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Clean Harbors in Cincinnati, OH is looking for a Equipment Operator will be operating an Excavator ... PEOPLE. MAKE GREEN WORK.™ Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer. Clean Harbors is ...

Clean Harbors in Cincinnati, OH is looking for a Equipment Operator will be operating an Excavator ... MAKE GREEN WORK. Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer. Clean Harbors is committed to ...

Clean Harbors in Cincinnati, OH is looking for a Equipment Operator will be operating an Excavator ... MAKE GREEN WORK. Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer. Clean Harbors is committed to ...

Excavator Operator

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

Clean Harbors in Cincinnati, OH is looking for a Equipment Operator will be operating an Excavator ... PEOPLE. MAKE GREEN WORK.™ Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer. Clean Harbors is ...

Clean Harbors in Cincinnati, OH is looking for a Equipment Operator will be operating an Excavator ... MAKE GREEN WORK. Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer. Clean Harbors is committed to ...

Excavator Operator/Laborer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$21.75 - $28.75/hr

... provide for a "Green" energy source for our client's end-users. Why Monitoring Control and ... Various manual labor tasks, including excavation, pipe handling, and site preparation, to ensure ...

As a leading supplier of wholesale goods for green industry professionals, we have a long history ... excavators, strongly preferred * Knowledge of proper safety and maintenance protocols of the ...

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Excavator Operator

Saint Bernard, OH • On-site

Safety-Kleen
Environmental Consulting Services • 5 - 10K employees

$34/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Safety-Kleen rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Clean Harbors in Cincinnati, OH is looking for a Equipment Operator will be operating an Excavator and Backhoe for our Mix Pit operations.

Up to $34 per hour, based on experience and qualification s.

Shift: 2nd shift (3-11) Mon-Fri

Why work for Clean Harbors?

  • Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!

  • Competitive pay and benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment

  • Group 401K with company matching component

  • Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement

  • Positive and safe work environments

  • Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career

  • Ensuring that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times;

  • Operates backhoes and roll-off trucks, Forklifts;

  • Operate excavators and backhoes safely and efficiently

  • Assists with moving drums as necessary;

  • Assures unit is never operated in an unsafe manner or in a manner which is inconsistent with Standard Operating Procedures;

  • Complete and submits all associated paperwork as required for waste tracking.

  • Conduct daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance

  • Follow all safety procedures and OSHA regulations

  • Work closely with site supervisors and crew members

  • Maintain a clean and organized job site

  • Able to operate yellow iron (backhoe, excavator, front end loader)

  • Minimal computer skills

  • Loading unloading bulk liquids & solids

  • Forklift work

  • Housekeeping

  • Wearing PPE

  • Available to join the snow team in the cold months.

  • (Side note must be clean shaven – mustache okay)

  • 1+ years’ experience in operating an excavator, backhoe and/or roll-off truck.

  • Previous industrial labor experience considered an asset.

Clean Harbors , a Clean Harbors company, has a commitment to excellence deeply rooted in a strong sense of tradition. Our entire business model revolves around keeping North American businesses green. We generate more than $1.2 billion in annual revenue as a world-class environmental service organization and market leader in industrial hazardous waste management, parts-cleaning technology, and oil re-refining. We collect over 200 million gallons of used motor oil each year and we have the largest re-refinery capacity in North America allowing us to re-refine more than 150 million gallons each year.

Every day, we help our customers resolve their waste management needs and reduce their carbon footprint. PROTECTION. CHOICES. PEOPLE. MAKE GREEN WORK.™

Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.

Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact ect@cleanharbors.com or 1-844-922-5547.

Clean Harbors and its subsidiaries are a Military & Veteran friendly company.

Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as location, experience, skills, and business needs. In addition to the base salary, some roles may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

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Safety-Kleen System is a world-class environmental service organization and market leader in industrial hazardous waste management, parts-cleaning technology, and oil re-refining. Our entire business model revolves around keeping North American businesses green. Come help us save the world!

Industry

Environmental consulting services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Richardson, TX, US

Year founded

1984

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