Rail Yard Technician: Forklift & Safety Focus, Day Shift

Clean Harbors

Sterling (CO)

On-site

USD 27,000 - 38,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits after 30 days
401(K) with company matching
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off

Job summary

Clean Harbors in Sterling, CO is seeking a Rail Yard Technician to perform outdoor industrial labor and operate railcars in all weather. This is an entry-level, full-time role with a starting pay of $23.50 per hour, weekly pay and overtime opportunities; day shift Mon-Fri 7:00 am–3:30 pm.

Qualified candidates are safety-minded, reliable, and able to handle physical tasks such as lifting up to 50 lbs and climbing ladders. Updated resume required for consideration; eligible to work in the U.S.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience in industrial/manual labor.
  • Ability to work in adverse environments (cold/heat).
  • Commitment to health and safety.
  • Accountability; punctuality.
  • Ability to perform multiple tasks.
  • Lifting up to 50 lbs from ground to waste.
  • Climb ladders and reach overhead.
  • Vision 20/20 or better (corrected or uncorrected).
  • Good hand/eye coordination.
  • Valid US driver’s license.
  • Forklift operation required.
  • Updated resume for consideration.
  • Authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.

Responsibilities

  • Ensures health and safety is the top priority by following safe work practices and policies.
  • Operates industrial equipment, including forklift.
  • Railcar experience preferred but not required.
  • Performs general labor to prepare materials for incineration.
  • Ensures personal safety and the safety of others.
  • Performs spills cleanup with safety precautions.
  • Follows standard operating procedures.
  • Other duties as required.

Skills

Safety-conscious
Physical stamina
Attention to detail
Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Clean Harbors in Sterling, CO is seeking a Rail Yard Technician to perform outdoor industrial labor and operate railcars in all weather. This is an entry-level, full-time role with a starting pay of $23.50 per hour, weekly pay and overtime opportunities; day shift Mon-Fri 7:00 am–3:30 pm.

Qualified candidates are safety-minded, reliable, and able to handle physical tasks such as lifting up to 50 lbs and climbing ladders. Updated resume required for consideration; eligible to work in the U.S.

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