CDL Driver A

PNE•Lakewood, WA

15d•$30 - $34

About The Position

Cowlitz Clean Sweep (CCS), a division of Pacific Northern Environmental LLC, is seeking a CDL Class A Driver for a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. CCS provides industrial cleaning and spill response services to pulp and paper mills, oil companies, and manufacturing and industrial clients. The driver safely transports hazardous materials or other materials from job sites to safe disposal locations. Hands-on work with the field team is required. The position involves operating and maintaining company vehicles, including vacuum trucks and box vans equipped with lift gates, and complying with applicable laws, regulations, company policies, and safety procedures. Duties also include handling vacuum hoses, securing loads, completing vehicle inspections and paperwork, and reporting accidents and injuries. This is a safety-sensitive position. Employment offers are contingent on post-offer background screening, motor vehicle record review, and drug testing.

Requirements

Valid driver's license and eligibility for coverage under the company's vehicle insurance policy.
High school diploma or GED.
Must be at least 18 years old.
Valid Class A CDL with Tanker Endorsement.
2–3 years of experience driving DOT-regulated vehicles.
Ability to move about job sites as needed.
Ability to move work-related equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
Ability to remain stationary for long periods.
Ability to operate technological devices, including a computer, and machinery in compliance with safety procedures.
Ability to occasionally ascend and descend ladders or stairs.
Participation in the respiratory protection program, maintenance of required medical clearance and fit testing, facial hair that does not interfere with a tight-fitting respirator seal, use of required PPE, and maintenance of applicable DOT medical and audiometric qualifications.

Nice To Haves

Hazmat Endorsement.
Experience driving hazardous materials.

Responsibilities

Safely transport hazardous materials or other materials from job sites to safe disposal locations.
Operate truck controls to engage, move, and reposition vacuum hoses when operating a vacuum truck.
Safely operate and maintain company vehicles, complying with traffic laws and company policies.
Drive in accordance with company safety policies and applicable laws, rules, and regulations.
Complete DOT-required pre-trip and post-trip inspections and associated paperwork.
Operate a box van carrying drums with a lift gate to pick up or deliver drums at specified destinations.
Operate the truck according to instructions from dispatch or the supervisor.
Load, unload, and set up vacuum hoses at job sites when operating a vacuum truck.
Report accidents and injuries and complete an accident report form when necessary.
Ensure loads are properly secured before driving and maintain safety while driving.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision options for employees and eligible dependents.
Voluntary and company-paid Life AD&D.
Specialty prescription programs.
Group AFLAC hospital, critical illness, and accident plans.
Pre-tax Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
Pre-tax Dependent Care Spending Account (DCSA).
Teladoc telehealth.
401(k) with discretionary annual company matching contributions.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Paid trainings and certifications.
Paid leave, including vacation, sick leave, holidays, jury duty, and bereavement leave for qualifying employees.
Up to $2,000 per year in profit sharing for qualifying employees.
Annual company events.
Safety incentives.