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Incinerator Operator
Job in
Sparks, Washoe County, Nevada, 89435, USA
Listed on 2026-03-04
Listing for:
WM
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-04
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
General Labor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
* About Us:
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* ** Stericycle is now part of WM!!!
** To learn more about WM's acquisition of Stericycle, () to read the press release!
** Compensation:** $28.00/hr.
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* Schedule:
** C Crew, 5 AM to 5 PM - Thu, Fri, Sat & every other Wed
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* Required:
** Valid Driver's License
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* Required:
** Dependable Transportation
_DEA Facility - Drug Free Workplace - No THC._
Stericycle is a U.S. based business-to-business services company and leading provider of compliance-based solutions that protects people and brands, promotes health and well-being, and safeguards the environment. Since our founding over 30 years ago, we have grown from a small start-up in medical waste management into a leader across a range of increasingly complex and highly regulated arenas, serving healthcare organizations and commercial businesses of every size.
Every day, we help our customers solve complex challenges by safely managing materials that could otherwise spread disease, contaminate the environment, or compromise one's identity.
Join us on our mission to protect health and well-being in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way.
** Position
Purpose:
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* 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 Stericycle policies and procedures.
** Key Job
Activities:
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* - 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 Steri Works system.
- Weigh and scan waste containers into the Steri Works 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.
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* Education:
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* Preferred Education:
in High School or Equivalent
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* Experience:
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* - High School Diploma or equivalent.
- 1+ year of experience, preferably in plant or incinerator environments.
- Knowledge of barcode scanning and basic computer skills.
- Knowledge of Hazardous Materials and OSHA Regulations.
- Ability to operate a powered industrial truck, e.g., forklift.
** Certifications and/or Licenses:*
* Drivers License
Forklift Certification
** Benefits:*
* - Medical / Dental / Vision / Prescription Coverage
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program / CDL Program
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