Class A HAZMAT Truck Driver / Equipment Operator
About The Position
Hepaco, a Clean Harbors Company, is hiring a Class A CDL Driver (Hazmat) in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The driver operates a variety of heavy- and light-duty trucks and work equipment at customer sites, including vacuum trucks, Cuscos, guzzlers, and roll-offs. The role includes driving and non-driving duties on and off customer sites related to hazardous-waste cleanup, along with assisting field laborers and performing manual labor as needed. 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, perform site remediation and equipment decontamination, and handle hazardous materials. New hires must attend a paid, one-week training Academy out of state; the company pays travel expenses and provides per diem. The hourly range is $27.00–$30.00, with recruiting pay described as $27–$30+ depending on experience.
Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL.
- Ability to operate a manual transmission.
- 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
- Comply with safe-work practices, policies, and processes, and maintain health and safety as the top priority.
- Operate commercial trucks and assist field laborers as needed.
- Operate a variety of Class A trucks.
- Load and unload trucks.
- Perform manual labor on site to fulfill customer needs.
- Properly placard vehicles in accordance with company and Department of Transportation requirements and regulations.
- Maintain daily logs, time sheets, and other reports.
- Follow applicable local, state or provincial, and federal regulations and rules.
- Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT and applicable 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.
- Depending on the position, be available for emergency response on a rotating on-call basis every other week.
- Depending on the position, perform site remediation and equipment decontamination and handle hazardous materials.
Benefits
- 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.
- Paid one-week training Academy, with company-paid travel expenses and per diem.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
