Environmental Equipment Operator - Growth & Safety Training

Triumvirate; Raleigh, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Triumvirate Environmental is seeking a safety-focused Equipment Operator to join our field team in Raleigh, NC. You will operate excavators, forklifts, and other equipment while adhering to DOT, EPA and OSHA regulations and TEI's health and safety practices.

The role emphasizes safe handling of hazardous materials and ongoing training. We value reliability, willingness to learn, and the ability to work overtime and flexible hours.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• CDL preferred but not required.
• A minimum of 1-2 years experience operating excavators, as well as other equipment.
• Basic knowledge of, or interest in, hazardous waste field.
• Self-motivation with the desire to learn.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without future sponsorship.
• Must have a reliable form of transportation.
• Must be willing to consent to Motor Vehicle Record screening, criminal background check, pre-employment physical, and drug screen (inclusive of THC).
• Upon employment, you will be required to participate in a random drug screening program (inclusive of THC) as part of our company’s commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment
• Must be able to lift 60 pounds on a regular basis
• Ability to work overtime on a regular basis
• Must be willing to work flexible hours within the work week (Monday through Friday)
• Must be able to report to designated office within 1 hour during Emergency Response rotating shifts
• The Equipment Operator frequently handles hazardous chemicals and biological waste and is responsible for putting on and taking off personal protective equipment. This role is considered safety-sensitive.

Responsibilities

• Operate excavators and forklifts, as well as other equipment.
• Develop an understanding of DOT, EPA & OSHA regulations and TEI's Health and Safety Practices
• Understand and execute all required paperwork
• Routinely perform pre- and post-use inspections
• Stabilize and solidify EPA listed hazardous waste for disposal
• Process waste materials per landfill, waste to energy and recycle specifications
• Work with various stabilization and treatment reagents
• Maintain facility to meet/exceed permit requirements
• Assist Facility Manager as requested

Skills

Equipment operation

Safety compliance

DOT/OSHA knowledge

Hazardous waste understanding

Physical stamina

CDL (preferred)

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Triumvirate Environmental is seeking a safety-focused Equipment Operator to join our field team in Raleigh, NC. You will operate excavators, forklifts, and other equipment while adhering to DOT, EPA and OSHA regulations and TEI's health and safety practices.

The role emphasizes safe handling of hazardous materials and ongoing training. We value reliability, willingness to learn, and the ability to work overtime and flexible hours.