CDL Driver / Heavy Equipment Operator

Job Description

Job Description

A-C-T has an immediate opening for a CDL Driver / Heavy Equipment Operator in our corporate office located in Bartow, Florida.

This position is responsible for, but not limited to these key responsibilities and essential functions :

• Responds to environmental emergencies when required at all times within a 24-hour period.
• Performs technical field / office work, operates mechanical equipment such as Vac Trucks, Super Duster, forklifts, pallet jacks, lift gates, trucks, trailers and other mechanical equipment as needed.
• Performs clean-up and decontamination procedures as needed.
• Maintains inventory lists and completes various report and Field Dailies as required.
• Knowledge of the terminology, principles of spill responses.
• Basic knowledge of proper storage, treatment and disposal of hazardous materials that are collected in the course of the clean-up.
• Knowledge of the potential hazards associated with Hazardous Wastes.
• Must be able to work well with the public, client and other employees.
• Field phone calls and communicate well with Field Supervisors.
• Ability to perform limited chemical tests and to work around a wide variety of chemicals.
• Ability to understand and follow both written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to learn and adhere to proper safety procedures.
• Ability to work in all weather and environmental conditions (i.e. sun, rain, cold, swamp, ditches, dirt).
• Must be able to lift and carry up to forty-five (50) pounds of bulky equipment.
• Ability to bend, stoop, sit and stand.
• Drum procession and sampling.
• Tank cleaning.
• Spill Crew Member.
• General Construction.
• Equipment decontamination.
• Vehicle and equipment maintenance.
• Use of all levels of PPE.
• Equipment preparation.
• Keep accurate field log book.
• Manual labor, sweep, shovel, push and pull.
• Team member for all types.
• Upholds the ethics and values of the company.
• Other duties as necessary.

Education and / or Experience

Additional Qualifications

Other Skills and Abilities

Our Team Members enjoy :

A-C-T is an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace.