Equipment Operator Driver I
Clean Harbors · Athens, TN · 2 wk ago
On-siteManufacturingFull-time
Thompson Industrial, powered by Clean Harbors, is seeking an Equipment Operator to join a safety-focused team. This role involves executing jobs across all service lines while representing the company and building client relationships. Transitioning military personnel are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Act as a safety representative, ensuring compliance with company and customer safety policies and procedures, including operations, emergency response, and administrative functions.
- Operate manual and automated hydroblasting equipment, Ultra High-Pressure pumps, and other specialized cleaning equipment.
- Energize and operate pumping equipment, vacuum trucks, cutting tools, and chemical cleaning equipment.
- Inspect cleaned surfaces to ensure conformance to company and customer specifications.
- Perform routine maintenance on company equipment in the field.
- Handle duties associated with liquid vacs, air machines, and jet rodders.
- Direct a crew of vacuum technicians.
- Transport equipment and personnel to and from customer locations, including pre- and post-trip inspections, driver’s logs, and DOT compliance.
- Load and unload hoses, and unload vacuum trucks at dump sites.
- Provide general field maintenance and perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Vocational preparation, including classroom safety training, on-the-job training, and relevant experience.
- English proficiency to comprehend safety training and respond to emergency instructions.
- Valid driver’s license; CDL Class A or B required for driving company or personal vehicles on company business.
- Knowledge of emergency equipment operation, such as fire extinguishers.
- Experience operating vacuum trucks and a working knowledge of wet/dry vacuum equipment.
- Smartphone required for Electronic Logging Device (ELD).
Benefits
- Competitive wages.
- Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment.
- Group 401K with company matching.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (U.S. only).
- Generous paid time off, company-paid training, and tuition reimbursement.
- Positive and safe work environment with opportunities for career growth and development.