Heavy Equipment Operator - CDL REQUIRED

ZipRecruiter; Baltimore (MD); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Heavy Equipment Operator where you'll engage in vital industrial maintenance tasks. This role is not just about driving; you'll also be involved in physical labor, assisting in setting up and breaking down equipment while ensuring all operations run smoothly. The company values safety and teamwork, making it an ideal environment for those who thrive in collaborative settings. With a focus on diverse industrial applications, your contributions will directly impact the effectiveness of operations. If you're ready to tackle challenges head-on and make a difference, this position is for you!

Benefits

401(k) matching (after 1 year)

Dental insurance (after 90 days)

Health insurance (after 90 days)

Life insurance (after 90 days)

Paid time off (after 1 year)

Qualifications

• Must possess a CDL Class B license and be willing to train.
• Experience in outdoor labor, driving, or construction is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform industrial maintenance cleaning and operate vacuum trucks.
• Maintain cleanliness and conduct inspections of assigned vehicles.

Skills

CDL Class B license with tanker endorsement

Ability to read and write in English

Proactive troubleshooting

Physical capability for labor tasks

Tools

Industrial vacuum trucks

Hydro blasters

Jetter combo trucks

Job description

Job Description

Overview

Jet Blast, Inc. offers a full line of hydro blasters and vacuum trucks used in a variety of industrial fields and applications such as cleaning chemical refineries, food industry, waste water treatment, clean water treatment, ship yards, and storm drain maintenance. We have been in business since 1979 with our office located in Curtis Bay, MD. We are an emergency based company, so not all jobs will be scheduled in advance. This position is not just a driving position. You will also be doing physical labor to assist other employees with setting up and breaking down equipment & expected to assist in all labor aspects of each job.

Responsibilities

• Performing industrial maintenance cleaning work, including vacuuming industrial waste/materials (solids, sludges, and liquids), water blast cleaning various surfaces and jetting sewer, water or process lines.
• Drive and operate industrial vacuum trucks, hydro blasters, and jetter combo trucks.
• Ensure all necessary paperwork is completed accurately.
• Maintain cleanliness and proper maintenance of assigned vehicles.
• Conduct routine inspections of equipment, ensuring they are in proper working condition and reporting any issues promptly.
• Perform basic maintenance tasks such as checking fluid levels, inspecting hoses and fittings and cleaning filters.
• Accurately record and maintain job specific documentation including work orders, inspection reports and incident reports.
• Support and assist colleagues with various tasks as needed, fostering a collaborative and positive work environment.

Requirements

• Possess a CDL Class B license with tanker endorsement.
• Must have the willingness to train.
• Must be able to work weekends as needed.
• Must be able to read and write in English so that employees can complete job related paperwork necessary for billing and payroll.
• Must be able to drive a manual transmission.
• Must be able to work in extreme work environments and conditions, including working in confined spaces.
• Must have the ability to be proactive and troubleshoot on the job site.
• Must be willing to work overtime when emergencies come in or there is a full schedule.
• Employee is directly responsible for assisting in the establishment and implementation of all safety practices on a per job basis.
• Must be physically capable of instituting such practices, without posing a threat to the health and safety of themselves and/or colleagues.
• Previous outdoor labor, driving or construction experience.

Join our team as a Heavy Equipment Operator (CDL) where you will play a crucial role in optimizing our everyday operations.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 – 60 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching (after 1 year)
• Dental insurance (after 90 days)
• Health insurance (after 90 days)
• Life insurance (after 90 days)
• Paid time off (after 1 year)

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply.

Ability to Commute:

• Curtis Bay, MD 21226 (Required)