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HazMat Field Driver/ Technician - CDL (A)

Republic Services•Harvey, IL

About The Position

The HazMat Field Driver/Technician transports hazardous and non-hazardous waste streams to designated generator sites using Class A trucks. The role operates tractor-trailers with various trailer types, including roll-offs, tankers, and van trailers, to pick up bulk and containerized waste. Driving a straight truck may also be required periodically. The schedule is Monday through Friday with variable scheduling that may include 3–4 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

  • Valid Class A commercial driver's license.
  • Hazardous materials and tanker endorsements, or ability to obtain the endorsements within 90 days of hire.
  • Motor vehicle record (MVR) that meets Company policy standards.
  • Ability to pass 40-hour HAZWOPER training upon hire.
  • Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks associated with loading and unloading materials.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
  • Ability to prioritize, stay focused, and handle multiple diverse responsibilities.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate trucks, which may include roll-offs, tankers, gravel trains, tractor-trailers, and box trucks.
  • Perform less-than-load (LTL) pickups.
  • Maintain driver documents, including logbooks, quarterly permit books, trip reports, and waste manifests.
  • Apply DOT regulations for hazardous waste collection, packaging, and transportation, including placarding, load securement, HAZMAT 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 assigned mobile applications and software.
  • Perform DOT/MOT pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
  • Communicate and interact effectively with customers to ensure satisfaction.
  • Help maintain good housekeeping at the facility and on the grounds.
  • May function 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.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical benefits coverage
  • Dental plans
  • Vision coverage
  • Health care and dependent care spending accounts
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Life insurance
  • Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Employee discount programs
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

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Based on current job postings on Teal, the average Hazmat Technician salary in the US is approximately $65,000 per year, with a typical range of $46,000 to $85,000.
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