About the position
Clean Harbors in Amityville, New York is seeking a Class B CDL Driver to operate light and heavy-duty trucks/work equipment at our customer sites; some of the vehicles operated include Vacuum Trailer, roll-off trailers, van trailers, box trucks and high-powered vacuum loaders. This role is responsible for performing driving and non-driving duties on and off customer sites associated with hazardous waste clean-up. Clean Harbors company, 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 on-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. This position requires a CDL Class A unrestricted (able to drive manual) with tanker endorsement. Hazmat endorsement preferred but can acquire within 90 days of start date. Please note: All new hires must attend a two-week training academy; travel expenses are paid by the company and per diem is provided.
Responsibilities
- Ensure Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and always acting in a safe manner
- Operate commercial trucks and assist field laborers when needed (team atmosphere where everyone helps)
- Operate a variety of Class B trucks
- Loading and unloading of trucks
- Ensure customer satisfaction at time of service
- Proper placarding of vehicles to meet Company and DOT requirements/regulations
- Maintain daily logs, time sheets, and various reports
- Follow all local, state (provincial) and federal compliance regulations and rules
- Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT, local, state (provincial) and federal requirements
- Safely observe all corporate operating guidelines and procedures
- Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines
- Performs other duties as assigned
- By position, ability to be on call for emergency response on rotating basis every other week
- By position, site-remediation, equipment decontamination, and the handling of hazardous materials
Requirements
- Valid Class B CDL
- Tanker Endorsement
- Obtain Hazmat endorsement within 90 days of employment
- Ability to use various mobile devices
- Ability to operate a manual transmission
- Perform physical functions per job requirements
- Per OSHA's Respiratory Protection Standard, employees in positions requiring respirators are required to meet facial hair standards
Nice-to-haves
- Commercial driver experience
- Hazmat and Tanker endorsement
- Previous Hazmat experience
- Previous manual labor experience
Benefits
- Starting pay rate $26-$30
- Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with Company match
- Own part of the company with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
- Company paid training and tuition reimbursement
