What are the responsibilities and job description for the Burner position at Envirocon?
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Torch Operator-Burner has an impact on Operations and Health and Safety. This is a semi-skilled hourly position within the company. There is little or no budget responsibility. The Torch Operator-Burner has authority to stop work for any hazardous condition that could develop in his/her work area.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Read and interpret site-specific Safety Plan at each site; may be amended daily.
- Safely and efficiently operate cutting/burner torch and chainsaw.
- Inspect and maintain all torch equipment to ensure safe and efficient working conditions.
- Work in areas of uneven terrain.
- Work outdoors in hot and cold environments.
- Strictly adheres to all company and safety rules and regulations regarding the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Read and comprehend container labels prior to touching or opening.
- Read Safety Data Sheets (SDS) that accompany all new and existing chemicals brought to or used at the hazardous waste site.
- Read manifests or waste stream labels on containers to avoid missing unlike waste streams shipped off site.
- Ability to demonstrate common sense understanding and carrying out detailed written and oral instructions.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Must have previous experience operating a torch used during structural demolition and dismantling.
- Must have previous experience operating a forklift in an industrial construction/demolition zone.
- Must have previous experience operating a chainsaw.
- Ability to deal effectively and tactfully with a wide variety of individuals in person, via telephone, two-way radio and in writing.
- Must be able to read and comprehend safety plans, rules, maintenance instructions, training manuals, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), warning tags, traffic signs and procedure manuals.
- Must be physically able to perform job tasks.
- Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license, if assigned to operate any Envirocon vehicles, and must meet the company’s vehicle insurance requirements.
- Must be able to pass all required training, i.e. HAZWOPER.
ABOUT US
Envirocon is capable of delivering any project safely and profitably with the capacity of a large company and the agility of a small company. Our primary disciplines of environmental remediation, ecological restoration, and decommissioning & demolition cover a range of construction services and capabilities. We partner with our clients to mitigate risks and deliver results by developing innovative and sustainable solutions that add value to complex projects. Envirocon offers our clients a project delivery organization to accomplish their projects safely, and on schedule and budget. We deliver ideas, value-added solutions, and technical capability on all projects coupled with a strong understanding of the regulatory environments we work in.
Envirocon’s core services include environmental remediation, ecological restoration, and decommissioning & demolition for government and commercial clients across the U.S. Backed by our dedicated employees, financial strength, and owned equipment fleet, we focus on delivering reliable, safe, high quality, and cost-effective solutions to our client’s complex environmental challenges. We endeavor to create more value for our clients by minimizing risks while reducing their overall project costs and delivering projects on time. Our project delivery organization provides assurance that we will meet or exceed performance expectations.
Envirocon is capable of delivering any project safely and profitably with the capacity of a large company and the agility of a small company. Our primary disciplines of environmental remediation, ecological restoration, and decommissioning & demolition cover a range of construction services and capabilities. We partner with our clients to mitigate risks and deliver results by developing innovative and sustainable solutions that add value to complex projects. Envirocon offers our clients a project delivery organization to accomplish their projects safely, and on schedule and budget. We deliver ideas, value-added solutions, and technical capability on all projects coupled with a strong understanding of the regulatory environments we work in.
Envirocon’s core services include environmental remediation, ecological restoration, and decommissioning & demolition for government and commercial clients across the U.S. Backed by our dedicated employees, financial strength, and owned equipment fleet, we focus on delivering reliable, safe, high quality, and cost-effective solutions to our client’s complex environmental challenges. We endeavor to create more value for our clients by minimizing risks while reducing their overall project costs and delivering projects on time. Our project delivery organization provides assurance that we will meet or exceed performance expectations.
Salary : $27 - $38