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.
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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
SIGN-ON BONUS - $2,000 (1/3 after 1 month, 1/3 after 6 months, 1/3 after 1 year)
Our mission is to provide sustainable waste and energy solutions to ensure no waste is ever wasted. At Covanta,we believe the materials discarded every day should be utilized to their fullest potential to preserve the world’s valuable resources and generate clean energy for our client communities and the world we live in.
Covanta offers our valued team members:
- Rewarding careers with competitive pay
- No cost Basic Life and Basic AD&D Insurance, as well as supplemental employee life and AD&D and dependent life options
- Industry-leading retirement plan
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Wellness Incentive & Rewards Program
- Round-the-clock support through our Health Advocate partnership
- Career development and mentorship
- Educational assistance to help you invest in your future
- And much more
Position Description: The Maintenance-Laborer is a motivated worker in cleaning, sweeping, and tidying up in a diesel maintenance shop. Making sure all spills are cleaned up and all walkaway kept clear and safe.
Responsibilities:
- Cleaning up spills of oil, hydraulic oil etc.
- Make sure all points of entrance and exit are cleared and always cleaned.
- Sweeping all the bays, walkways, and offices
- Cleaning walls, floors, windows
- Power washing heavy duty trucks, trailers, and equipment
- General Housekeeping and keeping general shop area clean.
- Picking up parts from vendor locations
Requirements:
- Valid Driver’s License required.
- Ability to pick up 40lbs or more.
- Ability to understand and carry out multiple tasks.
The expected hourly pay rate for this position is $21.00.
This is a good-faith estimate of what we expect to pay for this position. The final salary will consider various factors, including experience, ability, and location. Covanta is committed to paying its staff equitably, and these ranges should not be considered career salary limits or caps.
Our DEI commitment
Covanta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
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). Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.
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