Equipment Operator

About the position

Clean Harbors in Henderson, CO is seeking an Equipment Operator (Class A CDL) to operate heavy equipment such as a backhoe, heavy duty crane, heavy duty forklift and/or track hoe within the field. Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology - come be part of the solution with us.

Responsibilities

• Operates backhoe, heavy duty crane, heavy duty forklift, and/or track hoe.
• Completes daily checklist as required for proper operation of the unit being operated.
• Assures unit is never operated in an unsafe manner or in a manner which is inconsistent with Standard Operating Procedures.
• Completes and submits all associated paperwork as required for waste tracking movements.
• Assures that all containers are properly secured, i.e., chock blocks, jack stands.
• Follow all local, state (provincial) and federal compliance regulations and rules.
• Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT, local, state (provincial) and federal requirements.
• Safely observe all corporate operating guidelines and procedures.
• Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Ability to be on call for emergency response on rotating basis every other week.
• Site-remediation, equipment decontamination, and the handling of hazardous materials.

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL License required.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Previous experience in operating: backhoe, heavy duty crane, heavy duty forklift and/or track hoe.
• Perform physical functions per job requirements.
• Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, by position.
• Per OSHA's Respiratory Protection standard, employees in positions requiring respirators are required to meet facial hair standards.

Nice-to-haves

• Previous experience in Hazmat.

Benefits

• Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
• Focus on maintaining sustainability and cleaning the Earth.
• Pay range $26-29 per hour.
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with Company match.
• Own part of the company with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career.
• Company paid training and tuition reimbursement.