Heavy Equipment Operator

POSITION PURPOSE: Perform various duties to treat and/or dispose of waste through the operation of earth moving or construction type equipment. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Operate and maintain earth moving and construction equipment to handle waste, treatment reagents, and earth in a manner consistent with Heavy Equipment Operations Training, ESOI Safety Procedures and Standard Operating Procedures.

Report any condition, practice or circumstance observed while receiving, treating and disposing of waste, which is unsafe and/or which will result in damage to the stabilization containment building and/or active disposal cell or will be cause for facility non-compliance, to the Supervisor or Manager. Act according to the waste handling and construction work plan established by the Supervisor or Manager.

Remove hazardous waste from equipment prior to removal from the active waste area or disposal cell under the direction of the Supervisor or Manager. Act to inspect and perform daily maintenance on equipment. Perform other duties as assigned by Management. POSITION IN ORGANIZATION: SUPERVISES DIRECTLY: B. SUPERVISES INDIRECTLY: No One No One RELATIONSHIPS: INTERNAL EXTERNAL VP Operations None Operations Manager Operations Supervisor Safety Manager Scale Personnel Field Technicians POSITION CHARACTERISTICS: Work normally involves routine, scheduled or cyclical activities.

Work is preplanned by or approved in advance by supervisor and progress check at frequent intervals. Integrate inter-dependent activities of other employees. MANPOWER SPECIFICATION: Indicates qualifications necessary for an individual to perform satisfactorily: EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIAL: MINIMUM: High School education or equivalent with additional specialized training in heavy equipment operation PREFERRED: EXPERIENCE: POSITIONS INDUSTRY YEARS MINIMUM: Heavy Equipment Operator Construction 3-5 PREFERRED: OTHER QUALIFICATIONS: Qualified to operate the following equipment: excavators, backhoes, bulldozers, front-end loaders, compactor, and grader.