OTR Class A CDL Driver (Home Weekends)

Clean Harbors • Dolton, IL

2h • $28 - $30

About The Position

Clean Harbors is seeking an OTR Class A CDL Driver in Dolton, Illinois, to operate commercial vehicles and equipment, including dry van trailers, roll-off trucks, vacuum trucks, and tanker trucks. The role includes driving and non-driving duties on and off customer sites associated with hazardous-waste cleanup, as well as assisting field laborers and performing manual work to meet customer needs.

The position follows an over-the-road Monday–Friday schedule, with weekends at home and off. New hires must attend paid Academy training out of state; training duration varies according to scheduling and program requirements, and the company covers related expenses. Pay is $28–$30+ per hour, with overtime after 40 hours. By position, the driver may be on call for emergency response on a rotating basis every other week and may perform site remediation, equipment decontamination, and hazardous-material handling.

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL.
• Ability to 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, 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-material experience.
• Ability to operate a manual transmission.
• Previous manual-labor experience.

Responsibilities

• Comply with safe-work practices, policies, and processes, making health and safety the top priority.
• Operate commercial trucks and assist field laborers when needed.
• Operate a variety of Class A trucks.
• Load and unload trucks.
• Perform manual labor on site to fulfill customer needs.
• Properly placard vehicles in accordance with company and DOT requirements and regulations.
• Maintain daily logs, time sheets, and various reports.
• Follow local, state, provincial, and federal compliance regulations and rules.
• Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT and applicable local, state, provincial, and federal requirements.
• Follow corporate operating guidelines and procedures and environmental health and safety guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• By position, be available for emergency-response on-call duty on a rotating basis 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 out-of-state Academy training, with related expenses covered by the company.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed