Thermal Operator

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* POSITION SUMMARY:

** The Thermal Operator performs the operational functions relating to the treatment and disposal of thermal waste in a safe, efficient manner and in compliance with all applicable regulations.

** PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES:*
* + Performs sample testing and lab work, and executes treatment required to meet discharge limitations.

+ Loads and unloads bulk and containerized materials using light equipment.

+ Operates equipment used in the collection, packaging, recycling, treatment, and disposal of thermal waste.

+ Performs daily inspections of facility and storage tanks.

+ Processes inbound and outbound paperwork including customer manifests.

+ Operates equipment to empty oil drums and transfer solids and fluids to storage tanks.

+ Performs general housekeeping, including cleaning tankers, and maintenance of equipment and site.

+ Performs other, related duties as assigned. These are duties may not be specifically listed in this description, but which are within the general nature typically associated with the employee's level of work.

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* QUALIFICATIONS:

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* + Ability to use light equipment, such as forklift and pallet-jack.

+ Demonstrates, accuracy, thoroughness and attention to detail.

+ Must be able to prioritize, stay focused and handle multiple, diverse responsibilities.

** Rewarding Compensation and Benefits*
* Eligible employees can elect to participate in:

- Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.

- Health care and dependent care spending accounts.

- Short- and long-term disability.

- Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.

- Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).

- Employee discount programs.

- Retirement plan with a generous company match.

- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).

- Paid Time Off (PTO)

- Benefits:  

_The statements used herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by an employee in this position, and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required by an incumbent so classified.  Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company._

EEO STATEMENT:

Republic Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, relationship or association with a protected veteran (spouses or other family members), genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. For any concerns relating to Republic Services' commitment to equal opportunity employment, you may contact the AWARE Line at 1-866-3-AWARE-4.

** ABOUT THE COMPANY*
* Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) is a leader in the environmental services industry. We provide customers with the most complete set of products and services, including recycling, waste, special waste, hazardous waste and field services. Our industry-leading commitments to advance circularity and support decarbonization are helping deliver on our vision to partner with customers to create a more sustainable world.

In 2025, Republic's total company revenue was $16.6 billion, and adjusted EBITDA was $5.3 billion. We serve 13 million customers and operate more than 1,000 locations, including collection and transfer stations, recycling and polymer centers, treatment facilities, and landfills.

Although we operate across North America, the collection, recycling, treatment, or disposal of materials is a local business, and the dynamics and opportunities differ in each market we serve. By combining local…