CDL Driver A

PNE•Lakewood, WA

10d

About The Position

Cowlitz Clean Sweep (CCS), a division of Pacific Northern Environmental LLC, is seeking a CDL Class A Driver to transport hazardous materials and other materials safely from job sites to designated disposal locations. The role involves hands-on work alongside field teams and operating company vehicles and equipment for industrial cleaning and related services. Drivers must follow applicable laws, DOT requirements, company safety policies, and instructions from dispatch or a supervisor. This is a safety-sensitive position.

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.
Two to three years of experience driving DOT-regulated vehicles.
Ability to move about job sites as needed and 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 company respiratory protection program, including required medical clearance and fit testing; facial hair must not interfere with the seal of a tight-fitting respirator.
Ability to wear required PPE and maintain applicable DOT medical and audiometric qualifications.
Successful completion of post-offer background screening, motor vehicle record review, and drug testing; drug testing must be completed within 72 hours of signing the offer letter.

Nice To Haves

Hazmat Endorsement.
Experience driving hazardous materials.

Responsibilities

Safely transport hazardous materials and other materials from job sites to safe disposal locations.
Operate vacuum truck controls to engage, move, and reposition vacuum hoses.
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 related paperwork.
Operate a box van with a lift gate to pick up or deliver drums at designated destinations.
Operate the truck according to daily instructions from dispatch or a 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 safe driving practices.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision options for employees and eligible dependents.
Voluntary and company-paid life and AD&D coverage.
Specialty prescription programs.
Group AFLAC options, including 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 for qualifying employees.
Profit sharing of up to $2,000 per year for qualifying employees.
Annual company events.
Safety incentives.