Global Environmental & Industrial Response (GEIR) is currently hiring Hydro blast Operators to join our team. The Hydro blast Operator is to safely operate extremely high-pressured water-blast units to clean customer systems (pipes, boilers, tanks, etc.) and operate industrial vacuum units. About Us:Global Environmental and Industrial Response works with our clients to understand environmental, health, and safety needs to develop and provide the best solution. Our ability to innovate helps us meet the needs of our customers. Our highly trained personnel are ready to serve industrial needs 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year!Global provides heavy industrial cleaning services to utilities, phosphate/ mining, chemical plants, pulp & paper, and manufacturing facilities with specialization in hydro blasting and vacuum truck work. We provide customized solutions for sulfuric acid facilities, including preventative maintenance and repairs and full turn-key turnaround services. We also offer a variety of waste processing and handling services to ensure that waste generated from client sites, is collected, transported, and disposed of by local, state, and federal regulations.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Safely operate extremely high-pressured water-blast units to clean customer systems.
- Properly prepares equipment and worksite daily. Arrive at the office or job site on time, in uniform, properly groomed, and ready to work.
- Follow GEIR safety standards.
- Participate in practical and manual activities daily.
- Engage in strenuous physical labor including lifting, pulling, and pushing heavy objects.
- Clean equipment before returning to the GEIR office.
- Effectively communicate with the Crew Lead or Field Supervisor on areas such as safety, quality, and integrity.
- Perform other duties as directed.
KEY BEHAVIORS:
- Passionate and motivated to grow / challenges are eagerly accepted
- Proactively develop customer relationships and provide solutions by making efforts to listen and understand the customer (both internal and external)
- Maintain a high-quality professional appearance
- Strive for continuous improvement by using new tools and processes.
- Treat co-workers with respect. Promote opportunities within and through referrals.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be able to pass a drug test.
- Ability to carry/move up to 50 Lbs.
- Ability to perform manual labor in an outside setting.
- Prior experience in the industry is required.
- Required to work in confined spaces, elevated spaces, and hot, wet, cold, and foul-smelling environments during an 8-12-hour shift while holding various sizes of vacuum hoses.
- Ability to use a respirator in environments where there may be exposure to chemicals, fumes, etc. May be required to be clean-shaven.
- Ability to work over an 8-hour shift if required. May be called out for an Emergency response.
- Preferred 2-4 years of hands-on experience and operation with tools / heavy equipment.
- Ability to perform duties by training and standard operating procedures.
- Ability to physically control industrial hydro-blasting and vacuum equipment.
- Basic mechanical skills preferred.
- A clean driving record is required for this position.
PAY:
- $18-$24/hour (Pay is commensurate with prior experience)
BENEFITS:
- 6 Paid Holidays (New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas)
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Offered- plus Free Term Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off with accruals starting on day 1 and available at 90 days.
- 401K Match up to 4%.
- $1,500 Driver Referral Bonus
- Pay Increases
- Career Development
- Accident Insurance
- Cancer and Critical Illness Insurance
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- Hospital Confinement Indemnity Insurance
Drug-free workplace.Background check required.Global Environmental and Industrial Response is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Military Veterans are Encouraged to Apply.