Heavy Equipment Operator -

Strategic Environmental is a provider of hazardous wastes material management and removal services. Our services include Site Remediation, Environmental Construction, and Specialty Technical Services. Our offices are located in Massachusetts, Connecticut and New Hampshire.

Under general supervision, the Equipment Operator must be proficient in heavy equipment operation relating to earthmoving activities, including but not limited to, support of remediation activities, underground storage tank removal, soil excavation, backfilling, waste bulking, and/or demolition services, in accordance with established company policies.

Equipment Operators will work on-site at project locations which typically include abandoned warehouses, buildings or outdoor areas. The work environment is usually dirty, dusty, and noisy, containing hazardous or potentially hazardous substances and/or materials and is subject to inclement or extreme weather conditions. Work includes handling hazardous materials and use of personal protective equipment.

Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 2 years of environmental project experience, excellent references, and the demonstrated ability to perform the following daily functions:

Operate various types of heavy equipment including excavators/dozers/backhoes

Follow applicable safety rules, regulations, guidelines, policies, and site-specific safety plans when performing cleanup activities and donning protective gear.

Operate routinely used tools and equipment

Perform routine inspection and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment

Load and unload equipment from vehicles, and trailers

Hazardous Waste Operations

Complete required paperwork, forms and records as required

Have an excellent driving history

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Pass a pre-employment drug screen, background check, and physical exam.

Legally eligible to work in the United States

Must be able to interpret and follow written and oral instructions and assignments.

Able to wear full and half face respirator

Construction industry experience, environmental experience, hazardous waste experience and certification (i.e. OSHA 40hr HAZWOPER), Class "A" CDL, heavy equipment operation and maintenance experience a plus.

Strategic Environmental is an equal opportunity employer, and as such, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, genetic information, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, status as a protected veteran, or national origin.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 45 – 55 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Incentive pay type:

• Performance bonus

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Trucking context:

• Short haul

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Heavy equipment operation: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)
• CDL (Preferred)
• Hoisting License (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Nottingham, NH: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Multiple locations