CDL A and B Drivers

Veolia; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Veolia is seeking experienced CDL A/B drivers to transport waste materials on assigned routes, adhering to all applicable regulations. The role involves loading, unloading, and operating various trailer types, with a focus on safety and compliance.

You'll work with internal teams to schedule shipments, document manifests, and perform routine vehicle inspections. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is available for eligible candidates, and a background check may be required.

Qualifications

• CDL A required with HazMat endorsement.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• 2+ years of driving experience preferred.
• Ability to drive a manual transmission.

Responsibilities

• Pick up and transport waste safely according to federal, state, and local rules.
• Label containers and complete manifests/work orders; schedule shipments.
• Operate roll off boxes, van trailer, tanker, and End Dump equipment as needed.
• Perform warehouse tasks related to receipt, shipment, storage, or delivery of waste materials.
• Conduct pre-trip vehicle inspections and report safety issues.
• Maintain regular contact with customers and internal teams to coordinate deliveries.

Skills

CDL A

DOT Regulations

Manual Transmission

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

$5,000 Sign on Bonus

Veolia has acquired Clean Earth. As Clean Earth completes its integration into Veolia, recruiting and hiring for this role is being managed in partnership with the Clean Earth talent acquisition team.

Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country’s largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America.

We’re looking for experienced, professional drivers that will share our commitment to our people, partners and planet. Traveling to locations on your assigned route, you will be responsible for packing, transporting and properly disposing of waste material in accordance with our environmentally responsible policies and procedures.

Primary Responsibilities: CDL A

• Pick up and transport waste safely according to all federal, state, and local rules and regulations. Label containers and completepre-printed manifests / work orders. Schedule shipments into or off site.
• Pickup and drop off loaded and empty roll off boxes using a tractor trailer.
• Perform End Dump work as needed.
• Perform van trailer work as needed.
• Perform Tanker work as needed.
• Performs warehouse work related to receipt, shipment, storage, distribution, or delivery of waste materials. Loads, unloads, moves, or stores items according to delivery or routing documents, or supervisor instructions and performing general housekeeping duties.
• Operates a hand truck, forklift, or other heavy equipment.
• Perform various regulatory compliance and safety tasks including, but not limited to: Pre-trip inspections of vehicle, report all losses, spills, accidents, and safety violations to supervisor immediately. and resolve leaking containers/containers in non-DOT shippable condition.
• Contacts(Internal/External):Ongoing contact with all levels of Customers on a daily basis in delivering, promoting, and collecting waste containers. Regular contact with many different levels ofpersonnel.
• Perform any other administrative duties assigned by management.

Primary Responsibilities (Essential Functions): CDL B

• Pick up and transport waste safely according to all federal, state, and local rules and regulations. Label containers and completepre-printed manifests / work orders. Schedule shipments into or off site.
• Classify, segregate, and inventory waste containers in storage for shipment. Conducts lab pack operations. Pack small laboratory containers of chemical waste into larger containers.

Qualifications:

• Basic Qualifications: CDL A.
• High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required.
• Possess a Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License.
• By law, you must be at least 21 years of age.
• Hazmat Endorsement.
• 2+ years of similar driving experience.
• Must be able to drive a Manual Transmission (no restrictions).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Tanker and Airbrake Endorsements (If you do not have either endorsement you will be expected to obtain them at company's expense as a condition of employment).
• The successful candidate will be required to pass a DOT physical, drug test and DEA background check.

Basic Qualifications: CDL B

• CDL Class B.
• HazMat Endorsement.
• Tanker Endorsement.
• Valid Driver License.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong working knowledge of Environmental/Regulatory/DOT rules and regulations.
• Some College or waste industry experience.
• High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required.
• Knowledge of computer software applications including Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Maintains a current Medical Examiner’s Certificate (MEC).