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Heritage Environmental Services, LLC Production Operator in Carthage, Missouri
Carthage, MO, USA | Hourly | EBV - Joplin | Full Time
Exciting Opportunity to Join Our Legacy of Environmental Leadership!
Location: Headquartered in Indianapolis, with 2,000+ employees nationwide
About Us: At Heritage Environmental Services, we are more than just a company; we are pioneers in industrial waste management, committed to creating a cleaner, safer world. Since our inception during the environmental movement of the 1970s, we've been at the forefront of solving complex environmental challenges. With a dedicated team spread across the United States, we provide innovative and compliant solutions to thousands of clients in diverse industries.
Why Heritage?
Impactful Work: Be part of a team that makes a real difference. Our comprehensive services range from hazardous waste management and emergency response to onsite support and technical solutions, allow us to solve our customers waste challenges. We are part of the solution. We don't generate any waste ourselves.
Growth Opportunities: At Heritage, your contribution is valued beyond your job title. We believe in the power of continuous learning and growth, encouraging every employee to expand their skills and take on new challenges.
Safety First: Your health and safety are our top priorities. We foster a culture where every employee is empowered to act safely and ensure the well-being of their colleagues. Our mantra is Safe and Compliant, or Not at All.
Collaborative Environment: Together we can achieve much more. Join a supportive and dynamic team where your ideas and efforts are recognized and rewarded.
Our Commitment: We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and innovative workplace where every employee can thrive. As part of our team, you will have the freedom to contribute your expertise wherever needed, ensuring the success of our mission to protect the environment.
Our Ambition: Leading the Way in Hazardous Waste Management Our goal is to become the fastest-growing and most profitable hazardous waste platform, powered by industry-leading, end-to-end capabilities. We aim to be the top choice for our customers, driven by a high-performing team that thrives on solving challenges, continuous learning, and growth.
Exciting News: Heritage Environmental Services is now backed by the EQT Infrastructure VI fund, enhancing our capabilities, and expanding our reach. EQT is a dynamic global investment powerhouse managing EUR 232 billion in assets (EUR 128 billion fee-generating). With a focus on Private Capital and Real Assets, EQT owns and supports leading companies across Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas, fostering sustainable growth, operational excellence, and market leadership. This exciting ownership positions us for even greater impact and growth in the future.
Production Operator I The Production Operator I is responsible for setting up and operating automatic machines and related equipment in a continuous production / processing operation. This role will monitor meters, gauges, valves, flow ratios, temperatures, pressures, and related controls and guidelines to ensure adherence to production / process specifications.
Essential Functions & Requirements:
Ensures Health & Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and acting in a safe manner at all times
Operates, tests, and monitors assigned equipment according to established organizational guidelines
Observes and conducts the operation of equipment and documents maintenance needs
Reports any malfunctions or abnormalities; makes minor adjustments and repairs to equipment as needed
Troubleshoots control panels, error lights, and messages to ensure proper equipment function
Communicates with equipment technicians relating to highly complex equipment issues as needed
Verifies equipment data for reporting; supports and assists with the installation of operating equipment
Takes on additional duties as assigned to support the team and organization
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent (required)
Vocational / technical degree (preferred)
Experience:
1+ years of experience in related field (preferred)
Competencies:
Strong communication skills to share information related to equipment or processes with appropriate functions / departments
Ability to gather and document information accurately
Ability to lift or move objects up to 45 lbs
Strong mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot control panels and other equipment components
Ability to work under close supervision
Benefits, Compensation, & Workforce Diversity: Heritage offers competitive pay and bonus incentives. Benefits include choice of medical, dental, and vision plans, flexible spending or health savings accounts, employee and dependent life insurance, short and long-term disability, 401(k) savings plan with company match, and tuition reimbursement. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.
A post-offer drug screen will be required.
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