IS Class B CDL Equipment Operator (TWIC Required)

ZipRecruiter; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

HPC-Industrial is seeking an IS Equipment Operator in Baytown, TX. This role involves operating hydroblasting equipment and ensuring safety compliance. Candidates must hold a valid CDL and are encouraged to apply, especially veterans. The company offers competitive wages and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Health Benefits

401K Matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Ability to operate hydroblast equipment and climb heights up to 200 feet.
• Experience driving heavy equipment and working in confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Operate hydroblasting and chemical cleaning equipment.
• Manage equipment energization and perform routine maintenance.
• Supervise a crew of vacuum technicians.

Skills

Safety Communication

Equipment Operation

Climbing

Confined Space Work

Heavy Equipment Driving

Education

Vocational Training

Safety Courses

Tools

Hydroblast Equipment

Vacuum Trucks

Job description

Job Description

HPC-Industrial, powered by Clean Harbors, in Baytown, TX, is looking for an IS Equipment Operator (CDL Required) to join their safety-conscious team! This team member is responsible for the safe and successful execution of jobs across all service lines and various other responsibilities. The Equipment Operator serves as a representative of HPC-Industrial in creating a continuous working relationship with clients and customers. Transitioning Military veterans are encouraged to apply as this is a great opportunity to leverage your skills and training as you return to civilian life.

Why work for HPC-Industrial?

• Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 365 days a year!
• Competitive wages
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment
• Group 401K with company matching
• Ownership opportunity through our Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Opportunities for growth and career development
• Generous paid time off, company-paid training, and tuition reimbursement
• Positive and safe work environments

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as safety representative responsible for safety policies and procedures of both the company and the customer, including operational safety, equipment handling, emergency response, and administrative functions;
• Operate manual and automated hydroblasting equipment as required;
• Operate specialized equipment such as Ultra High Pressure pumps;
• Manage equipment energization and operation of hydroblasting, chemical cleaning equipment, vacuum trucks, and cutting tools;
• Inspect surfaces post-cleaning to ensure compliance with specifications;
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment;
• Handle duties involving liquid vacuums, air machines, and jet rodders;
• Supervise a crew of vacuum technicians;
• Transport equipment and personnel to job sites;
• Complete pre- and post-trip inspections, maintain driver logs, and adhere to DOT regulations;
• Load and unload hoses and equipment;
• Unload vacuum trucks at disposal sites;
• Perform general field maintenance;
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Ability to perform a 180-degree rotary motion of the cervical spine;
• Ability to operate hydroblast equipment with both hands;
• Ability to climb ladders and work from scaffolding at heights up to 200 feet;
• Work comfortably in confined spaces with a minimum diameter of five feet;
• Hold a 50 lbs. thrust on a 66-inch pipe for at least one hour;
• Capable of using respiratory protection equipment;
• Experience driving heavy equipment for extended periods;
• Willingness to wear protective clothing and equipment;
• Ability to work under extreme climate conditions;
• Exposure to dust, fumes, exhaust, and pressurized fluids with proper protective gear provided;
• Ability to work in high noise environments with hearing protection.

What does it take to work for HPC-Industrial?

• Relevant vocational training, safety courses, and on-the-job experience;
• Proficiency in English for safety communication and emergency response;
• Valid CDL Class A or B driver’s license and compliance with company driving policies;
• Knowledge of emergency equipment operation, such as fire extinguishers;
• Experience operating vacuum trucks; smartphone for electronic logging;
• Knowledge of wet and dry vacuum equipment operation.

About HPC-Industrial

HPC-Industrial, a Clean Harbors company, is North America's leading industrial cleaning and environmental services provider supporting upstream, downstream, and utility sectors. We prioritize safety, innovation, and career growth, offering comprehensive training and development. We are committed to safety, people, growth, service, and performance, providing our customers with the safest and most efficient operations and our employees with extensive career opportunities.

HPC-Industrial, Powered by Clean Harbors, is an equal opportunity employer.

We are proud to be a Military & Veteran friendly company.

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