Heavy Equipment Operator 2nd shift 10AM6PM

Clean Earth; Kearny (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in waste management is looking for a Heavy Equipment Operator in New Jersey. The role involves operating various heavy equipment, performing maintenance, and ensuring safety compliance. This position offers competitive benefits including health insurance and a 401k plan.

Benefits

Health, dental and vision insurance

Life insurance and disability plans

401k with company matching

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Perform daily safety and maintenance checks.
• Clean and maintain equipment as necessary.

Skills

Safety awareness

Heavy equipment operation

Maintenance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Heavy equipment

Job description

Job Description

The Heavy Equipment Operator is 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:
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 related heavy 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 on Enviri Clean 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.