Class B CDL Route Driver

CleanHarbors•Dolton, IL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Clean Harbors is seeking a Class B CDL Route Driver in Dolton, Illinois, to operate light- and heavy-duty trucks and other equipment at customer sites. Vehicles may include vacuum trailers, roll-off trailers, van trailers, box trucks, and high-powered vacuum loaders. The role includes driving and non-driving duties on and off customer sites associated with hazardous-waste cleanup, and may involve helping field laborers as part of a team. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with drivers home daily and average start times between 6 and 7 a.m. Overtime is available after 40 hours. New hires must attend out-of-state Academy training, which may require being away from home for a period of time. Training is paid, and related expenses are covered by the company. Depending on the position, the role may also include rotating on-call emergency response every other week, site remediation, equipment decontamination, and handling hazardous materials.

Requirements

Valid Class B CDL.
Obtain Hazmat and Tanker endorsements within 90 days of employment.
Ability to use various mobile devices.
Ability to perform physical functions per job requirements.
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.
Ability to operate a manual transmission.
Previous manual labor experience.

Responsibilities

Follow safe work practices, policies, and processes, making health and safety the top priority.
Operate commercial trucks and a variety of Class B vehicles.
Assist field laborers when needed.
Load and unload trucks.
Ensure customer satisfaction at the time of service.
Properly placard vehicles to meet company and Department of Transportation requirements and regulations.
Maintain daily logs, time sheets, and other reports.
Follow local, state, provincial, and federal compliance regulations and rules.
Operate vehicles safely in accordance with U.S. DOT and applicable local, state, provincial, and federal requirements.
Follow corporate operating guidelines, procedures, and environmental health and safety guidelines.
Perform other duties as assigned.
By position, be available for rotating emergency-response on-call duty every other week.
By position, perform site remediation, equipment decontamination, and hazardous-material handling.