety and compliance guidelines diligently in order to create a healthy work environment for all employees.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Demonstrates a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to safety policies in all work environments and areas.
* Maintains a clean and safe workplace.
* Analyzes production costs and inventory to ascertain and address areas for improvements.
* Maintains daily paperwork and clerical functions.
* Oversee plant inventory, including, monthly reporting.
* Assists in developing operation-related plans and policies and procedures.
* Provides superior customer service to internal and external customers by addressing issues, questions or concerns in a timely and effective manner.
* Responds to and maintains positive employer-employee relationships that contribute to enhanced productivity, motivation and morale.
* Prevents and resolves problems involving individuals which arise out of or affect the workplace.
* Supports processes that result in greater operational effectiveness.
* Works with Management on contributing to departmental cost control.
* Communicates and enforces safety, compliance and environmental requirements in alignment with Company standards.
* Supports daily plant and equipment inspections.
* Coordinates and supports plant maintenance, repair and routine servicing.
* Coordinates the orders of liquid asphalt, tack, aggregates and other materials or parts.
* Works closely with the appropriate personnel with respect to quality and production.
* Coordinates trucking operations at the plants to ensure efficient load out for the crew.
* Logs materials in and out of inventory as materials are delivered and are used in production,
* Performs additional duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
* Must possess 1 year of experience in asphalt plantoperations.
* Must be adept at handling multiple responsibilities simultaneously.
* Strong knowledge and understanding related to company products, processes and equipment.
* Must possess a thorough understanding of and enforce all safety rules and regulations as they pertain to general industry at the plant sites.
* Must possess strong communication, organizational and administrative skills.
* Must possess knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel skills.
* Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen, alcohol and background check, and
* Must possess a valid driver's license.
Working Conditions:
* Work at various heights above ground for extended periods of time, and can be hazardous due to falls, and/or working on or near energized electric lines and equipment,
* This job requires the ability to lift, pull, and push a minimum of 50 lbs.,
* Prolong periods standing, climbing, bending, and kneeling,
* Constant use of hands, arms, and legs repeatedly on the job, this includes frequently walking on sloped ground and slippery and uneven surfaces,
* Must be able to work with sharp tools or power equipment,
* This job requires the ability to see, whether naturally or with vision correction tools (glasses, contacts),
* Performing strenuous work in varying temperatures, humidity, wind, or other extreme inclement weather conditions for extended periods of time,
* Work may be performed in an environment with exposure to extremely hot materials, fuel, fumes, vapors, dust, grease and oils, as well as loud and/or constant noise and exposure to moving equipment.
* Note: This position is considered Safety-Sensitive, and therefore subject to various schedule and unscheduled screenings for controlled substances.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and fully subscribe to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants and/or employees are considered for hire, promotion, training opportunities, and work assignments, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, (including pregnancy, gender identity or sexual orientation) marital status, national origin, age (40 or older) veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by federal or local laws.
Disclaimer:
The information provided in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by incumbents within this job. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications and working conditions required of employees assigned to this job. Management has discretion to add or modify job duties of the job and to designate other functions as essential at any time.
$37k-53k yearly est. 27d ago
Concrete Laborer
Clark Construction Group 4.7
Plant operator job in Fort Meade, MD
There is a reason that Clark is a leader in the construction industry. Simply put, it's our people. From highways to hotels and residential housing to railways, we rely on the leadership, talents, and drive of our employees to bring great projects to light. Are you interested in becoming a part of our team? If so, take the next step and start building your career with us today.
MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS:
* Must Be US Citizen and Provide Documentation - Owner Contract Requirement
* Must Pass US Government Personal Background Check Prior to Starting Work
* Transportation to Fort Meade, Maryland
PAY RANGE:
$22.17 - $25.00
General Purpose of Job:
Perform tasks involving physical labor at building and heavy construction projects to clean and prepare job sites as required to assist other craft workers such as carpenters and concrete finishers.
Essential Functions:
* Remove forms from walls and columns
* Clean and prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards
* Control traffic passing near, in, and around work zones
* Smooth freshly poured concrete or concrete, using shovel, come-along, or powered vibrator
* Dig compact and level earth to grade specifications, using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, and rakes
* Load, unload, and identify building materials, machinery, and tools, and distribute them to the appropriate locations, according to project plans and specifications
* Mop, brush, or spread paints, cleaning solutions or other compounds over surfaces to clean them or to provide protection
* Lubricate, clean, and repair machinery, equipment, and tools
* Oversee filling of loads and coordinate delivery with foreman and crane operator
* Operate jackhammers and drills to break up concrete or pavement
* Spray materials such as water, sand, steam, vinyl, paint, or stucco through hoses to clean, coat, or seal surfaces
* Apply caulking compounds by hand or using caulking guns
* Alignment to Clark Standards of Excellence: Self-Motivated, Results Oriented, Adaptable, Team Player, Accountable, Ethical, Innovative, Resilient, Builds Relationships
$22.2-25 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
Plant Operator - ReadyMix (Seat Pleasant, MD)
Chaney Enterprises 4.1
Plant operator job in Seat Pleasant, MD
Summary/Objective:
The PlantOperator oversees and ensures the efficient and productive operations of the assigned Concrete Batch Plant. The PlantOperator may float from plant to plant if not assigned to a specific location.
Essential Functions:
Assume all responsibilities of the Yard Operator in their absence.
Oversee all plantoperations and coordinate and monitor daily workload throughout the plant, in addition to monitoring plant cleanliness.
Oversee all drivers, operators, and other personnel at the plant. Respond in a timely manner to all employee concerns and/or complaints and escalate concerns and disciplinary action to the Area Production Manager as necessary.
Coordinate scheduling with Dispatch and monitor driver activity to ensure customer needs are being met in an efficient manner.
Respond to all complaints and concerns in a timely manner.
Maintain adequate levels of all supplies and products (i.e., fuel, cement, admixtures, fiber mesh, etc.) and maintain accurate and current reports as required.
Ensure that the concrete plant and related equipment are operating properly at all times by inspecting the plant for greasing, checking oil fluid levels, adding grease and oil as required, and keeping plant and equipment clean and free of excess material.
Maintain proper levels of aggregates and admixtures, including keeping the hoppers full of aggregates. Notify the Area Production Manager of impending shortages in a timely manner.
Ensure compliance with company safety regulations and all company environmental regulations and notify personnel immediately of any potential problems.
Take samples and perform tests as necessary and complete required documentation/reports. Inform Technical Services of any quality problems that need resolving.
Keep equipment and plant site clean at all times by washing the outside of the plant and equipment whenever necessary, maintaining plant grounding, picking up trash and other items from grounds, and making sure that all equipment is in its proper place.
Operate vehicles and equipment in a safe manner.
Perform all pre and post-trip inspections and complete daily inspection reports.
Follow all environmental regulations and clean up any excess material that could cause environmental problems.
Perform miscellaneous duties and outside labor as requested, which may include, but not limited to, cleaning up around the plant, sweeping, shoveling, moving wheelbarrows, picking up equipment or supplies.
Non-Essential Functions:
Assist with the clean-up of concrete and material spills.
Fill in for colleagues (at other locations) as needed.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS
Work Environment:
Work time will be split between indoors/office and outdoors/field
Exposure to dust and fumes/offensive smells.
Exposure to chemicals such as concrete, chemical admixtures, truck cleaner, grease and oil.
Close proximity to moving mechanical parts.
Noise level will be moderate to loud.
Physical Demands:
Lift a maximum weight of 50 lbs., repetitively lift 50 lbs., carry approximately 50 lbs., push/pull approximately 50 lbs., and pinch/grip approximately 25 lbs.
Reach overhead and reach away from the body.
Sit 4 hours per day, walk 3 hours per day, stand 2 hours per day, and climb or kneel the other 1 hour per day.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Experience:
Experience operating a front-end loader or other heavy equipment preferred.
Special Skills:
Written communication, verbal communication, and basic mathematical skills.
Basic computer knowledge. Ability to learn and use the company dispatch system, iPad, and company software applications.
Able to compute basic material calculations.
Able to exhibit a high level of confidentiality.
Excellent organizational skills.
Must be able to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.
Certifications:
State Certified Concrete Technician (must become certified within 1 year of assuming position).
Industry Related Experience or Skills:
N/A
Education Required: High School
Preferred Education: N/A
Bilingual in Spanish Preferred: No
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$36k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Concrete Laborer
Clark Construction Group 4.7
Plant operator job in Fort Meade, MD
There is a reason that Clark is a leader in the construction industry. Simply put, it's our people. From highways to hotels and residential housing to railways, we rely on the leadership, talents, and drive of our employees to bring great projects to light. Are you interested in becoming a part of our team? If so, take the next step and start building your career with us today.
MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS:
• Must Be US Citizen and Provide Documentation - Owner Contract Requirement
• Must Pass US Government Personal Background Check Prior to Starting Work
• Transportation to Fort Meade, Maryland
PAY RANGE:
$22.17 - $25.00
General Purpose of Job:
Perform tasks involving physical labor at building and heavy construction projects to clean and prepare job sites as required to assist other craft workers such as carpenters and concrete finishers.
Essential Functions:
• Remove forms from walls and columns
• Clean and prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards
• Control traffic passing near, in, and around work zones
• Smooth freshly poured concrete or concrete, using shovel, come-along, or powered vibrator
• Dig compact and level earth to grade specifications, using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, and rakes
• Load, unload, and identify building materials, machinery, and tools, and distribute them to the appropriate locations, according to project plans and specifications
• Mop, brush, or spread paints, cleaning solutions or other compounds over surfaces to clean them or to provide protection
• Lubricate, clean, and repair machinery, equipment, and tools
• Oversee filling of loads and coordinate delivery with foreman and crane operator
• Operate jackhammers and drills to break up concrete or pavement
• Spray materials such as water, sand, steam, vinyl, paint, or stucco through hoses to clean, coat, or seal surfaces
• Apply caulking compounds by hand or using caulking guns
• Alignment to Clark Standards of Excellence: Self-Motivated, Results Oriented, Adaptable, Team Player, Accountable, Ethical, Innovative, Resilient, Builds Relationships
$22.2-25 hourly Auto-Apply 30d ago
Auxiliary Operator
Reworld Solutions
Plant operator job in Alexandria, VA
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's 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.
All that we're missing is you. Apply today!
About the role
As an Auxiliary Operator, you will work in collaboration with our facility control room to operate and inspect various power plant systems safely and efficiently to ensure the operational effectiveness of Covanta's industrial disposal process.
Position Responsibilities:
· Operate and inspect power plant systems in accordance with safety operating procedures, systems include, but are not exclusively limited to boilers, air pollution
control systems, ash systems, and heavy industrial equipment
· Monitor and inspect various boiler plant 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 and/or potential equipment disruptions that impact facility operations
· Monitor air pollution control equipment
· Perform various types of material sampling, chemistry testing, and treatment of water, as required
· Safely operate heavy industrial mobile equipment, such as: cranes, skid steers, loaders, and forklifts
· Responsible to maintain correct levels of refuse-fuel in operations equipment, and ensure appropriate refuse mix in designated pits and areas of operations
· Additional duties as assigned to ensure safe and efficient facility operations
Position Requirements & Qualifications:
· High School Diploma or equivalent
· A minimum of 2-3 years' experience operating heavy industrial equipment
· Must have the ability to work a rotating shift schedule
Physical Demands of the Role:
· Ability to walk, stand, sit, and climb
· Ability to lift/carry 50lbs
· Ability to work from heights and in confined spaces
· Qualify to wear a full-face respirator
· Consistently work in various weather conditions
Shift:
5 shifts on, 2 shifts off, 2 shifts on, 5 shifts off, 12-hourshifts, rotating days/nights monthly.
What Reworld Offers You:
· 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
All Reworld positions require a candidate's ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of the role while upholding Reworld's Values, including (but not limited to) contributing to a safe and inclusive workplace, delivering results through trust, and building breakthrough capabilities.
Please note that Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.
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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Attention Staffing Agencies & Search Firms
Reworld may sometimes selectively collaborate with staffing agencies and search firms (Agencies). Reworld will only consider candidates from Agencies with whom a signed agreement and a duly authorized work order (for a specific role) has been duly executed. Any unsolicited candidate submissions or candidate submissions from Agencies that do not meet these criteria, will be deemed invalid and ineligible for any fees.
The average plant operator in Bowie, MD earns between $29,000 and $57,000 annually. This compares to the national average plant operator range of $32,000 to $56,000.
Average plant operator salary in Bowie, MD
$40,000
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