Heavy Equipment Operator

Clean Harbors
Benicia, CA

Who this role is best for

Pace · VariedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Individual

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What success looks like

  • safe operation of heavy equipment
  • compliance with regulations
  • coordination with project managers
Typical background
previous experience in operating heavy equipment

Skills & requirements

Required

Heavy Equipment OperationSafety ProtocolsBlueprint ReadingTeamwork

Preferred

Gps-enabled Equipment OperationRoutine Maintenance

Stack & domain

Communication

About the role

Original posting from Clean Harbors

Clean Harbors in Benicia, CA is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to operate heavy equipment machinery and equipment used in construction projects.

 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.

 Why work for Clean Harbors?Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!Focus on maintaining sustainability and cleaning the Earth Competitive PayComprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with Company matchOwn part of the company with our Employee Stock Purchase PlanOpportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your careerCompany paid training and tuition reimbursement

Key Responsibilities:Ensure Health and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes and always acting in a safe mannerCompletes daily checklist as required for proper operation of the unit being operatedAssures unit is never operated in an unsafe manner or in a manner which is inconsistent with Standard Operating ProceduresFollow all local, state (provincial) and federal compliance regulations and rules.Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT, local, state (provincial) and federal requirementsSafely observe all corporate operating guidelines and proceduresObserve all company environmental health and safety operating guidelinesPerforms other duties as assignedTravel to required field sites and operate heavy equipment/yellow ironOperate excavators, bulldozers, front end loaders, and other heavy equipment Perform routine maintenance on equipmentRead and interpret blueprints and plansHaul and move materials as necessaryCoordinate with project managers and other team membersMonitor equipment for malfunctions or defectsMaintain safe and clean work environment

Required Qualifications:Ability to work in a team environmentPrevious experience in operating heavy equipmentSuccessfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, by positionPer OSHA’s Respiratory Protection standard, 29 CFR 1910.134, employees in positions requiring respirators are required to meet facial hair standards.Ability to read and interpret blueprintsStrong communication and teamwork skillsAbility to work with GPS-enable heavy equipment Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.

Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact ect@cleanharbors.com or 1-844-922-5547.

Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company.

Please be advised that Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support certain stages of the recruitment process but are not used as a replacement for human decision making.

Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as location, experience, skills, and business needs. In addition to the base salary, some roles may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Source: Clean Harbors careers

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