Equipment Operator

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Responsibilities

• Operation of hydraulic excavators, track-type tractors, bull dozers, wheel loaders up to eight cubic yards, track loaders, lift trucks, rubber-tired backhoes, wheel excavators, boom trucks of all types, and bobcats.
• Perform all types of trouble-shooting, repair, and equipment maintenance.
• Familiarity in push-pull scrapers, various types of compactors, off-highway trucks and tractors, pumps, and generator operations.
• Certified in operating a forklift.
• Perform duties related to the clean-up of hazardous waste sites utilizing all types of personal protective equipment.
• Have working knowledge of commonly used field equipment and gear.
• Understand and apply various types of respiratory protection and chemical hazards.
• Perform duties in accordance with standard safety procedures dealing with hazardous materials.
• General knowledge of confined space entry, construction, complex pumping systems, electrical, chemical transfer, and plumbing.

Qualifications

Required

• Minimum one year of experience in the operation of various equipment.
• Current 40-hour HAZWOPER certification.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Experience performing duties at hazardous waste sites.
• Working knowledge of standard safety procedures.
• General knowledge of confined space entry, construction, complex pumping systems, electrical, chemical transfer, and plumbing.
• High School diploma or equivalent.

Preferred

• Current 8-hour refresher for HAZWOPER certification.