Class A CDL Equipment Operator

CleanHarbors • Omaha, NE

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About The Position

Clean Harbors is seeking a Class A CDL Equipment Operator in Omaha, Nebraska, to operate heavy- and light-duty trucks and equipment at customer sites. Equipment may include vacuum trucks, Cuscos, guzzlers, and roll-offs. The role includes driving and non-driving work at customer sites and work associated with hazardous-waste cleanup. Operators may also assist field laborers and perform manual work to meet customer needs.

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

Clean Harbors describes itself as a provider of environmental, energy, and industrial services. The company emphasizes health and safety, sustainability, and environmental cleanup. The listed pay range is $28–$30 or more per hour.

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.
• Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, where applicable to the position.
• Meet facial-hair standards for employees in positions requiring respirators, in accordance with OSHA's Respiratory Protection Standard.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Comply with safe-work practices, policies, and processes, and act safely.
• Operate commercial trucks and a variety of Class A trucks.
• Assist field laborers when needed and perform manual labor at customer sites.
• 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, procedures, and environmental health and safety guidelines.
• Be available for emergency response on a rotating on-call basis every other week, where applicable to the position.
• Perform site remediation, equipment decontamination, and hazardous-material handling, where applicable to the position.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

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 required travel and training-related expenses for out-of-state Academy training.
• Paid time during Academy training.
• Hotel and per diem for out-of-town emergency-response or project work.

What This Job Offers

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