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Shift Supervisor

Covanta
401(k)
United States, Connecticut, Bristol
170 Enterprise Drive (Show on map)
May 23, 2025

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

This job offers an exciting growth opportunity with a very competitive Total Rewards package that includes:

  • A Competitive Base Salary
  • Performance-based Annual Incentive Plan
  • Great benefits include PTO, health insurance from Day 1, up to 7% company contribution for Retirement Savings Plan and 401K match

Reworld Bristol is seeking an experienced results-oriented leader to join our award winning Waste-to-Energy Facility located in Bristol, Connecticut.

In addition to keeping waste out of landfills, we're committed to ensuring safe operations and minimizing environmental impacts. We have been consistently recognized for exceptional operations.

Position Description:

Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Shift Supervisor is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the facility during an assigned shift, including the monitoring of boilers, turbine and steam plant. The Shift Supervisor will routinely tour the plant and oversee the work of various personnel while operating within all safety regulations, environmental limits and permits. In the event of emergencies or unusual operations, the Shift Supervisor will, if necessary, direct or personally perform the required operations as well as coordinate the activities of all personnel involved.

Duties and Responsibilities Include:

* Responsible for maintaining a safe working environment for all personnel at the facility. Will ensure that all personnel follow all applicable policies and procedures and work in a safe and efficient manner.

* Responsible for approving all requests for removing equipment from service for maintenance and other purposes, ensuring equipment is properly cleared and tagged, and issuing safety permits, in accordance with plant procedures.

* Maintain the plant within all environmental limits and permits.

* Emergency response to injuries or accidents.

* Direct the completion of shift, daily, weekly and monthly checks.

* Maximize operational performance of all aspects of the facility.

* Troubleshoot plant operational issues.

* Coordinate maintenance activities.

* Projects as determined by the Operations Manager.

* Train and manage a workforce that is motivated, flexible in skills, cross-trained, and technically capable to ensure an effective and motived team.

* Responsible for technical training and development of all personnel on assigned shift.

* Maintaining administrative records on personnel.

Schedule:

* Shift Supervisors work a rotating 12-hour shift schedule that alternates between days and nights.

* Ability to work overtime.

Qualifications:

* Qualified candidates must have 3 years or more of supervisory experience in power or resource recovery plant operations.

* HS/GED diploma required

* Demonstrated hands-on supervisory experience working with high performing teams, high pressure boilers and electric generation equipment required

* Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general administrative periodicals, technical procedures and regulations

* Ability to write reports and correspondence as well as effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers and subordinates in English

* Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, decimals, compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret graphs

* Ability to take appropriate safe action on his/her own initiative to prevent equipment damage or injury to personnel during emergencies or unusual situations

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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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.

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