Heavy Equipment Operator

Clean Harbors • Spokane, WA

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About The Position

Clean Harbors is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator in Spokane, Washington, to operate heavy equipment and machinery used in construction projects. The role includes traveling to field sites, operating equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, and front-end loaders, moving materials, and coordinating with project managers and team members. The operator is responsible for safe operation, routine equipment maintenance, monitoring equipment for defects, and maintaining a safe and clean work environment. The role follows company operating procedures and applicable environmental, health, safety, and transportation regulations.

Requirements

• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Previous experience operating heavy equipment.
• Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, as applicable to the position.
• Employees in positions requiring respirators must meet facial hair standards under OSHA’s Respiratory Protection standard, 29 CFR 1910.134.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work with GPS-enabled heavy equipment.

Responsibilities

• Make health and safety the top priority by following policies and processes and acting safely.
• Complete daily checklists required for proper operation of assigned equipment.
• Never operate equipment in an unsafe manner or contrary to Standard Operating Procedures.
• Follow applicable local, state or provincial, and federal compliance regulations and rules.
• Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT and applicable local, state or provincial, and federal requirements.
• Follow corporate operating guidelines and procedures.
• Follow company environmental, health, and safety operating guidelines.
• Travel to required field sites and operate heavy equipment, including yellow iron.
• Operate excavators, bulldozers, front-end loaders, and other heavy equipment.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance.
• Read and interpret blueprints and plans.
• Haul and move materials as necessary.
• Coordinate with project managers and other team members.
• Monitor equipment for malfunctions or defects.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Opportunities for growth and development.
• Company-paid training.
• Tuition reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed