CDL Operator - Industrial Cleaning & Hydroblasting

Thompson Industrial Services; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K with match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Growth opportunities

Safety oriented environment

Job summary

Thompson Industrial in Long Beach, CA is seeking a Class A or B CDL Operator to join a safety‑minded team. You will perform hands‑on vacuum and hydroblasting operations, supervise a crew when needed, and ensure tasks meet client specifications and company policies.

This role emphasizes safety, proper equipment handling, and timely turnarounds at customer sites. A valid CDL A or B and English proficiency are required; Hazmat/Tanker endorsements are a plus.

Qualifications

• Requires CDL A or B and safety training completion.
• English proficiency sufficient to understand safety instructions.
• High school diploma or GED is required for site work.

Responsibilities

• Act as safety representative overseeing company and customer safety policies.
• Hands-on operation of vacuum and hydroblasting equipment.
• Operate special equipment like Ultra High-Pressure pumps when needed.
• Drive and calibrate pumping and cleaning systems at job sites.
• Complete pre/post trip inspections and maintain vehicle logs.

Skills

Safety training

English proficiency

CDL Class A or B

Emergency response

Equipment operation

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Electronic Logging Device (ELD)

Vacuum truck operation

Hydroblasting equipment

Job description

Thompson Industrial in Long Beach, CA is seeking a Class A or B CDL Operator to join a safety‑minded team. You will perform hands‑on vacuum and hydroblasting operations, supervise a crew when needed, and ensure tasks meet client specifications and company policies.

This role emphasizes safety, proper equipment handling, and timely turnarounds at customer sites. A valid CDL A or B and English proficiency are required; Hazmat/Tanker endorsements are a plus.