CDL A Driver

Veolia | North America; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Veolia North America is seeking experienced drivers to support hazardous waste collection and disposal across assigned routes. You will pack, transport and dispose of waste materials per federal, state and local regulations, performing pre-trip inspections and ensuring safe tanker operations.

Requires CDL Class A, Tanker and HazMat endorsements, valid MEC, and a willingness to travel overnight. We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities within a growing environmental team.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver License.
• CDL Class A endorsement.
• Tanker endorsement required.
• HazMat endorsement required.
• Maintains MEC (Medical Examiners Certificate).
• Some college or waste industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Travel to locations on your assigned route and safely pick up, transport and dispose of waste in accordance with regulations.
• Load and transport waste safely in tankers.
• Perform pre-trip inspections of vehicle and report safety issues.
• Label containers and complete manifests/work orders; schedule shipments as needed.
• Provide required services for hazardous and non-hazardous waste removal from customer sites.

Skills

Valid Driver License

Tanker Operation

Safety Consciousness

Regulatory Compliance

Education

CDL Class A

HazMat Endorsement

Medical Examiner’s Certificate (MEC)

Job description

Company Description

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.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required.
• 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.
• Performs 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-D.
• Load and transport waste safely in tankers according to all federal, state, and local rules and regulations.
• Safe operation of tank functions.
• Overnights Required.
• Completepre-printed manifests / work orders.
• Provide services related to hazardous and non-hazardous waste removal from customer sites.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
• Perform other reasonably related tasks as assigned by management.

Basic Required Qualifications

• Valid Driver License
• CDL Class A
• Tanker Endorsement
• HazMat Endorsement
• Maintains a current Medical Examiner’s Certificate (MEC)

Preferred Qualifications

• Some College or waste industry experience
• Ability to climb on tankers, wear, and proper use of Fall Protection
• TWIC endorsement
• Strong working knowledge of Environmental/Regulatory/DOT rules and regulations.
• Ability to drag length of hose
• VacTruck experience preferred but can be trained.

Additional Information

Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. In addition, commencing no later than January 1, 2027, benefits package will include participation in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law