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Equipment Operator

Clean Harbors
Riegelwood, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 5/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/2/2025

Thompson-Industrial is looking for an Equipment Operator / Driver to join their safety conscious team in Riegelwood, NC . The Equipment Operator is responsible for general labor and operating equipment within the facility. As well as ensuring daily maintenance is performed, and any equipment issues are reported immediately.

Why work for Thompson Industrial?

  • Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
  • Competitive wages, paid training
  • Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment
  • Group 401K with company matching component
  • Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
  • Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement
  • Positive and safe work environments

Key Responsibilities :

  • Promote Thompson-Industrial’s safety, environmental and operations policies
  • Operates Forklift
  • Completes daily checklist as required for proper operation of the unit being operated
  • Performs labor intensive activities in all weather conditions throughout the shift
  • Works in atmospheres with low clearances, confined spaces and at heights
  • Timely and accurate completion and review of paperwork documenting work functions
  • Ability to interact with customers in a professional manner / exhibit excellent communication / human relation skills
  • Additional duties as assigned
  • Physical demands :

  • Must be able to wear protective clothing or equipment. This includes, but is not limited to Nomex coveralls, a back belt, slicker suits, rubber boots, a fresh air breathing mask and escape pack and a hard hat
  • Must be able to work under extreme climate conditions (excessive high heat index of 95 degrees Fahrenheit, 98% humidity and subzero weather conditions) relative to geographic location
  • Must be able to withstand exposure to dust (chemical and environmental), fumes (chemical and fluids), exhaust and highly pressurized fluids.
  • Must be able to pass a hair follicle test
  • Must be not have automatic restriction and must have tanker endorsement
  • What does it take to work for Thompson-Industrial?

  • High school diploma / GED or equivalent
  • Previous experience in operating : heavy duty forklift
  • Strong communications and interpersonal skills, dependable
  • Minimum of CDL Class B
  • About Thompson-Industrial :

    Thompson-Industrial , a Clean Harbors company, is the premier industrial cleaning and environmental services company in North America supporting the upstream, downstream, and utility sectors. Thompson-Industrial offers an exceptional three-pronged safety system, innovative career development platform, committed customer service, deep industry expertise, and advanced technology and automation. We are committed to safety, people, growth, service, and performance. We provide the safest, most efficient operational experience for our customers and the most comprehensive training and career development for our employees.

    Thompson Industrial is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ancestry, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or on the basis of any other federal, state / provincial or local protected class.

    TIS Industrial is a Military & Veteran friendly company.

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