CDL Class A Operator: Hazardous Waste Cleanup & Response

Clean Harbors; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 41,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits after 30 days

401K with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Tuition reimbursement

Company paid training

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Clean Harbors in Cleveland, OH is seeking a Class A CDL Equipment Operator to run a mix of heavy and light trucks at customer sites, including vacuum trucks and roll-offs. Training is provided with two weeks of paid academy out of state.

The role involves on‑site and off‑site work, manual labor, and strict adherence to DOT and safety rules. Overtime, emergencies, and travel may occur, with strong benefits after 30 days of employment.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL
• Ability to obtain Hazmat and Tanker 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.

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
• Operate a variety of Class A trucks
• Loading and unloading of trucks
• Manual labor on site to ensure fulfillment of customer needs
• Proper placarding of vehicles to meet Company and DOT requirements/regulations
• Maintain daily logs, time sheets, and various reports
• Follow all local, state and federal compliance regulations and rules
• Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT, local, state 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

Skills

Class A CDL

Hazmat endorsement

Tanker endorsement

Mobile devices

Physical functions

Background check

Respiratory protection

Job description

Clean Harbors in Cleveland, OH is seeking a Class A CDL Equipment Operator to run a mix of heavy and light trucks at customer sites, including vacuum trucks and roll-offs. Training is provided with two weeks of paid academy out of state.

The role involves on‑site and off‑site work, manual labor, and strict adherence to DOT and safety rules. Overtime, emergencies, and travel may occur, with strong benefits after 30 days of employment.