Heavy Equipment Operator

Crystal Clean • Oregon, OH

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About The Position

The Heavy Equipment Operator performs duties to treat and/or dispose of waste by operating earth-moving and construction equipment. The operator handles waste, treatment reagents, and earth in accordance with Heavy Equipment Operations Training, ESOI Safety Procedures, and Standard Operating Procedures.

Work is generally routine, scheduled, or cyclical. Tasks are planned or approved in advance by a supervisor, with progress checked frequently. The role requires coordination with interdependent activities performed by other employees. The operator reports to a supervisor or manager and works with operations, safety, scale, and field personnel.

Requirements

• High school education or equivalent, with additional specialized training in heavy equipment operation.
• Three to five years of experience as a Heavy Equipment Operator in construction.
• Qualified to operate excavators, backhoes, bulldozers, front-end loaders, a compactor, and a grader.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain earth-moving and construction equipment to handle waste, treatment reagents, and earth in accordance with training, safety procedures, and standard operating procedures.
• Report unsafe conditions, practices, or circumstances, and conditions that could damage the stabilization containment building or active disposal cell or cause facility non-compliance, to the Supervisor or Manager.
• Follow the waste-handling and construction work plan established by the Supervisor or Manager.
• Remove hazardous waste from equipment before it is removed from the active waste area or disposal cell, as directed by the Supervisor or Manager.
• Inspect equipment and perform daily maintenance.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Management.

What This Job Offers

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