CDL Equipment Operator - Industrial Cleaning & Travel

Action Environmental; Decatur (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Action Environmental is seeking a skilled Equipment Operator with CDL in Decatur, AL to safely operate heavy equipment and perform industrial cleaning services at customer facilities. Travel, overtime, and physically demanding work are expected in varied industrial environments.

The role requires a valid CDL, DOT compliance, and ability to operate vacuum trucks, hydroblasting equipment, and related units while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Must have Valid Class A or Class B CDL with DOT medical card.
• Able to pass DOT drug screening requirements.
• Minimum 1 year of commercial driving experience preferred.
• Willingness to travel and work overtime including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Class A or Class B commercial vehicles in accordance with DOT regulations and company policies.
• Transport equipment, tools, and materials to and from customer job sites.
• Operate industrial cleaning equipment including vacuum trucks, hydroblasting equipment, and combination vacuum/hydro excavation trucks.
• Perform industrial cleaning services such as tank cleaning, hydro excavation, vacuum loading, line flushing, and confined space cleaning.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of commercial vehicles and equipment.
• Complete daily vehicle inspection reports (DVIRs), driver logs, and required DOT documentation.
• Inspect equipment before, during, and after each job to ensure safe operation.
• Load, secure, transport, and unload equipment safely.
• Follow OSHA, EPA, DOT and company safety regulations; wear and maintain PPE.
• Assist with equipment setup, breakdown, maintenance, and cleanup.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, customers, and team members.
• Respond to emergency response projects, including nights, weekends, and holidays when required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

CDL Driving

Safety Compliance

Heavy Equipment Operation

DVIR Reporting

Job description

Action Environmental is seeking a skilled Equipment Operator with CDL in Decatur, AL to safely operate heavy equipment and perform industrial cleaning services at customer facilities. Travel, overtime, and physically demanding work are expected in varied industrial environments.

The role requires a valid CDL, DOT compliance, and ability to operate vacuum trucks, hydroblasting equipment, and related units while maintaining safety and quality standards.