CDL Class A Tanker Driver

Midwest Environmental Inc; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with 10% match

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid vacation after 90 days

Company-paid Life Insurance

Uniforms provided

Safety equipment provided

Well-maintained equipment

Job summary

Midwest Environmental Services, Inc. seeks a CDL Class A Tanker Driver to transport industrial waste and materials across the Midwest while supporting cleaning projects and emergency response operations.

This full-time role offers home daily, overtime opportunities, and career growth with competitive pay starting at $29.00+ per hour, plus comprehensive benefits and a strong safety culture.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL Class A License.
• Tanker Endorsement.
• Minimum age of 21 years.
• Strong commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport hazardous and non-hazardous materials.
• Pick up and deliver materials to customer and project locations.
• Operate vacuum tanker trailers and other equipment as listed.
• Load and unload materials following safety procedures.
• Assist with industrial cleaning and emergency response projects.
• Lead field service crews and ensure DOT compliance.
• Deliver exceptional customer service and represent the company professionally.

Skills

CDL Class A

Tanker Endorsement

Age 21+

Safety focus

Job description

Midwest Environmental Services, Inc.

Full-Time | Starting at $29.00+/Hour | Home Daily

Build Your Career with an Industry Leader

For more than 40 years, Midwest Environmental Services, Inc. has delivered safe, reliable environmental and industrial services throughout Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, and the Midwest. As a family-owned company with a reputation for excellence, we continue to grow by investing in our employees, equipment, and training.

Our Services Include

• Industrial cleaning and maintenance
• Hazardous and non-hazardous waste transportation
• Industrial waste disposal
• Emergency spill response
• Materials recycling
• Used oil recycling
• Wastewater disposal
• Material storage and management
• Site remediation services

We are currently seeking a CDL Class A Driver with a Tanker Endorsement who is safety-focused, dependable, and ready to join a team that values professionalism, teamwork, and long-term career development.

Position Overview

As a CDL Class A Tanker Driver, you'll transport industrial waste and materials throughout the Midwest while supporting industrial cleaning projects and emergency response operations. This role offers a combination of driving, equipment operation, and hands‑on field support with opportunities for overtime and specialized training.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely transport hazardous and non-hazardous materials
• Pick up and deliver materials to customer and project locations
• Operate a variety of equipment, including:
  • Vacuum tanker trailers
  • Vacuum trucks
  • Roll‑off trailers
  • Box trucks
  • 53' van trailers
• Load and unload materials following established safety procedures
• Assist with industrial cleaning and emergency response projects
• Work alongside and help lead field service crews
• Maintain compliance with DOT regulations and company safety standards
• Deliver exceptional customer service and represent Midwest Environmental Services professionally

Qualifications

Required

• Valid CDL Class A License
• Tanker Endorsement
• Minimum age of 21 years
• Strong commitment to safety and regulatory compliance

Preferred

• 2+ years of CDL driving experience
• 2+ years of verifiable tanker experience within the past 3 years
• Ability to operate both manual and automatic transmissions
• Hazmat Endorsement
• TWIC Card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential)
• Experience in environmental services, industrial cleaning, or emergency response

Why Midwest Environmental Services?

At Midwest, safety is more than a priority, it's a core value. We provide comprehensive training and support to help our employees succeed and advance their careers.

Company Advantages

• Family-owned and employee-focused culture
• Stable, year-round work
• Modern, well-maintained equipment
• OSHA safety training
• Company-paid training and certifications
• Opportunities for advancement and professional growth

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay starting at $29.00+ per hour
• 401(k) with 10% company match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospitalization Coverage
• Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
• Company-paid Life Insurance ($15,000)
• Paid vacation after 90 days
• Employee referral program
• Company-provided uniforms
• Company-provided safety equipment
• Well-maintained equipment that meets or exceeds DOT and industry standards

Schedule

• Day Shift
• Monday through Friday
• Home Daily
• Overtime Available
• Flexible Scheduling
• Weekend work as needed
• Occasional overnight travel based on customer locations and project requirements

Locations

Ohio

• 27 Kiesland Court, Hamilton, OH 45015
• 3118 Spring Grove Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45225

Kentucky

• 4185 Algonquin Parkway, Louisville, KY 40211

Indiana

• 7468 W 200 N, Greenfield, IN 46140

Equal Opportunity Employer

Midwest Environmental Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

Midwest Environmental Services participates in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration.