Job Details

Overview

HPC-Industrial is looking for a Centrifuge Operator in Long Beach, CA to join the team. In this position you will operate different types of equipment on site. In addition to operating heavy equipment, you will be tasked with unloading waste from incoming trucks. Schedule is Monday-Friday working 40+ hrs.

Why work for HPC-Industrial?

• Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5;
• Competitive wages- Pay rates $27.00-$32.00/ hr
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment;
• Group 401K with company matching component;
• Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement;
• Positive and safe work environments;
• Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career.

Responsibilities

• Ensures Health and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and acting in a safe manner at all times;
• Completes daily checklist as required for proper operation of the unit being operated;
• Hands-on experience on operations of Decanter centrifuges, belt presses, filter press and ancillary equipment (pumps, conveyors, etc.).
• Operation of special equipment, such as centrifugal and positive displacement pumps.
• Operate 5K hotsy pressure washers.
• Assures unit is never operated in an unsafe manner or in a manner which is inconsistent with Standard Operating Procedures;
• Completes and submits all associated paperwork as required for waste tracking movements;
• Assures that all containers are properly secured, i.e. chock blocks, jack stands;
• Performs other duties and tasks as assigned from time to time by management and will be required by the needs of the Clean Harbors business.

Qualifications

• Specific vocational preparation including classroom safety training, on-the-job training and essential experience gained on other jobs.
• Language proficiency: understand English at a level to comprehend safety training and respond to instructions in emergency situations.
• Valid driver license and other requirements of companys driving policy required when driving company vehicle or using personal vehicle on company business.
• Must be knowledgeable in the operation of emergency equipment, such as fire extinguishers.
• May have to provide Federal Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC).

What does it take to work for HPC-Industrial?

• 6+ months of equipment operating experience preferred;
• Experience with excavator and or haul trucks preferred;
• Ability to work in team environment.
• Lift 50 lbs.

HPC-Industrial is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is one-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology come be part of the solution with us.

We thank all those interested in joining the Clean Harbors team; however only those that complete the online application and meet the minimum job qualifications will be considered for this role.

HPC-Industrial is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Info

• Job Identification 156303
• Job Category Field Technicians
• Posting Date 01/19/2026, 11:22 PM
• Locations 1411 W Gaylord St, Long Beach, CA, 90813, US