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Equipment Operator
Job in
Newington, Hartford County, Connecticut, 06111, USA
Listed on 2026-03-03
Listing for:
Strategic Environmental Services, Inc
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-03
Job specializations:
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Transportation
Driver, Truck Driver, General Labor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for operating heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner. Equipment may include trucks, front-end loaders, dozers, compactors and other pieces of equipment. Work to include UST/AST tank replacements, service station construction, hazardous material clean-up, remediation and emergency response.
Job Description:
Operate heavy equipment in a safe and effective manner in order to minimize the risk of injury or property damage.
- Operate all heavy equipment in a safe and efficient way according to all relevant legislation, policies and procedures
- Perform daily safety and maintenance checks
- Clean heavy equipment as scheduled and/or required
- Ensure heavy equipment is safely and securely stored
- Advise Operations of any requirements for maintenance or repairs
- Participate in routine maintenance
- Practice workplace safety
- Perform daily vehicle inspection - report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations or damage to the vehicles before and after each route.
- Ensure safe loading, transfer and unloading of materials to and from work sites
- Knowledge of truck and equipment safety
- Knowledge of operation of front end loaders, dozers, graders, and other heavy equipment
- Knowledge of road construction and maintenance techniques
- Must be able to perform physical labor activities while standing, walking or kneeling for long periods of time, which may include work within confined spaces.
- Ability to lift or exert force exceeding 50 lbs.
- Must be capable of understanding instructions provided in the English language
- Valid CDL License, Class A or Class B
- Hazmat and Tanker endorsed
- Good driving record, experience driving a variety of vehicles
- Ability to pass a physical and drug test
- Support a culture of "Safety First"
- TWIC
- Good driving record, experience driving a variety of vehicles
- MA and RI license for hydraulics/hoisting
- Consistently on time
- Personal appearance
- Ability to follow instructions
- Work ethic
- Capacity to learn and apply new information
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