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CDL-A Equipment Operator

Marine Pollution Control, Detroit, MI, United States


Responsibilities

Operate Tractors, Vacuum trucks/tankers, Storage Tankers, R/O rigs, Flatbeds, etc

Initiate the pumping equipment on the trucks and monitor the truck, hoses, and gauges to ensure proper operation

Load, transport, and dispose of equipment, solid materials, liquid, etc

Handle wastes at work sites including carrying out tasks involving manual labor

Other duties (temporary or permanent) as assigned by management

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma

3+ consistent years of experience as a certified commercial driver (this time cannot include driving school)

Prior experience operating 9- and 10 up to 13 speeds high-to-low manual transmission tractor-trailers hauling liquid material

Valid Commercial Driver License

Current “X” (hazmat & tanker) and air brakes license endorsements

Current Medical Examiner’s Card

Ability to pass a road test

Good driving record (3 points or less)

Reliable transportation

24-hour contact number

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Strong interpersonal and communication (written/oral) skills

Excellent multi-tasking, organizational, and teamwork skills

Positive and professional at all times

Must demonstrate a proactive approach to all tasks

Special Position Requirements

24/7/365 work schedule

Travel as necessary (may be extensive and project-driven)

Work Requirements
Work primarily out in the field. Must be physically and mentally able to maintain work in demanding conditions (e.g., rough weather, remote locations, etc.). May also be required to work around chemicals. Ability to reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel, and lift and/or move up to 100+ pounds. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high.

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