Centrifuge Operator in Baton Rouge, Mississippi at Handex Consulting & Remediation

Handex is on the move!

Are you ready to put your centrifuge skills to the test?

If your answer is yes, then let's talk. Handex is gearing up for a new project and we are seeking Field Centrifuge Operators in Macon GA.

As a Centrifuge Operator, you will assist with Industrial projects in dewatering and processing operations. Once our project is completed, you may have opportunities to support various client projects in the North/Southeast and Midwest regions.

Handex Consulting & Remediation, LLC is a full-service environmental company focused on providing professional environmental consulting, remediation, construction and sludge dewatering services in the United States. Founded in 1968, we have over 58+ years of experience and have no intention of slowing down!

What will be my responsibilities?

· As part of our HIS team, you will be assigned to our client site in Macon GA and assist with industrial and dewatering/sludge removal.

· Receive work direction from the on-site supervisor or PM, follow instructions carefully, maintain open and effective communication to ensure smooth and efficient operations, and proactively handle any challenges.

· Monitor and operate maximum centrifuge feed capacities, including conditioning centrifuge feed stock through polymer injection and the use of various chemical additives.

· Operate special equipment, such as positive displacement pumps and polymer blending systems.

· Perform routine maintenance on equipment used for each project to ensure optimal performance and safety.

· Operate light and heavy equipment including skid steers, forklifts, pressure washers and mechanical tools.

· Learn, understand, and comply with all safety work practices, policies, and procedures always.

· Accurately maintain and promptly process expenses and timesheets.

· Consistently represent Handex in a professional manner while assigned to projects, collaborating effectively with teammates, and maintaining respectful and positive working relationships with the team.

Skills needed for success:

· High school diploma/GED.

· 2+ years of centrifuge operating experience along with intricate knowledge of 2 phase and 3 phase decanter centrifuge operations.

· Willingness to travel and work effectively at remote project sites, including 12-hour shifts along with flexible rotational schedules, including nights, weekends, and overtime. Start date is August 22, 2026.

· Military industrial/mechanical experience a plus.

· Excellent team players with good communication skills, reliability, and a positive, can-do attitude.

· Comfortable being in an industrial/refinery setting both indoors and outside as well as confined spaces and able to lift 50 lbs.

· TWIC card and 40 Hour OSHA is a plus.

· Must have a reliable vehicle and a drivers license in good standing. Real ID or a vaild passport too.

· Must pass pre-employment background checks which include physical/drug/alcohol/MVR/criminal.

Salary Range:

$25.00 to $35.00/HR plus OT

Benefits of joining Handex:

· Competitive compensation.

· Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance & 401(k).

· PTO and Holiday time off policy.

· Be part of a stable and growing company and a valued and respected member of the team!

Handex is an equal opportunity employer.

To learn more about Handex: www.hcr-llc.com