Traveling Heavy Equipment Operator

Clean Harbors National Remediation Team – Traveling Heavy Equipment Operators

Clean Harbors National Remediation team is seeking Traveling Heavy Equipment Operators. The Heavy Equipment Operator will operate a variety of equipment, such as backhoes, bulldozers, loaders, screeners, excavators, as well as other equipment. Candidates must also be willing and able to perform manual labor as required.

Equipment Operator (95‑100% Travel). The typical travel rotation for this group is 6 weeks out on a project (not coming home on weekends) and then 1 week off. Flying is required to get to project locations unless it is a local job.

Houston, TX or Atlanta, GA preferred. All other Southeast locations will be considered on a case‑by‑case basis.

$26‑32 DOE. Per Diem available while traveling, individual accommodations provided – single occupancy room with kitchenette – typically a long‑term type of hotel property. Prevailing wage and overtime available depending on the job site.

Year‑round consistent work with time off every 6 weeks to recharge.

• Heavy Equipment Operator (Traveling) operates heavy equipment such as bulldozers, compactors, excavators, etc.
• This individual will work either at a Clean Harbors facility or at a customer location.
• This position will require 95% travel in all 48 contiguous states (all travel expenses are covered).

• Health and safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3‑6‑5;
• Competitive wages – based on experience;
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full‑time employment;
• Group 401K with company matching component;
• Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement;
• Positive and safe work environments;
• Opportunities for advancement.