CDL A Driver & Heavy Equipment Operator

Synagro; Tappahannock (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off (PTO) 15 days

Holidays 10

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

HSA with company match

FSA

401(k) with company match

Career growth

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Synagro is seeking a driver/operator to perform hands-on work with heavy and agricultural equipment at field sites and plants. You’ll handle loading, unloading, and transporting materials while maintaining safety and accurate records.

The role requires a valid CDL Class A (preferred) and 2+ years of project work with 3+ years driving/heavy equipment experience, plus a clean driving record and willingness to travel. Competitive benefits and growth opportunities provided.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• CDL Class A license preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of project work experience preferred.
• Minimum 3 years commercial driving/heavy or agricultural equipment experience preferred.
• Safe driving record: No serious tickets or accidents in last 5 years or DWI/DUI in last 10 years.
• Tanker Endorsement preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate truck/equipment in a safe manner at all times.
• Perform loading, unloading, and timely delivery of material to assigned/approved destination.
• Travel from job site to job site or plant to job site; may involve overnight travel.
• Clean bio-solids off truck/equipment before leaving field site or landfill.
• Serve as a brand advocate in every interaction with clients and the public.
• Conduct daily inspections and perform preventative maintenance on the truck/equipment.
• Perform shop clean up, maintenance, and equipment/tools setup.
• Maintain operation records.

Skills

Communication skills

Operate heavy equipment safely

Basic math

Smartphone usage

Mechanical aptitude

Follow directions

Travel readiness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CDL Class A preferred

3+ years driving/heavy equipment experience

2+ years project work experience

Job description

Synagro is seeking a driver/operator to perform hands-on work with heavy and agricultural equipment at field sites and plants. You’ll handle loading, unloading, and transporting materials while maintaining safety and accurate records.

The role requires a valid CDL Class A (preferred) and 2+ years of project work with 3+ years driving/heavy equipment experience, plus a clean driving record and willingness to travel. Competitive benefits and growth opportunities provided.