CDL Operator: Vacuum & Hydroblasting Specialist

Clean Harbors; Reserve (LA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits after 30 days

Group 401K with company matching

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

HPC-Industrial, a Clean Harbors company, seeks a Class A or B CDL Operator to safely execute jobs across services lines and supervise small crews at client sites. Transitioning military personnel are encouraged to apply for civilian life transition.

Responsibilities include hands‑on operation of vacuum and hydroblasting equipment, ultra high‑pressure pumps, and related duties with a strong emphasis on safety and compliance with DOT regulations.

Qualifications

• Specific vocational preparation including classroom safety training, on‑job training and essential experience gained on other jobs.
• Language proficiency: understand English at a level to comprehend safety training and respond to instructions in emergency situations.
• Valid driver’s license, CDL Class A or B and other requirements of company’s driving policy when driving company vehicle or using personal vehicle on company business.
• Smartphone required for Electronic Logging Device.
• Federal Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC) may be required.
• Knowledgeable in the operation of emergency equipment, such as fire extinguishers.
• Experience operating a vacuum truck.
• Working knowledge of operating equipment used in wet and dry vacuums.

Responsibilities

• Act as safety representative responsible for safety policies and procedures of both the company and the customer.
• Hands‑on operation vacuum equipment and hydroblasting equipment.
• Operation of special equipment, such as Ultra High‑Pressure pumps.
• Operate equipment by energizing the pumping equipment and/or any specialized hydroblasting and/or chemical cleaning equipment, vacuum trucks and cutting equipment.
• May be required to examine surface cleaned to ensure conformance to company and customer specifications.
• Perform routine maintenance on company equipment.
• Perform any and all duties associated with liquid vacs, air machines and jet rodders.
• May direct a crew of vacuum technicians.
• May transport equipment and personnel to and from customer locations.
• Complete pre and post trip inspections, driver's logs and comply with all other vehicle policies and DOT requirements.
• Loading and unloading hoses.
• Unload vacuum truck at the dump site.
• Provide general maintenance in the field.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety awareness

English comprehension

Education

High school diploma/GED or equivalent

Tools

CDL Class A/B

HAZMAT endorsements

Tanker endorsements

Electronic Logging Device (ELD)

Job description

HPC-Industrial, a Clean Harbors company, seeks a Class A or B CDL Operator to safely execute jobs across services lines and supervise small crews at client sites. Transitioning military personnel are encouraged to apply for civilian life transition.

Responsibilities include hands‑on operation of vacuum and hydroblasting equipment, ultra high‑pressure pumps, and related duties with a strong emphasis on safety and compliance with DOT regulations.