CDL Class B/Truck Driver - Hazmat & Emergency Response

Clean Harbors; Amherstburg; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an established industry player as a Class B CDL Driver, where your driving skills will contribute to environmental solutions. You will operate a variety of trucks, ensuring safe and efficient hazardous waste clean-up while prioritizing health and safety. This role offers comprehensive health benefits, opportunities for growth, and the chance to make a real impact on sustainability. With a focus on training and development, you’ll be part of a dedicated team committed to excellence. If you are ready to take the next step in your driving career and help clean the Earth, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

401K with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Company paid training

Tuition reimbursement

Paid travel expenses for training

Per diem during training

Qualifications

• Valid Class B CDL with tanker endorsement required.
• Ability to operate various commercial trucks and perform physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial trucks and assist field laborers as needed.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Maintain daily logs and ensure customer satisfaction.

Skills

Commercial driving

Hazmat handling

Manual transmission operation

Physical fitness

Mobile device usage

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Class B trucks

Vacuum trailers

Roll-off trailers

Box trucks

Job description

Clean Harbors in South Plainfield, New Jersey is seeking a Class B CDL Driver to operate light and heavy-duty trucks/work equipment at our customer sites; some of the vehicles operated include Vacuum Trailer, roll-off trailers, van trailers, box trucks and high-powered vacuum loaders. This role is responsible for performing driving and non-driving duties on and off customer sites associated with hazardous waste clean-up.

Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology – come be part of the solution with us.

This position requires a CDL Class B unrestricted (able to drive manual) with tanker endorsement. Hazmat endorsement preferred but can acquire within 90 days of start date.

Please note: All new hires must attend a two-week training academy; travel expenses are paid by the company and per diem is provided.

Why work for Clean Harbors?

• Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5.
• Focus on maintaining sustainability and cleaning the Earth.
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with Company match.
• Own part of the company with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career.
• Company paid training and tuition reimbursement.

Responsibilities:

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and always acting in a safe manner.
• Operate commercial trucks and assist field laborers when needed (team atmosphere where everyone helps).
• Operate a variety of Class B trucks.
• Loading and unloading of trucks.
• Ensure customer satisfaction at time of service.
• Proper placarding of vehicles to meet Company and DOT requirements/regulations.
• Maintain daily logs, time sheets, and various reports.
• Follow all local, state (provincial) and federal compliance regulations and rules.
• Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT, local, state (provincial) and federal requirements.
• Safely observe all corporate operating guidelines and procedures.
• Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• By position, ability to be on call for emergency response on rotating basis every other week.
• By position, site-remediation, equipment decontamination, and the handling of hazardous materials.

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

• Valid Class B CDL.
• Tanker endorsement.
• Obtain Hazmat endorsement within 90 days of employment.
• Ability to use various mobile devices.
• Perform physical functions per job requirements.
• Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, by position.
• Per OSHA's Respiratory Protection Standard, 29 CFR 1910.34, employees in positions requiring respirators are required to meet facial hair standards.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Commercial driver experience.
• Hazmat and Tanker endorsement.
• Previous Hazmat experience.
• Ability to operate a manual transmission.
• Previous manual labor experience.