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Tank Farm Loader

Covanta
parental leave, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Texas, La Porte
April 25, 2024

Who we are

For more than 40 years, Covanta has been at the forefront of sustainable materials management, providing companies and communities world-class waste and resource solutions.

Through our diverse and scalable full-service capabilities, we're leading the charge to a carbon-negative future-reducing, reusing, recycling and reimagining waste for the benefit of both people and planet.

Our differentiator comes from our vast ecosystem of technology, facilities, and partnerships, trusted by the world's largest organizations to solve their most pressing environmental challenges, and achieve their most ambitious environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals.

All that we're missing is you. Join us today!!

Our values

Diversity, inclusivity, engagement-these are the values that help us foster a strong sense of community within Covanta. By embracing the unique talents, perspectives, and experiences of our employees, we cultivate an environment that embraces teamwork, encourages open dialogue, and provides opportunities for growth.

About the role

Reporting to the Tank Farm Manager ,the Tank Farm Loader will be responsible for the daily operations of the truck and railcar loading and unloading at the facility/plant.

Duties will include, but aren't limited to, the following:

  • Load/Unloading trucks and railcars
  • Sampling tanks, trucks, railcars
  • Tank transfers/decants
  • Operate boiler to steam tanks and railcars
  • Use of overflow equipment / devices
  • Operate Vapor Combustion Unit
  • General plant upkeep to include custodial duties
  • Performing all tasks in a safe and cautious manner

Typical shift:

Skill Requirements

  • High school graduate or equivalent preferred
  • Previous experience working on a Tank Farm preferred
  • Strong work ethic, available as needed
  • Must be fully committed to following PSM and safety procedures program
  • Ability to learn and adapt to changing operating conditions

Physical Requirements

  • Must be able to pass physical (requirements to be determined)
  • Be able to pass a Respirator Fit test
  • Be able to pass a Basic Plus safety class at HASC, in English
  • Be able to pass a HAZWOPER training class
  • Be able to climb stairs and/or ladders and pass a Functional Strength Evaluation
  • Be able to lift and/or drag 3" or larger hose
  • Be able to meet the fall protection requirements
  • Be able to stand and work on your feet for the majority of your shift (less breaks)
  • Be able to work outside in any weather condition, if given appropriate attire
  • Be able to pass a Respirator Fit Test (RFT)/Pulmonary Function Test (PFT)
  • Be able to pass a Basic Plus safety class at HASC, in English
  • Be able to pass a HAZWOPER training class

What Covanta 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

Our DEI Commitment

Covanta is an Equal Opportunity Employer, has developed an Affirmative Action Program (AAP), and will not discriminate against any qualified applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability (including perceived disability, physical, mental, and/or intellectual disabilities), veteran status, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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

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