Foreman (Norfolk, VA)

Full Time
Norfolk, VA 23523
Posted
Job description
Primary Purpose: Under general supervision, performs a range of task required for industrial service operations to include but not limited to, tank cleaning, pipeline maintenance, manual remediation services, waste bulking, and/or demolition services, in accordance with established company policies and procedures.

Essential Functions:
  • Entry-level, leadership position
  • Able to manage a small crew with supervisor or manager oversight
  • Follow applicable safety rules, regulations, guidelines, policies, and site-specific safety plans when performing cleanup activities and donning protective gear
  • Load and unload equipment from vehicles, trailers and watercraft
  • Routinely uses tools and equipment to include, but not limited to steam cleaners, water lasers, cascade systems, chemical mixers, generators, air saws, drills, grinders, cutting torches, etc. for cleanup operations
  • Ensure that all equipment is maintained, repaired and in maximum operating condition
  • Perform physical labor associated with cleanup activities, sample collection, waste removal and other remediation services
  • Complete required paperwork, forms and records as required
  • Performs other duties as assigned or required

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
  • Must be able to interpret and follow written and oral instructions and assignments
  • Good communication skills with the ability to communicate with individuals at all levels
  • Must demonstrate advanced knowledge of operations and ability to safely operate assigned equipment
  • Must be able to train Environmental Technicians on Company operating and safety procedures
  • Demonstrates appropriate work site leadership characteristics, experience.
  • Demonstrates safety leadership by example
  • Can perform small, non-complex projects unsupervised
  • High school diploma or GED preferred

Physical Demands:
Must be able to satisfactorily pass a pre-employment and annual physical examination as required under HEPACO’s Medical Surveillance Program. Regularly requires intermittent sitting, standing, walking, running, climbing, squatting, and kneeling. Physical strength and dexterity sufficient to perform the required task. Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds or more with assistance.

Work Environment:

In addition to normal business hours, work schedules may include after hours and weekends as needed. Frequent work outside and in inclement weather conditions is required, including heat, cold, and humidity. May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals and vibration. Must be willing and able to wear Personal Protective Equipment as required by established Company Safety standards, including the occasional use of a respirator. Must be willing and able to enter into and work in confined and dark spaces, as well as in small boats, and at heights in excess of 18 feet for prolonged periods of time. Frequent travel is required.

Be a part of the HEPACO Difference!
  • Weekly pay, competitive PTO program and company-paid holidays
  • Opportunity for overtime and emergency response premium pay
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability insurance options
  • 401k plan with company matching contributions
  • Wellness benefits and LifeMart employee discount program

HEPACO is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ancestry, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or on the basis of any other federal, state/provincial or local protected class.

HEPACO participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9
information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. / HEPACO participa en E-Verify y proporcionará al gobierno federal la información de su Formulario I-9 para confirmar que usted está autorizado para trabajar en los EE.UU.

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