Hazardous Waste Hauler/Fuel Sampler

Tait & Associates, Inc.•Santa Ana, CA

10d•$26 - $30

About The Position

As a Hazardous Waste Hauler/ Fuel Sampler, will be responsible for removing & transporting Hazardous Waste (RCRA & Non-RCRA, i.e. Diesel, Gas, Oil, Oily Solids, Oily Water, Paint, etc.) from various job sites throughout the day. This position will split time between driving & technician duties and will be cross trained to perform fuel sampling services. You’ll drive to client locations to perform technical fuel‑management tasks—helping customers stay compliant with environmental and safety standards.

Requirements

Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License
1–2 years of commercial driving experience
Basic tech skills (email, mobile forms)
Attend in-person and online training sessions to obtain certifications.
Clean driving record and comfort operating large vehicles in tight spaces
Willingness to travel overnight and work overtime (advance notice given)
Professional communication and customer service skills

Nice To Haves

Hazardous waste handling knowledge
Hazmat AND Tankers Endorsement
Technician Experience in any industry
HazWoper, Fall Protection, or Confined Space certifications
Familiarity with fueling systems and Veeder-Root monitors

Responsibilities

Inspect truck, load drums, and drive up to 200+ miles/day (31’ truck)
Communicate clearly with site reps and TAIT coordinators
Hauler Duties: Load hazardous waste drums onto TAIT truck from client sites and unload new empty drums.
Fuel Sampler Duties: Conduct visual fuel sampling from client fuel tanks and analyze contaminants such as sediment, water, algae, sludge, rust, and clarity loss.
Complete detailed visual sampling reports for the office team.
Assist as a technician helper on Fuel Polishing jobs requiring two people as needed, including work on aboveground tanks, underground tanks requiring confined space entry, or day/generator tanks.
Open to Cross Training on Fuel Polishing Role
Adhere to all safety, environmental, and compliance protocols

Benefits

TAIT invests in you by providing a comprehensive compensation and benefits program along with the opportunity for professional growth and development.
Our benefits package includes valuable and affordable options for health, dental, vision, employer paid life insurance, 401(k) with match, generous paid time off and other supplemental benefits.
TAIT’s core value is its culture of kindness. With this, you’ll find a family-oriented environment and flexibility to manage work and life with a rewarding career.
Flexible Work Schedule Options - Remote, Hybrid, In-Person
Medical options including PPO and HDHP with Health Savings Accounts (no extra charges for spouse or dependent coverage)
Dental Plans with little to no deductible
Vision PPO plan that’s accepted widely from local offices to large retailers
Company paid Life Insurance
ID Theft Protection & Monitoring
Voluntary Life, Accident and Critical Illness plans
Dependent Care and Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Retirement plan 401(k) with employer match
Paid time off to relax and recharge with vacation, holidays, and sick time.
Annual memberships with Strava and Headspace for additional health and wellness benefits
Maternity and Paternity leave time options to care for the newest little family members
Support for professional growth and development.
Corporate Lodging Program (CLC)