On-the-Road Remediation Equipment Operator Lead

Torrey Holistics; Wall Township (NJ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401K plan with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Firstech Environmental, Inc. is seeking an Environmental Remediation Equipment Operator to join our field team on projects across New Jersey.

You will operate excavators, loaders, and compactors to remove impacted soils, prep pads, backfill, and restore grades while coordinating with craftsmen and a foreman. You will mentor junior staff, ensure equipment is clean and secure, and work on active remediation sites with strict safety protocols and required PPE.

Qualifications

• Heavy equipment operation experience required.
• HAZWOPER certification or willingness to obtain.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Operate excavators, loaders and compactors on remediation sites.
• Lead and support on-site crews during remediation tasks.
• Follow written and verbal plans and use proper tools to meet daily goals.
• Prepare new construction sites by digging, grading, and compacting soil.
• Assist contractors and foremen as needed.
• Train field staff and cross-train on new skills.
• Adhere to health and safety rules and wear PPE at all times.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety compliance

On-site coordination

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification

Tools

Excavator operation

Loader operation

Compactor operation

Job description

Firstech Environmental, Inc. is seeking an Environmental Remediation Equipment Operator to join our field team on projects across New Jersey.

You will operate excavators, loaders, and compactors to remove impacted soils, prep pads, backfill, and restore grades while coordinating with craftsmen and a foreman. You will mentor junior staff, ensure equipment is clean and secure, and work on active remediation sites with strict safety protocols and required PPE.