Facility Equipment Operator

Envita Solutions, formerly known as Heritage Interactive Services, is a leading total waste management partner dedicated to fostering a healthier planet by transforming complex waste challenges into sustainable solutions. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Envita Solutions operates in the U.S., Mexico, and Canada, with over 300 employees and a network of over 3,000 supplier partners. A division of The Heritage Group, Envita Solutions is part of a portfolio of companies specializing in heavy construction and materials, environmental services, and specialty chemicals. The company is at the forefront of waste and climate challenge innovation, with access to research and development and a leading hard tech corporate venture capital portfolio.

About the role

This position performs collection, movement, sorting, and processing of all wastes and by-products in a fast-paced manufacturing facility environment safely and in accordance with Company, Federal, State, and local regulations.

Responsibilities

• Ensures Health & Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and acting in a safe manner at all times.
• Load and unload solid and liquid waste & recyclables safely in accordance with Company, Federal, State, and local regulations.
• Utilize hand trucks, pallet jacks, fork trucks with attachments, and other handling equipment to move material to and from trucks and within the facility.
• Safely operate equipment to process materials including balers, shredders, grinders, extractors, pumps, tanks, and pressure washers.
• Properly sort materials based on pre-established guidelines for additional processing.
• Perform cleanup and housekeeping duties as directed.
• Utilize knowledge of applicable EPA, DOT, and OSHA regulations.
• Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned, including continuously growing in alignment with the Company’s core values, competencies, and skills.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent (required).
• Basic knowledge of EPA, DOT, and OSHA regulations (required).
• Prior forklift operation experience (preferred).

Skills

• This is a safety-sensitive position; the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function.
• Ability to understand general industry practices.
• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds.
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment, including a respirator.
• Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of this job.