Class B HAZMAT Truck Driver / Equipment Operator
About The Position
Clean Harbors in Chicopee, Massachusetts, is seeking a Class B CDL Driver to operate light- and heavy-duty trucks and work 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 site remediation, equipment decontamination, and hazardous-material handling. The position includes travel, on-call duties, and emergency response. Depending on the position, employees may be on call for emergency response on a rotating basis every other week. New hires must attend a paid, one-week training academy out of state; the company pays travel expenses and provides per diem.
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 required by the job.
- Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, where applicable.
- 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
- Prioritize health and safety by complying with safe work practices, policies, and processes.
- Operate commercial trucks and assist field laborers as needed.
- Operate a variety of Class B trucks and work equipment.
- Load and unload trucks.
- Ensure customer satisfaction at the time of service.
- Properly placard vehicles according to company and Department of Transportation requirements and regulations.
- Maintain daily logs, time sheets, and other reports.
- Follow local, state or provincial, and federal compliance regulations and rules.
- Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT and 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.
- By position, participate in rotating on-call emergency response every other week.
- By position, perform site remediation, equipment decontamination, and hazardous-material handling.
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; company-paid travel expenses and per diem.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
