MPC Job Opening - FULL-TIME CDL-A/CDL-B EQUIPMENT OPERATOR POSITION - Revised 2/29/2016

FULL-TIME CDL-A/CDL-B EQUIPMENT OPERATOR POSITION - Revised 2/29/2016

Essential Responsibilities:

• Operate vacuum trucks/tankers and equipment
• Initiate the pumping equipment on the trucks and monitor the truck, hoses, and gauges to ensure collection of material is sufficient
• Responsible for working controls on pumping equipment and getting in and out of the truck cab
• Drive tractors required to move roll-off trailers, flatbed trailers, vacuum trailers, and bulk storage trailers
• Load, transport, and dispose of equipment, solid materials, liquid, etc.
• Handle wastes at work sites
• Carry 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-speed high-to-low manual transmission tractor-trailers hauling liquid material
• Valid Commercial Driver License
• Current “X” (hazmat & tanker) and airbrakes license endorsements
• 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 pro-active approach to all tasks

Preferred Qualifications:

• Relevant field experience operating similar machinery
• Valid passport

Special Position Requirements:

• 24/7/365 work schedule
• Travel as necessary (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.

Resume Submission Instructions:

In order to be considered for this position, interested applicants must submit ALL of the following: cover letter, resume, salary history AND salary requirements, and a list of professional references. Applications will be accepted via fax to the attn of: Human Resources at (313) 841-4304, e-mail to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by mail to 8631 W. Jefferson, Detroit, MI 48209. PLEASE NO PHONE CALLS. EOE.