# Equipment Operator

> Clearsite Industrial Services · Allentown, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-05-18

**Salary:** USD 30–35

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Industrial

## Description

Clearsite Industrial is a leader in hydrovac and vacuum excavation services, recognized for its commitment to safety, efficiency, and experienced personnel. Based in Allentown, Pennsylvania, our team operates a fleet of advanced vacuum hydrovac trucks to deliver safe dig solutions for a variety of industrial and environmental projects. As an Equipment Operator, you will play a vital role in ensuring projects are executed safely and efficiently, while upholding our reputation for quality and compliance.  
  
Key responsibilities include:

-   Operate heavy and light industrial cleaning equipment at customer sites, including vacuum and hydroblasting equipment and ultra high-pressure pumps.
-   Serve as a safety representative, ensuring compliance with company and customer safety policies, OSHA guidelines, and emergency response procedures.
-   Energize and operate pumping, hydroblasting, chemical cleaning, vacuum truck, and cutting equipment used on jobs.
-   Inspect cleaned surfaces to confirm conformance with company and customer specifications.
-   Perform routine maintenance on equipment used on the job.
-   Perform duties associated with liquid vacs, air machines, and jet rodders.
-   Safely load, transport, and unload materials.
-   Complete pre- and post-trip inspections, maintain driver logs, and comply with DOT and vehicle policies.

## Requirements

### Required Qualifications:

-   Ability to operate vehicles with both automatic and manual transmissions
-   Experience working under OSHA-aligned safety procedures and emergency response procedures on industrial job sites
-   Ability to lift 50+ lbs
-   Ability to perform confined space entry (CSE)
-   Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
-   CDL Class A or B with tank endorsement
-   Ability to travel with expected overnight travel during the week

### Preferred Qualifications:

-   Experience operating vacuum trucks or similar vacuum excavation/industrial vacuum equipment
-   Experience operating tanker trucks or roll-off trucks
-   Valid Real ID driver’s license
-   Air brake endorsement
-   TWIC card

## Benefits

-   Competitive base salary of $30–$35 per hour.
-   Health, dental and vision insurance.
-   Paid time off and holidays
-   401K

## Apply

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