Centrifuge Operator

Clean Harbors•Norco, LA

20h•Onsite

About The Position

HPC-Industrial is seeking a Centrifuge Operator to operate various types of equipment on site and unload waste from incoming trucks. The role includes operating centrifuges and related equipment, following safety procedures and standard operating procedures, completing equipment checklists and waste-tracking paperwork, and securing containers. The operator may also perform other duties assigned by management based on business needs.

Requirements

Specific vocational preparation, including classroom safety training, on-the-job training, and essential experience gained on other jobs.
English proficiency sufficient to understand safety training and respond to instructions in emergency situations.
Valid driver license and compliance with the company driving policy when driving a company vehicle or using a personal vehicle for company business.
Knowledge of emergency equipment operation, such as fire extinguishers.
Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Ability to work in a team environment.

Nice To Haves

Six months or more of centrifuge operating experience is preferred.
May be required to provide a Federal Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC).

Responsibilities

Follow health and safety policies and procedures and act safely at all times.
Complete daily checklists for proper operation of assigned units.
Operate decanter centrifuges, belt presses, filter presses, and ancillary equipment such as pumps and conveyors.
Operate specialized equipment, including centrifugal and positive-displacement pumps.
Operate 5K Hotsy pressure washers.
Ensure equipment is not operated unsafely or inconsistently with Standard Operating Procedures.
Complete and submit paperwork associated with waste-tracking movements.
Ensure containers are properly secured, including using chock blocks and jack stands.
Unload waste from incoming trucks.
Perform other duties and tasks as assigned by management or required by business needs.