Seasonal Equipment Operator

Synagro partners with stakeholders to clean our water, protect our environment and serve our communities by generating worth from what others consider waste. We work to protect the health of our water, our Earth and those who depend on them now and in the future. Job Summary Performs various project work which requires safely operating vehicles and a variety of heavy/agricultural equipment that may include but not limited to: front end loader, belt press, centrifuge, dredger, spreader box, excavator, terragator, and road tractor. Essential Functions / Responsibilities Operate truck/equipment in a safe manner at all times. Perform loading, unloading, and timely delivery of material to assigned/approved destination. Travel from job site to job site or plant to job site. May involve overnight travel. Clean bio‑solids off truck/equipment before leaving the field site or landfill. Serve as a brand advocate and ambassador in every interaction with clients and the public. Conduct daily inspections and perform preventative maintenance on the truck/equipment. Perform shop clean up, maintenance, and equipment/tools setup. Maintain operation records. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Communication skills – verbal and written. Ability to operate heavy or agricultural equipment in a safe manner. Ability to perform basic math. Efficiently operate and use a smartphone. Mechanical and electrical aptitude. Ability to follow directions. Ability to travel. Education & Experience High School Diploma or equivalent (GED). Valid Drivers' License. Minimum 2 years of project work experience preferred. Minimum 3 years commercial driving/heavy or agricultural equipment experience preferred. Safe driving record: No serious tickets or accidents in last 5 years or DWI/DUI in last 10 years. Working Conditions / Physical Requirements Requires sitting, climbing, balancing, reaching, standing, walking, fingering, feeling, hearing and seeing. Requires lifting up to 50 lbs. Worker is subject to confined spaces. Worker is subject to outside environmental conditions: No effective protection from weather. Worker is subject to atmospheric conditions such as fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases or poor ventilation. Worker is subject to hazards such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to high heat or exposure to bio‑solids. This position requires travel and overtime. AA/EOE/M/F/D/V We thank all individuals for their interest in Synagro however only those selected for interviews will be contacted. Helping all candidates find great careers is our goal. The information you provide here is secure and confidential. We are now directing you to the original job posting. Please apply directly for this job at the employer’s website. #J-18808-Ljbffr