CDL A Operator - Recovery Fluids

NOCO Energy Corp.; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

NOCO Energy Corp. is seeking a CDL A Operator for the Environmental Recovery Fluids Division in Syracuse, NY. The role focuses on the safe transport of waste oil and recovery fluids using CDL vehicles, with strict safety and environmental compliance.

A $2,500 sign-on bonus is offered. You will perform inspections, load/unload materials, and maintain records while ensuring timely deliveries and excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in environmental services or hazardous materials transportation.
• Valid CDL Class B with Tanker and HazMat endorsements.
• Current Medical Certification and clean driving record.
• Must pass background and drug testing as required by regulations.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds.
• Comfortable working in outdoor environments and hazardous materials.
• Knowledge of DOT/EPA/state environmental regulations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate CDL vehicles (tankers and vacuum trucks) following safety guidelines.
• Load, transport, and unload waste oil and recovery fluids.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Navigate challenging delivery environments (industrial sites, refineries, urban areas).
• Connect hoses and secure equipment to prevent spills.
• Maintain records (manifests, logs, mileage).
• Adhere to hazardous materials transportation regulations.
• Coordinate pickups with dispatchers and customers.
• Provide professional customer service during visits.
• Report spills or incidents per response protocols.
• Assist with basic maintenance and equipment cleaning.
• Follow safety protocols when handling hazardous materials.

Skills

Safety minded

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Outdoor work readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CDL Class B with Tanker & HazMat

Job description

Position: CDL A Operator- Environmental Recovery Fluids Division Location: Syracuse, NY Compensation: $25.00-$33.00 per hour, based on experience $2,500 Sign-On Bonus!

What We Are Looking For

The Environmental CDL A Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of waste oil, recovery fluids, and other environmental materials to designated processing facilities. This role ensures the timely and accurate handling of these materials while adhering to strict safety regulations, environmental compliance standards, and company policies.

What You Will Do

• Safely operate CDL vehicles, including tankers and vacuum trucks, following DOT and company safety guidelines.
• Load, transport, and unload waste oil, recovery fluids, and other materials in compliance with environmental and safety protocols.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicles are properly maintained and operational.
• Navigate challenging delivery environments such as industrial sites, refineries, or tight urban areas, ensuring safe vehicle maneuvering.
• Connect and operate hoses and other delivery equipment, securing them to avoid spills during material transfers.
• Maintain accurate records, including manifests, inspection logs, and mileage reports.
• Adhere to all federal, state, and local regulations regarding hazardous materials transportation.
• Communicate with dispatchers and customers to coordinate pickups and address scheduling changes or issues.
• Provide professional and courteous customer service, ensuring client satisfaction during service visits.
• Report spills, leaks, or other environmental incidents immediately, following company response protocols.
• Assist with minor maintenance and cleaning of equipment to ensure it remains in top working condition.
• Follow all safety protocols when handling hazardous materials or operating in high-risk environments.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required by personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish an employment contract and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.

NOCO is 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, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

What You Will Need

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in environmental services or hazardous materials transportation preferred.
• Valid CDL Class B (or higher) license with Tanker and HazMat endorsements.
• Current Medical Certification and clean driving record required.
• Must pass background and drug testing as required by federal and/or state transportation regulations.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds, with frequent pushing and pulling of hoses and equipment.
• Comfortable working in outdoor environments, including exposure to various weather conditions and hazardous materials.
• Knowledge of DOT, EPA, and state environmental regulations a plus.
• Strong commitment to safety and attention to detail.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package
• Generous medical insurance offerings
• Dental and vision plans
• Company-paid life insurance
• Company-paid short-term disability
• 401(k) with company match
• Health savings accounts
• Generous Paid Time Off policies
• 7 paid holidays
• Employee and family assistance program
• Company-paid training
• Safety incentives
• Years of service incentives
• Boot allowance