Heavy Equipment Operator

  • R0095242
  • On Site
  • Andros Island, North Andros, The Bahamas
  • Full time

Amentum is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team on Andros Island, Bahamas to support the Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluation Center (AUTEC) mission. This position is reserved for Bahamian citizens only.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Operate vehicles and equipment that assists the installation in recycling or waste disposal.
  • Organizing the Solid Waste yard to promote safety and sanitation.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Must have a Bahamian driver's license in order to operate roll-on/roll-off trucks, refuse trucks, pick-up trucks and forklifts.
  • Must be able to routinely lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to frequently climb ladders, on vehicles and on piles of rock, sand and debris.
  • Must be able to adhere to the project's environmental, health and safety requirements.
  • Must be able to read, write and speak English.
  • Must be proficient at basic math in order to ensure that containers are not overloaded and to accurately document time worked.
  • Must be able to work on Saturdays or Sundays, as needed.
  • Travel is minimal, but will be required for some training courses. 
  • This position is reserved for Bahamian citizens only.
  • Must be a citizen of the Bahamas.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience working with solid waste or recycling.
  • Previous experience with composting.
  • Experience with operating a vacuum truck, drum crushers, can crushers, cardboard balers and waste compactors.

       

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.

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