Traveling Heavy Equipment Operator

Clean Harbors

Location: Home, PA 15747, US
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Industry: Advertising and Public Relations
Occupational Category: 13-0000.00 – Business and Financial Operations
Posted: Wednesday, 09 September 2026
Valid Through: Friday, 09 October 2026

Job Description

Clean Harbors is hiring a Traveling Heavy Equipment Operator in Home, PA. This is a full-time position.

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

Travel Requirements: 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.

Location: United States.

Pay Info: $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.

Position Overview:
  • The 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).


Why work for Clean Harbors?
  • 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.

Education Requirements

high school

Skills

Please see the job description for required or recommended skills.

Benefits

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