Auxiliary Operator (Trainee Program)

About the role

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. All that we're missing is you. Apply today! Are you ready to be empowered to create your career path? Bring your desire for learning and operational mindset to Entry level Facility Operator Program (FOP). The program consists of 12 to 16 weeks of classroom, online and on the job training with Reworld, a leading sustainable materials management company. Upon completing program requirements, participants are prepared to step into an Auxiliary Operator position at Reworld Onondaga in Jamesville, NY. There may be additional opportunities to relocate to other locations within the Midwest region pending role openings. We invite you to apply and discuss your career roadmap with us! The Facility Operator program (FOP) Learning will be varied based on in-person classroom instruction, computer based training, and hands-on training while under the supervision of a dedicated field trainer and/or shift supervisor. You will gain foundational knowledge and skills on Waste to Energy processes, system layouts, component descriptions, system cross-functionality, and required theoretical knowledge. You will continue to build your skills and experience as you graduate into your permanent Auxiliary Operator (AO) role. After successfully completing the first segment of in-classroom training, you will be assigned to a qualified control room operator, shift supervisor, or trainer, to allow you to perform on the job training ( i.e. watch station tasks) and obtain hands-on experience in the field with operation and inspection of various power plant systems including boilers and associated equipment for a waste processing and generation facility operating 24-hours per day, 7-days per week to improve plant preservation. What your post FOP graduation journey will look like: In your first three to four months at Reworld, you will be hands-on, supporting minimum plant operations and maintenance functions, testing and inspection requirements and adherence to required safety standards. This will include routine daily rounds and logs as part of the operator's standard work. Throughout your next six months at Reworld, you will actively participate in annual/semiannual critical asset operations and maintenance programs during which National Code and Company Technical Standard functional testing is conducted. Through these important evolutions, you will participate in controlled shutdown and startups of critical assets applying your technical training. You will also learn lean tools and methods of effective problem-solving (PSR) and participate in daily leadership to escalate concerns. By the end of your first year at Reworld, you will contribute, develop, and support operational improvement using continuous improvement methods, lean principles, and problem-solving tools to improve safety, quality, cost, or process efficiency. Depending on advancements in your structured progressive training program, you will be afforded opportunities to step up into advanced roles including assistant control room operator. How you will impact Reworld: Help build a safer, more sustainable world by learning and implementing our revolutionary technology and expertise to recover, recycle and reimagine waste for the benefit of tomorrow. Assist in the operation of a clean and safe work environment and observe good safety habits. Provide your unique viewpoints and experiences to drive innovation which happens when diverse perspectives find their voices through open dialogue in a supportive environment. Assist with identifying and correcting abnormal operating conditions or emergency situations. Partner with passion. Collaborate with empathy and care when partnering with team members. Leverage your communication expertise while escalating blockers, simplifying operational efficiency, making recommendations to stakeholders, and more. Supporting the Shift Supervisor and Control Room Operator by accurately reporting equipment malfunctions or trends which may indicate possible equipment danger. Contribute to the Safety of the Operation and Team. Identify critical trends that ma