CDL A Operator

Witt O'Brien's•Tulsa, OK

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Ambipar Response is seeking a skilled, safety-conscious Class A CDL Driver to transport equipment, roll-off boxes, vacuum tankers, and waste materials safely and efficiently. The role involves operating trucks and vacuum equipment, handling hazardous and non-hazardous waste in compliance with applicable regulations, and supporting crews as needed. The position is onsite, full-time, hourly, and non-exempt, with travel up to 40%. It reports to the Base Operations Coordinator. The standard schedule is 7 AM–4 PM. The employee must be willing and available to work overtime as needed, including extended hours, nights, weekends, and holidays. The position may involve extended travel, outdoor work in all weather conditions, hazardous and non-hazardous materials, confined spaces, elevated heights, water, and physically demanding tasks. Personal protective equipment is required as applicable.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
Valid, unrestricted Class A or Class B CDL and driver's license, with an acceptable driving record.
Strong understanding of road rules, regulations, vehicle maintenance, and safety regulations.
Ability to pass a DOT and Hazmat physical examination.
Previous experience in truck driving, equipment transportation, or a related field.
Strong work ethic, reliability, and dedication to safety.
Ability to work under pressure in emergency situations.
Physical stamina and ability to perform labor-intensive tasks.
Commitment to safety and teamwork.
Ability to work autonomously without direct supervision.
Ability to interpret and follow written and verbal instructions and assignments.
Experience working outdoors in all types of weather conditions.
Attention to detail and ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects in a dynamic work environment.
Strong organizational skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication abilities when interacting with customers, regulators, direct reports, and managers.
Ability to travel within an assigned region.
Willingness and availability to work overtime, extended hours, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Ability to stand and work on feet for 8–12-hour shifts; sit, lift, stoop, bend, squat, reach, crawl, and kneel; lift up to 50 pounds and carry it up to 10 feet; and handle loading or unloading tasks that may exceed 100 pounds.
Ability to routinely grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbows and knees, and reach above and below the shoulders.
Ability to climb ladders and work from stationary platforms at elevated heights.
Ability to communicate by voice and detect sounds by ear.
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment, including APRs, SCBAs, supplied-air equipment, and protective suits.
Ability to work in confined spaces, at heights, and/or in water and in extreme weather conditions and temperatures.

Nice To Haves

Ability to drive a manual vehicle.
Experience operating roll-off boxes.
Hazmat endorsement.
Bilingual proficiency is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Safely operate tractor-trailer trucks or straight trucks in compliance with DOT regulations and company policies.
Operate vacuum trucks to extract, contain, and transport liquid, sludge, and solid waste, following safe suction, hose-management, and containment procedures.
Load, secure, transport, and unload roll-off containers in compliance with weight restrictions, site protocols, and DOT regulations.
Handle, transport, and dispose of hazardous and non-hazardous waste according to federal, state, and company guidelines.
Use electronic logging devices to track hours of service and compliance.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections.
Report equipment issues, mechanical failures, and incidents promptly to dispatch.
Securely load and unload cargo at pickup and delivery sites, using liftgates or pallet jacks when necessary.
Follow assigned routes and delivery schedules using GPS navigation.
Maintain and operate vacuum trucks in compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
Assist crew members and contribute to a collaborative work environment.
Perform other duties as assigned.