HazMat Field Driver/Technician - CDL (A) Regional Southeast

EQ INDUSTRIAL SERVICES, INC.•South Fulton, GA

About The Position

The HazMat Field Driver/Technician transports hazardous and non-hazardous waste to designated generator sites using Class A trucks. The role operates tractor-trailers with a variety of trailer types, including roll-offs, tankers, and vans, to collect bulk and containerized waste; it may also periodically require driving a straight truck. The regional territory includes Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama, and sometimes Mississippi. The schedule is Monday through Friday with variable hours and may involve three to four overnight shifts per week depending on customer locations, routes, and delivery requirements. Most weekends and holidays are off, with occasional exceptions for critical business needs. The role may also provide technician support on lab pack and field service projects.

Requirements

Hold a valid Class A commercial driver's license.
Have hazardous-material and tanker endorsements, or be able to obtain them within 90 days of hire.
Have a motor vehicle record that meets company policy standards.
Be able to pass 40-hour HAZWOPER training upon hire.
Be able to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks associated with loading and unloading materials.
Have strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions accurately.
Be able to prioritize, stay focused, and handle multiple diverse responsibilities.

Responsibilities

Safely operate vehicles that may include roll-offs, tankers, gravel trains, tractor-trailers, and box trucks.
Perform less-than-truckload (LTL) pickups.
Maintain driver documents, including logbooks, quarterly permit books, trip reports, and waste manifests.
Follow DOT regulations for hazardous waste collection, packaging, and transportation, including placarding, load securement, hazardous-material load segregation, and labeling.
Understand and comply with state weight-limit laws.
Operate vehicles safely and in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
Use company technology, including mobile applications and software, as assigned by leaders.
Perform DOT/MOT pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
Interact and communicate effectively with customers to ensure satisfaction.
Assist with housekeeping at the facility and on the grounds.
May work as a technician on lab pack and field service projects.
Participate in the Site Safety program and required training.
Perform other related duties as assigned.