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.
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About the role
We seek a dedicated individual who will work in the Scale House as a Laborer at our busy, Fulton Street Transfer Station facility in Paterson, NJ.
Position Responsibilities:Maintain the cleanliness of the facility grounds using hand tools, pressure washers, and fire hose
Assist Supervisor and Equipment Operators on minor maintenance tasks
Maintain a safe working environment, including wearing PPE, stopping unsafe acts and complete all H&S training
Keep immediate supervisor informed of all problems or matters requiring attention
Must have a high school diploma or equivalent coupled with one to three years of physical outdoor work experience
Candidate must be flexible to work different shifts, including Saturdays/Holidays and Sundays if necessary
Must possess skills in working within deadlines to complete projects
Ability to multi-task and focus on day-to-day details
Skills in Microsoft programs, completing forms and training assignments on computer
Physical Demands:
Ability to operate in an outdoor environment around heavy equipment
Ability to stand, walk, and perform light physical activity throughout an 8-12 hour shift
Ability to climb in and out of heavy equipment
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
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.
Pay Transparency
This role is covered under a Labor Union / Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). The pay rate and benefits will be according to CBA for the role.
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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Skills Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- One to three years of physical outdoor work experience
- Flexibility to work different shifts, including Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays
- Ability to work within deadlines and complete projects
- Ability to multitask and focus on day-to-day details
- Computer skills using Microsoft programs and completing forms and training assignments
- Ability to work outdoors around heavy equipment
- Ability to stand, walk, and perform light physical activity during an 8–12 hour shift
- Ability to climb in and out of heavy equipment
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
What We Do
Reworld is a leading sustainable waste solutions company dedicated to helping businesses and communities thrive. Formerly Covanta, it specializes in converting waste into renewable electricity and valuable resources through advanced technologies. Operating over 90 facilities in North America, Reworld provides comprehensive industrial material management and waste-to-energy services, focusing on advancing zero-waste initiatives and supporting long-term sustainability goals globally.
