ZipRecruiter is hiring: Heavy Equipment Operator in Northampton

Overview

Full service environmental contractor located in Lehigh Valley, PA is seeking hard working individuals to join our field services team. Our field services division operates throughout the region and beyond providing premium environmental services which includes contaminated soil excavation, construction site work, building demolition, facility decommissioning, plant closures, and other environmental remediation and construction services.

Responsibilities

• Proficiency in heavy equipment operation.
• Physical labor, heavy lifting, power tool/equipment operation, confined space entry, working with hazardous materials.
• Responding to and assisting in emergency spill clean-up and hazmat emergencies.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three (3) to five (5) years experience operating all types of heavy equipment.
• Skilled in operating excavators, backhoes, loaders and bulldozers including proper operation of equipment attachments.
• Ability to read blue prints, determine elevations, install piping, set catch basins, etc.
• Overnight travel and the ability to wear personal protective equipment.
• Background check and physical exam required.

Requirements

• Overnight travel is required.
• Experienced equipment operator (minimum 3-5 years).

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Company Description

Environmental Waste Minimization, Inc. and Rapid Response, Inc. are environmental service companies with a highly recognized reputation for expertise in all areas of environmental field services, waste disposal, emergency response, demolition, industrial services and remediation. EWMI/RRI's unsurpassed vision, commitment to total quality and depth of experience have made us a leader in the industry.

We offer competitive wages with a comprehensive benefits package including health care, paid holidays, paid vacation, life insurance, insurance and company matching 401K retirement plan.