What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equipment Operator position at Action?
JOB SUMMARY:
Action Environmental is currently looking for a heavy equipment operator for our new, growing office. This position will require a hardworking, hands-on, safety conscious work ethic. Operators are responsible for operating equipment on job sites, supervising and organizing ground crew who are working around equipment and performing inspections and daily maintenance of equipment.
Action Environmental is currently looking for a heavy equipment operator for our new, growing office. This position will require a hardworking, hands-on, safety conscious work ethic. Operators are responsible for operating equipment on job sites, supervising and organizing ground crew who are working around equipment and performing inspections and daily maintenance of equipment.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- May be required to assist technicians with work on job site
- Work in environments with Hazardous Materials and excessive noise levels
- Work extended hours, evening, and weekend work, as well as work out of town for extended periods of time, when mandatory. Because of the emergency response and operational nature of the position, a continuing condition of employment is that this position acknowledges and agrees to be on-call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year and on occasion will require work during weekends and holidays
- Additional duties as assigned
EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be able to pass DOT Medical and Pulmonary Fit Tests
- CDL license strongly preferred
- Consistently demonstrate safe working practices required
- Ability to read and write in English required
- Maintain a valid driver’s license and maintain a clean driving record
- Must have a working cell phone
- Ability to work extended hours, weekends, holidays
- Must be able to travel for out-of-town work for extended periods of time
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and perform strenuous physical labor in various work environments
