Driver Operator 1

Crystal Clean•Salt Lake City, UT

About The Position

Patriot Environmental Services is a provider of environmental services in the Western United States, including industrial services, emergency response, remediation, hazardous waste transportation, wastewater treatment, industrial cleaning, and facility closure. The Driver Operator 1 helps deliver these services while prioritizing safety, customer service, and quality. The role drives and operates at least two types of heavy equipment, including equipment such as 50/70 Barrel Vacuum and Single Roll-Off Trucks. It includes safe, timely deliveries; preparation of hazardous and non-hazardous manifests; compliance with transportation requirements and daily records; and basic vehicle maintenance and cleaning. The position also performs housekeeping duties and answers emergency response calls while on uncontrolled standby. Long hours, overtime, and day, night, or weekend shifts may be required.

Requirements

Current Commercial Driver License required; Class A preferred.
Driving record that meets company standards and a current DMV printout required.
Hazmat and Tanker endorsements required.
40-hour HAZWOPER certification required.
2–5 years of heavy equipment driving and operation experience required.
Strong attention to detail and a distraction-free driving style.
Comprehensive understanding of logistics systems.
Safety-conscious approach.
Must pass a pre-employment physical, drug and alcohol screening, and background check in accordance with local laws and regulations.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent highly preferred.
Class A Commercial Driver License preferred.
1–5 years of hazardous waste control and environmental services industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Comply with safe work practices, policies, and processes, and make health and safety the top priority.
Drive and operate at least two types of heavy equipment, including equipment such as 50/70 Barrel Vacuum and Single Roll-Off Trucks.
Make deliveries safely and on time.
Prepare hazardous-material and non-hazardous manifests.
Maintain compliance with DOT and FMCSA requirements, daily ELD logs, timesheets, and vehicle inspection reports.
Perform simple maintenance and cleaning of the response vehicle and assigned truck.
Perform housekeeping and custodial duties as required.
Answer 24/7 emergency response calls when on uncontrolled standby.
Work long hours and overtime, including day, night, or weekend shifts.
Comply with the Random Drug Testing Program.
Perform other reasonable duties or activities as assigned.