Heavy Equipment Operator

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Job specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees.  Specifications are
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intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.
SUMMARY
Paragon Professional Services, LLC (Paragon), a subsidiary of **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. is currently seeking a qualified Heavy Equipment Operator to support environmental investigation and remediation projects in Fairbanks, Anchorage, and other locations throughout Alaska during the 2018 field season. 
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Operate heavy equipment in a safe and efficient way according to all relevant legislation, policies and procedures.
Perform daily safety and maintenance checks.
Clean equipment as scheduled and/or required.
Ensure equipment is safely and securely stored.
Practice workplace safety.
QUALIFICATIONS - EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION
Required (Minimum) Qualifications
Must have a valid Alaska Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
High School Diploma or GED.
Three (3) years of heavy equipment operator experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of truck and equipment safety.
Knowledge of equipment maintenance and storage.
Knowledge of workplace safety requirements and procedures.
Ability to safely operator a variety of heavy equipment, including but not limited to excavators, backhoes, bulldozers, and/or fork lifts.
Preferred
Five (5) to ten (10) years of operator experience.
Experience working on complex environmental investigation and remediation sites.
Experience working on projects under contract with the Federal Government.
40 Hour HAZWOPER Certified with current 8 Hour refresher.
First Aid/CPR trained.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential and marginal functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for bending, stooping, sitting, walking or standing for prolonged periods of time; most of time is spent sitting in a comfortable position with frequent opportunity to move about. Operator must ensure that all activities are completed in a safe and efficient way.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work Environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be borne by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 
Job is performed outdoors with almost constant exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, toxic chemicals, bio hazardous materials, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, and/or loud noises.  Work environmental is primarily anticipated for the summer construction season, but may extend into the fall when the work environment becomes colder and the ground freezes.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
No supervisory responsibilities.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFYING FACTORS
As a condition of employment, will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening, as well as have acceptable reference and background check results to obtain access to military base. Must have reliable transportation to/from work a necessity and must be able to obtain access to military installations.
Shareholder Preference.
 BSNC gives hiring, promotion, training and retention preference to BSNC shareholders, BSNC shareholder descendants and BSNC shareholder spouses, in that order.
**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. is an Equal Opportunity Employer; race/color/national origin/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/disability/vet.  
We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program. We are a drug free workplace.
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