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Shift Supervisor Job in Avon Lake, Ohio US

Shift Supervisor

COVANTA PROJECTS INC - Avon Lake, OH

Posted: 11/4/2025 - Expires: 2/2/2026

Job ID: 292842495

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Job Description

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.

All that we're missing is you. Apply today!

About the role

The Shift Supervisor is responsible for the safe, reliable, and proper operation of the facility. The Shift Supervisor would provide coordination of all plant activities between numerous departments and contractors.

Position Responsibilities

Responsible for maintaining a safe working environment for all personnel at the facility.
Proper execution of safety policies and procedures.
Issue safety permits, as applicable.
Coordinate maintenance activities with facility maintenance department.
Maximize operational performance and efficiency in all aspects of the facility.
Train and develop employees on proper process and protocol.
Maintain working area within all environmental limits and permits.
Supervise a team of employees to ensure safety, compliance, and policies are being followed.
Maintain administrative records and hold employees accountable.
Ability to respond to any injuries or accidents.
Problem solve and troubleshoot plant operational issues.
Direct completion of shift, daily, weekly, and monthly audits and verifications.
Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience in management; or minimum of 3 years of experience in waste processing or related field.
Possess 8-hour DOT Certification Training (Or ability to complete).
Possess 10-hour OSHA Training (Or ability to complete).
Possess 8-hour HAZWOPER Training (Or ability to complete).

Must exercise good judgement and problem-solving skills.

Demonstrate attention to detail and time management.

Must be computer proficient and able to operate with Microsoft Suite.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Physical Demands of the Role

Ability to walk, stand, sit, and climb

Ability to lift/carry 50lbs

Ability to work from heights and in confined spaces

Qualify to wear a full-face respirator

Consistently work in various weather conditions

Total Rewards

Health Care Benefits - start 1st day of employment
401k - match up to 7%
Paid Time Off (Vacation & Holiday)
Paid Parental Leave
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Referral Bonus

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.

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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If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site because of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by going to Reworldwaste.com and clicking on the 'Contact Us' button. Under Inquires, select 'Careers' in the Interest field, fill out all required fields including your message. In the message section, please note this is a 'Job Application Accommodation Request'.

Attention Staffing Agencies & Search Firms

Reworld may sometimesselectively collaborate with staffing agencies and search firms (Agencies). Reworld will only consider candidates from Agencies with whom a signed agreement and a duly authorized work order (for a specific role)has been duly executed. Any unsolicited candidate submissions or candidate submissions from Agencies that do not meet these criteria, will be deemed invalid and ineligible for any fees.

Covanta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

EOE AA M/F/Protected Veteran Status/Disability EEO is the Law Poster (The poster can be found at https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf ). Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting us at careers@covanta.com

Job Summary

Employment Type:
Full Time Employee
Job type:
Federal Contractor
Skill Based Partner:
No
Education Level:
Bachelor's degree
Work Days:
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Job Reference Code
85389111
Salary
N/A
Licenses / Certifications:
N/A
Display Recommended WorkKeys®Recommended WorkKeys®:
Applied Math: 4
Graphic Literacy: 4

Workplace Documentation: 5