Heavy Equipment Operator - 2nd shift 10AM-6PM

Enviri; Kearny (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services company is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to manage various types of heavy machinery, ensuring they are operated safely and maintained properly. Ideal candidates will have experience with heavy equipment, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work outdoors in various conditions. Join the team to contribute to sustainability efforts in waste management.

Benefits

Health benefits available Day 1

401k available Day 1

10+ paid holidays/year

Free HAZWOPER training and certification

Overtime opportunities

Ability to be cross-trained into different roles

Qualifications

• 1+ years experience using a wheel loader/front-end loader.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds throughout the workday.
• Willingness to work in non-climate-controlled environments.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment safely according to regulations and company policies.
• Perform daily safety and maintenance checks.
• Clean and secure equipment as scheduled.

Skills

Operation of heavy equipment

Safety compliance

Maintenance skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Wheel loader

Excavator

Skid steer loader

Job description

Company Description

Hours - 2nd shift 10A-6P

Clean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services in the United States providing remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions for hazardous and non-hazardous waste, contaminatedsoil, and dredged material. Our vast portfolio of technologies and services touches nearly every industry that generates waste including energy, infrastructure, commercial, industrial, retail, and healthcare markets.

Every day our teams across the country take a hands-on, dedicated approach to recycling and beneficially reusing waste that would otherwise go into landfills. We value our employees as our most important asset, and this is reflected in many areas across our company including recently being named a 2024 Most Loved Workplace . We are committed to creating a positive work culture that fosters growth and development while ensuring the health and safety of our employees.

Why join Clean Earth?

In addition to competitive pay, we also offer:

• Health benefits available Day 1
• 401k available Day 1
• 10+ paid holidays/year
• Free HAZWOPER training and certification
• Overtime opportunities
• Ability to be cross-trained into different roles

Job Description

TheHeavy Equipment Operatoris responsible for operating a variety of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner. Heavy equipment may include wheel loaders, excavators; screening, crushing, and material conveying systems; street sweepers; skid steers; and other similar equipment. The Heavy Equipment Operator must also clean, inspect, and secure all equipment and perform minor preventative and other maintenance on his/her equipment.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner according to all relevant local, state, and federal regulations and all company policies and procedures.
• Perform and document daily safety and maintenance checks.
• Perform minor preventative and other maintenance.
• Clean equipment as scheduled or necessary.
• Perform other reasonably related tasks as assigned by management

Qualifications

Basic Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• 1+ years experience using a wheel loader/front-end loader
• Willingness and ability to work in non-climate-controlled environments, including working outdoors
• Willingness and ability to wear company provided personal protection equipment including eye protection, steel toed shoes, gloves, Tyvek coveralls and respirator
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds throughout the workday

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in using an excavator, skid steer loader, and other relatedheavy equipment

Additional Information

Clean Earth offers competitive benefits, including health, dental and vision insurance, life insurance and disability plans, as well as a 401k with company matching.

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

If you have a difficulty applying for any job posted onEnviriClean Earth’s website because a disability prevents you from using the online system, Clean Earth offers the following alternate application procedure: Call toll free [phone] and leave your name, phone number, city and state of residence. Clean Earth will arrange for an alternate method of applying and will consider your application together with all other applications received for the job.This line is dedicated to disability applications only. No other inquiries will receive a response.

Military veterans encouraged to apply.