CDL A/B Driver & Equipment Operator – Vacuum & Hydroblasting

Clean Harbors, Inc.; Longview, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K with match

Stock Purchase Plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Growth opportunities

Safe work environment

Job summary

HPC-Industrial, powered by Clean Harbors, in Longview, TX, is seeking a Class A CDL Driver Equipment Operator to join our safety-conscious team. The role covers safe execution of HPC Industrial jobs across service lines, operating vacuum and hydroblasting equipment, and may involve supervising a crew at client sites.

TWIC is required or must be obtainable; tanker and hazmat endorsements are preferred. Must drive manual transmissions and travel 50–60% of the time.

Qualifications

• Specific vocational preparation including classroom safety training, on-the-job training and essential experience gained on other jobs.
• Language proficiency: understand English at a level to comprehend safety training and respond to instructions in emergency situations;
• Valid driver's license, CDL Class A or B and other requirements of company's driving policy required when driving company vehicle or using personal vehicle on company business;
• Federal Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC) required, or must be able to obtain.
• Must be knowledgeable in the operation of emergency equipment, such as fire extinguishers;
• Experience operating a vacuum truck;
• Working knowledge of operating equipment used in wet and dry vacuums.

Responsibilities

• Act as safety representative responsible for safety policies and procedures of both the company and the customer, including hands-on information regarding operations, safety, equipment, emergency response and administrative functions;
• Hands-on operation vacuum equipment and hydroblasting equipment;
• Operation of special equipment, such as Ultra High-Pressure pumps;
• Operate equipment by energizing the pumping equipment and/or any specialized hydroblasting and/or chemical cleaning equipment, vacuum trucks and cutting equipment being used on the job;
• May be required to examine surface cleaned to ensure conformance to company and customer specifications;
• Perform routine maintenance on company equipment being used on the job;
• Perform any and all duties associated with liquid vacs, air machines and jet rodders;
• May direct a crew of vacuum technicians;
• May transport equipment and personnel to and from customer locations;
• Completes pre and post trip inspections, driver's logs and complies with all other vehicle policy and DOT requirements;
• Loading and unloading hoses;
• Unload vacuum truck at the dump site;
• Provide general maintenance in the field;
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

CDL A/B license

TWIC

Emergency equipment know-how

Vacuum truck operation

Hazmat/Tanker endorsements (preferred)

Manual transmission driving

Safety compliance

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

HPC-Industrial, powered by Clean Harbors, in Longview, TX, is seeking a Class A CDL Driver Equipment Operator to join our safety-conscious team. The role covers safe execution of HPC Industrial jobs across service lines, operating vacuum and hydroblasting equipment, and may involve supervising a crew at client sites.

TWIC is required or must be obtainable; tanker and hazmat endorsements are preferred. Must drive manual transmissions and travel 50–60% of the time.