Class A CDL Equipment Operator / HAZMAT Truck Driver

Clean Harbors • Fredericksburg, VA

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About The Position

Hepaco, a Clean Harbors company, is seeking a Class A CDL Driver in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The role involves operating a variety of heavy- and light-duty trucks and work equipment at customer sites, including vacuum trucks, Cuscos, guzzlers, and roll-offs. The driver performs both driving and non-driving duties on and off customer sites related to hazardous-waste cleanup, and assists field laborers as needed in a team environment. The listed hourly pay range is $28.00–$29.00.

The position involves travel, on-call availability, and emergency response. Depending on the position, employees may be required to participate in a rotating emergency-response on-call schedule every other week and perform site remediation, equipment decontamination, and hazardous-material handling. All new hires must attend a one-week, out-of-state training academy; the company pays travel expenses.

Hepaco describes itself as a provider of environmental, energy, and industrial services and emphasizes health and safety, sustainability, and environmental cleanup. Benefits listed include comprehensive health benefits after 30 days of full-time employment, a 401(k) with company match, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, growth and development opportunities, company-paid training, and tuition reimbursement.

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL.
• Ability to operate a manual transmission.
• Ability to obtain Hazmat and Tanker endorsements within 90 days of employment.
• Ability to use various mobile devices.
• Ability to perform physical functions required by the job.
• Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, as applicable to the position.
• For positions requiring respirators, meet facial-hair standards under OSHA's Respiratory Protection Standard, 29 CFR 1910.34.

Nice To Haves

• Commercial driving experience.
• Hazmat and Tanker endorsements.
• Previous hazardous-materials experience.
• Previous manual-labor experience.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize health and safety by complying with safe-work practices, policies, and processes and acting safely.
• Operate commercial trucks and a variety of Class A trucks.
• Assist field laborers when needed.
• Load and unload trucks.
• Perform manual labor on site to meet customer needs.
• Properly placard vehicles to meet company and Department of Transportation requirements and regulations.
• Maintain daily logs, time sheets, and other reports.
• Follow local, state or provincial, and federal compliance regulations and rules.
• Operate vehicles safely in accordance with U.S. DOT and local, state or provincial, and federal requirements.
• Follow corporate operating guidelines and procedures.
• Follow company environmental, health, and safety operating guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• By position, be available for emergency response on a rotating on-call basis every other week.
• By position, perform site remediation, equipment decontamination, and hazardous-material handling.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Growth and development opportunities.
• Company-paid training.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Company-paid travel expenses for the required out-of-state training academy.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed