Incinerator Operator

Pay: $31.30

Shift: Continental 12 hours shift 7pm -7am

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I. Job Summary

The Incinerator Operator ensures the incinerators are operated in an efficient and compliant manner that all waste containers are unloaded from vehicles that vehicles are properly decontaminated supplies and waste containers are properly staged for weighing scanning and processing. Performs all duties in accordance with all applicable safety environmental compliance and WMHS policies and procedures.

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure the incinerator waste feed rate and blending is performed properly to maintain correct incinerator temperatures and to maximize throughput.

• Monitor incinerator and steam systems (where applicable) ash removal system ash quality and Air Pollution Control system parameters to include but not limited to: temperatures pH absorber flow rate reagent feed rates differential pressures and other system parameters to ensure safe compliant and efficient operations are maintained. Report any issues identified to shift Lead.

• Complete all necessary logging and reporting documents neatly and accurately and file according to procedure.

• Perform additional plant tasks including but not limited to:

• Operate vehicles including but not limited to on yard movement of trucks tractors trailers and roll-offs.

• Operate hand trucks pallet jacks forklifts or similar equipment as part of unloading and loading vehicles for processing or transfer.

• Stage waste containers for weighing and scanning in the system.

• Weigh and scan waste containers into the system for proper recordkeeping purposes.

• Empty waste containers into process bins/receptacles decant containers for transfer and/or load waste containers onto conveyor system for incineration.

• Place reusable containers on wash line for decontamination.

• Operate reusable container wash unit to properly decontaminate reusable containers. Remove clean containers inspect for serviceability and compliance and stage for loading onto assigned vehicles for reuse.

• Decontaminate cargo area of vehicles and ensure vehicle cargo areas do not have free liquid on the floors. Load reusable containers and other service supplies on vehicles as assigned.

• Ensure work area is clean and free of debris; clean up all spills immediately.

• Perform housekeeping assignments and all other duties as required or requested.

III. Qualifications

A. Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED (accredited) equivalent

• 1 year of Experience preferably in plant environment

B. Preferred Qualifications

IV. Physical Requirements

Listed below are key points regarding physical demands physical and occupational risks and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Field: This job operates in both inside garage shop or gas plant conditions as well as in outside conditions that include inclement weather heat and humidity.


This role is designated as safety sensitive and will require the successful candidate to strictly comply with all safety rules and protocols. As part of the ongoing employment requirements the successful candidate may be subject to drug and alcohol testingincluding preemployment screening postincident evaluations reasonable suspicion checks and random testingin accordance with government regulations and company policies.


Pay: The expected base pay rate for this position is $31.30/hour. This rate represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific rate offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidates relevant experience education training certifications qualifications and work location.

V. Benefits

At WM each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan Company match on RRSP and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation Holidays and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

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