Class B CDL Route Driver (CleanPack Chemist)

CleanHarbors • Germantown, WI

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Clean Harbors in Germantown, Wisconsin, is seeking a Class B CDL Route Driver (CleanPack Chemist) to handle, segregate, package, and inspect chemical waste in accordance with applicable regulations and company policies. This customer-facing position works at customer sites and in indoor and outdoor settings, including plants and laboratories. Duties include assisting with lab packs, household hazardous waste collections, and laboratory moves. The Environmental Field Chemist is not a laboratory-based chemist.

The schedule is Monday through Friday, with an average start time of 6:00 a.m. Overtime is available after 40 hours. New hires must attend paid, out-of-state Academy training, which may require being away from home; training duration varies with scheduling and program requirements, and related expenses are covered by the company. This is an entry-level role intended to provide training and career-development opportunities. After approximately 18 to 36 months of successfully learning the position, employees may have the opportunity to move into a salaried management position. Internal transfers to any of the company’s 200-plus branch locations may also be possible.

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Obtain a Class B CDL with hazardous materials and tanker endorsements within six months of employment, as required by position.
• Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, as required by position.
• Meet facial-hair standards for positions requiring respirator use under OSHA’s Respiratory Protection Standard, 29 CFR 1910.34.
• Ability to attend out-of-state Academy training, potentially requiring time away from home.

Nice To Haves

• Hazmat endorsement preferred; ability to obtain required.
• College degree in Chemistry or Natural Science.
• Previous experience in Environmental Services, such as remediation, abatement, or emergency spill response.

Responsibilities

• Comply with safe work practices, policies, and processes, and prioritize health and safety.
• Prepare computer-generated packing lists, labels, manifests, and land disposal restriction notifications.
• Inspect staging, accumulation, and storage areas for housekeeping and compliance; inspect storage areas and drums for leaks, spills, and labeling compliance.
• Collect, segregate, and package waste chemicals for disposal in a safe, efficient, and compliant manner.
• Execute jobs at customer locations, including large companies.
• Complete final preparation and approval of projects before shipment in accordance with OSHA, EPA, DOT, and company policies.
• Conduct projects according to site-specific federal, state, and local regulations and health and safety plans.
• Understand customer-specific disposal restrictions and special packaging requirements.
• Sample and profile new waste streams or waste requiring analytical testing.
• Verify drum counts and ensure drums are in shippable condition in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Follow local, state, and federal compliance regulations and rules.
• Safely operate vehicles in accordance with DOT and applicable local, state, and federal requirements.
• Follow corporate operating guidelines, procedures, and environmental health and safety guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Company-paid training.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Paid Academy training, with related expenses covered.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.

What This Job Offers

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