Equipment Loader Operator - Req ID: 3849

About Company:

Denali is the leading organic recycling company on a mission to unlock the power of unused food and organics, transforming them into resources to feed, fuel and replenish the earth. Our work is essential to keeping water clean, reducing the need for new landfill capacity, building soil fertility, helping farmers be more resilient, and reducing society s reliance on fossil fuels. Denali provides meaningful and measurable change for any business that handles food, creating value with our scalable solutions across the nation. Our services and products touch thousands of acres and businesses, millions of tons of organic material, and nearly every person who purchases and consumes food in the U.S. Apply to join our team today! Equipment Operator Glendale, AZ Full-Time / Hourly Position Summary The Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of wastewater, septic, and used cooking oil (UCO) processing systems. This role supports daily facility operations, including receiving, processing, separation, and transfer of materials while maintaining compliance with safety, environmental, and operational standards. Key Responsibilities Operate facility equipment, including pumps, valves, DAF system, shaker screens, trommel, and transfer systems Receive and offload incoming loads (septic, grease trap, UCO) following proper procedures Monitor tank levels, flow rates, and system performance to prevent overflows or downtime Adjust chemical dosing (lime, coagulant, polymer) to support proper treatment and separation Manage sludge, FOG, and solids handling, including transfer to designated storage or disposal areas Perform routine inspections of piping, hoses, and equipment to ensure proper function Maintain clean and organized work areas (5S standards) to support safe operations Complete daily logs, production tracking, and basic reporting (loads processed, issues, downtime) Communicate operational issues, maintenance needs, and safety concerns to leadership Safety & Compliance Follow all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and environmental regulations Ensure proper handling and containment of waste streams and byproducts Identify and report near misses, spills, or unsafe conditions immediately Support compliance with local discharge permits and facility operating standards Qualifications Experience operating industrial or processing equipment preferred (wastewater, oil, or similar) Mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot basic equipment issues Ability to work in a physically demanding environment (lifting, standing, outdoor conditions) Strong attention to detail and ability to follow SOPs Forklift or heavy equipment experience preferred Work Environment Industrial processing facility handling wastewater, septic, and organic waste streams. Exposure to odors, outdoor elements, and heavy equipment. Fast-paced, hands-on operational setting.

What we offer:

Mission-driven work in a rapidly growing sustainability company Opportunities for professional growth and learning Collaborative, values-driven team culture Competitive salary and benefits Why You ll Love Working at Denali

• Benefits & Perks At Denali, the work we do begins and ends with you
• our employees. That's why we strive to ELEVATE you to be your best, both at work and at home. Our benefits aren t just about compensation; they re part of a broader commitment to helping you thrive in all aspects of life. Here s how we live out our values every day: E

• Employee :

  At Denali, we believe in offering competitive compensation packages that include not only great benefits but also a strong focus on safety, flexibility , and rewards and recognition . You are the backbone of our success, and we make sure you re valued every step of the way. L

• Learning :

  We re committed to your growth and development . Our Ascend Employee Development Program and access to over 6,000 professional courses via our Learning Management System empower you to climb higher in your career
• all at no cost to you. E

• Environment :

  Our employees deserve a clean Earth. We re dedicated to doing our part in keeping waste out of landfills, so you can be proud of the work we do together to make a positive environmental impact . V

• Valued :

  At Denali, we take pride in creating a culture of care . With resources that support your well-being, volunteerism opportunities, and a commitment to safe working conditions and inclusivity, you ll always feel like you belong here. A

• Advancement :

  We believe in succession planning and providing opportunities for advancement . We want you to grow, and we ll be right there with you, supporting your career every step of the way. T

• Together :

  We re stronger when we work together. At Denali, you ll have opportunities to give and receive support not just within the workplace, but within our broader community. Our team is united, and we celebrate the value of working and succeeding as one. E

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Employees :

You are the heart of Denali. We believe our employees deserve the very best. This is why we offer an array of benefits that support your overall well-being, from health coverage to work-life balance, because when you succeed, we all succeed.

Our Benefits Package Includes :

Comprehensive Medical :

Our self-insured medical plans are designed with your health in mind, offering competitive options including copay and HSA plans so you can choose what best suits your health needs.

Dental & Vision :

Keep your smile bright and your vision clear with full coverage for you and your family. Generous 401(k)

Match :

We re here for your long-term future

• we offer a generous 401(k) match of up to 4%, helping you build the foundation for tomorrow.

Company-Paid Disability & Life Insurance :

We ve got you covered with company-paid Long-Term and Short-Term Disability , as well as AD&D and Life Insurance , giving you peace of mind knowing you re protected. Voluntary Life for

Employees & Family :

Customize additional coverage for you and your loved ones with our voluntary life insurance options.

Health Savings Plan :

Save on medical expenses with a Health Savings Plan designed for your needs. Paid Time Off (PTO) &

Sick Time :

We value your well-being. Take time for yourself, your family, and personal matters with generous PTO and Sick Time, including family leave. 9

Paid Holidays :

Enjoy a well-rounded work-life balance with 9 paid holidays throughout the year.

Paid Weekly :

We believe in rewarding hard work consistently, which is why we offer weekly pay so you can stay on top of your financial goals.

Professional Development :

Ascend in your career with free access to thousands of courses that allow you to grow and develop professionally.

Employee Assistance Program :

Life can be challenging at times, and we re here to support you with our confidential Employee Assistance Program that offers counseling and resources for a variety of personal and professional needs.

Wellness Program :

At Denali, we believe that well-being goes beyond health coverage. Our Wellness Program offers resources to keep you mentally, physically, and emotionally balanced as you climb higher in both life and career. We want you to feel valued, supported, and equipped for success

• because when you thrive, we all thrive.

So, come for the benefits. Stay for the culture. We can t wait to see you reach new heights with us at Denali. Apply to join our team today!

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy:

It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities for all employees. Accordingly, the Company will not engage in any form of employment discrimination based on race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. The Company hereby affirms its desire to maintain a work environment for all employees that is free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination.