Waste Collection Operator

HK Solutions Group is seeking a Waste Collection Operator to work at our Des Moines, IA location. Successful candidate will work outside year round in all types of weather conditions, operating a vacuum truck and picking up industrial waste and delivering material to a final destination which could be a landfill or the HK Pretreatment Plant.Essential FunctionsPick up liquids, high solids, oil water, or sludge from a variety of sources included but not limited to oil/water separators, clarifiers, sumps, trenches, pits, floor drains and underground waste tanks at different customer sitesClean trenches leading to separators, pits, drains, sumps and other locationsUp-sell at customer locations and generate new leads in the fieldObserve safety & security proceduresCoordinate schedule with project managersPrepare samples for laboratory analysisCoordinate disposal of process material (oil, glycol solutions, sludge, soil, absorbents)Transport process waste to disposal facilitiesPerform repair and maintenance as necessaryOperation and maintenance of material handling equipmentRequirements Must possess Class A CDL w/ tank endorsementMust possess or be able to obtain Hazmat endorsement within 90 days of hireMust be at least 21years of agePhysical RequirementsWorking both indoors and outdoors, exposed to all weather conditionsRegularly exposed to industrial environments involving equipment, elevated work areas, confined spaces, noise, dust, hazardous materials and odorsBenefits we are proud to offerMedical, Dental, Vision InsuranceShort-Term and Long-Term Disability InsuranceLife InsurancePaid Time Off (13 days annually)Paid Holidays (8 days annually)401K w/ company matchHK is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.