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Our client is seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Operators to join their dedicated team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating various heavy machinery on environmental remediation sites, ensuring project goals are met while maintaining a strict focus on safety and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment (excavators, bulldozers, loaders, backhoes, etc.) safely and efficiently
• Conduct site preparation, excavation, grading, and backfilling
• Comply with safety protocols, environmental regulations, and project specifications
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and inspections
• Collaborate with site supervisors and project managers to meet timelines and objectives
• Assist in transporting and setting up equipment at job sites
• Monitor and manage waste materials and contaminants, adhering to project guidelines

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience operating heavy equipment on environmental remediation sites
• HAZWOPER 40 certification (current or able to obtain prior to start date)
• Valid heavy equipment operator certification or equivalent
• Demonstrated knowledge of safety regulations and best practices for environmental remediation
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction plans and specifications
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Willingness to work in various weather conditions and challenging environments