Equipment Operator - Req. ID: 4352

Denali Water Solutions • West Babylon, NY

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Denali is seeking an Equipment Operator to perform project work by safely operating vehicles and heavy or agricultural equipment. Equipment may include front-end loaders, skid steers, track-hoes, and bulldozers. The role involves handling and delivering material to approved destinations, maintaining equipment and work areas, and representing the company in interactions with clients and the public. This is a full-time hourly position in West Babylon, New York, and requires overtime.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Valid driver's license.
• Clean motor vehicle record (MVR).
• Ability to operate heavy or agricultural equipment safely.
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to follow directions.
• Ability to perform basic math.
• Mechanical and electrical aptitude.
• The position requires overtime.
• Ability to meet the described physical and environmental conditions, including lifting up to 50 pounds and working around moving equipment, vehicles, electrical current, high places, heat, and bio-solids.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of 2 years of heavy equipment operator work experience is preferred.
• Class A CDL is a plus, but not required.
• Dump truck and/or yard jockey experience is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment safely at all times.
• Load and unload material and deliver it promptly to assigned or approved destinations.
• Represent the company in interactions with clients and the public.
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and perform preventative maintenance.
• Perform shop cleanup and maintenance, and set up equipment and tools.
• Maintain operation records.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical plans, including copay and HSA options.
• Dental and vision coverage for employees and their families.
• 401(k) match of up to 4%.
• Company-paid long-term and short-term disability insurance, AD&D, and life insurance.
• Voluntary life insurance options for employees and family.
• Health Savings Plan.
• Paid time off and sick time, including family leave.
• 9 paid holidays.
• Weekly pay.
• Free professional development courses through the Ascend Employee Development Program and Learning Management System.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Wellness Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED