Class A CDL Equipment Operator

Clean Harbors • Omaha, NE

2h • Onsite

About The Position

Clean Harbors is seeking a Class A CDL Equipment Operator in Omaha, Nebraska. The role involves operating a variety of heavy- and light-duty trucks and equipment at customer sites, including vacuum trucks, Cuscos, guzzlers, and roll-off trucks. The operator performs driving and non-driving duties on and off customer sites in connection with hazardous-waste cleanup and may assist field laborers and perform manual work to meet customer needs.

The position averages 8–10 or more hours per day, with overtime after 40 hours. The operator must be available for required on-call emergency response and project work that may involve travel out of town for up to two weeks at a time. Hotel and per diem are provided for such work. New hires must attend out-of-state Academy training; required travel and training-related expenses are covered, and training time is paid.

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL.
• At least two years of Class A equipment operating experience.
• No automatic-transmission restriction required.
• Ability to obtain Hazmat and Tanker endorsements within 90 days of employment.
• Ability to use various mobile devices.
• Ability to perform the physical functions required by the job.
• Successful completion of a background check, drug test, and physical, as applicable to the position.
• For positions requiring respirators, compliance with facial-hair standards under OSHA's Respiratory Protection Standard, 29 CFR 1910.34.
• Availability for required on-call emergency response and project work, including travel out of town for up to two weeks at a time.
• Attendance at required out-of-state Academy training.

Nice To Haves

• Commercial driving experience.
• Hazmat and Tanker endorsements.
• Previous hazardous-materials experience.
• Ability to operate a manual transmission.
• Previous manual labor experience.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize health and safety by complying with safe-work practices, policies, and processes.
• Operate commercial trucks and a variety of Class A trucks, including equipment such as vacuum trucks, Cuscos, guzzlers, and roll-offs.
• Assist field laborers as needed and perform manual labor on site to fulfill customer needs.
• Load and unload trucks.
• Properly placard vehicles in accordance with company and DOT requirements and regulations.
• Maintain daily logs, time sheets, and other reports.
• Follow applicable local, state or provincial, and federal compliance regulations and rules.
• Operate vehicles safely in accordance with U.S. DOT and applicable local, state or provincial, and federal requirements.
• Follow corporate operating guidelines and procedures and company environmental health and safety guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Be available for emergency response and project work, including out-of-town assignments of up to two weeks at a time.
• By position, participate in rotating on-call emergency response every other week.
• By position, perform site remediation, equipment decontamination, and hazardous-material handling.

Benefits

• Pay range of $28–$30 or more per hour.
• Hotel and per diem for out-of-town emergency response or project work.
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.
• Company-paid training.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Company covers required travel and training-related expenses for Academy training, and training time is paid.

What This Job Offers

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