Class A / B CDL Driver /Equipment Operator Manual Transmission

Clean Harbors, Inc.; Corpus Christi, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits after 30 days

401K with company matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (U.S.)

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

HPC-Industrial, powered by Clean Harbors, in Corpus Christi, TX is seeking a Class A or B CDL Driver / Equipment Operator to join our safety-focused team. You will operate vacuum and hydro blasting equipment, manage equipment at client sites, and support turnarounds with supervision.

This role requires Tanker and HazMat endorsements, TWIC, and availability for all shifts, including nights and holidays. We offer competitive hourly wages, comprehensive health benefits after 30 days, a 401K with

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience.
• Class A or B CDL with tank and hazmat endorsements.
• TWIC card and valid driver’s license required for driving company vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Act as safety representative for company and customer operations.
• Hands-on operation of vacuum and hydro blasting equipment.
• Operate special equipment such as Ultra High-Pressure pumps.
• May direct a crew of vacuum technicians and transport equipment as needed.
• Complete pre/post trip inspections and comply with DOT requirements.

Skills

CDL Class A or B

Hazmat endorsement

TWIC

Vacuum truck experience

Safety conscious

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Ultra High-Pressure pumps

Vacuum trucks

Hydro blasting equipment

Job description

HPC Industrial, powered by Clean Harbors, in Corpus Christi, TX is looking to hire a Class A or B CDL Driver / Equipment Operator to join their safety conscious team! The CDL Operator is responsible for the safe and proper execution of HPC Industrial jobs across all services lines. Supervises and completes single task jobs requiring one crew and completes turnarounds with management oversight at client's site in accordance with client and business requirements and company policies, practices, and procedures. Tanker & Hazmat endorsements required. Class A or B CDL, no restrictions. Must be available to work all shifts including days, nights, weekends and holidays.

Transitioning Military, this is a great opportunity to leverage your skills and training as you return to civilian life.

Why work for HPC-Industrial?

• Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
• Competitive wages $26 - $30 hourly DOE
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment
• Group 401K with company matching component
• Own part of Clean Harbors with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan (U.S. Only)
• Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement
• Positive and safe work environments
• Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career

RESPONSIBILITIES

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as safety representative responsible for safety policies and procedures of both the company and the customer, including hands-on information regarding operations, safety, equipment, emergency response and administrative functions;
• Hands-on operation vacuum equipment and hydro blasting equipment;
• Operation of special equipment, such as Ultra High-Pressure pumps;

• Operate equipment by energizing the pumping equipment and/or any specialized hydro blasting and/or chemical cleaning equipment, vacuum trucks and cutting equipment being used on the job;
• May be required to examine surface cleaned to ensure conformance to company and customer specifications;
• Perform routine maintenance on company equipment being used on the job;
• 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;
• Completes pre and post trip inspections, driver's logs and complies with all other vehicle policy 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.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required Qualifications:

• Specific vocational preparation including classroom safety training, on-the-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 required when driving company vehicle or using personal vehicle on company business;
• Federal Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC) required;
• Must be 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.

What does it take to work for HPC-Industrial?

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience;
• Class A or B CDL License required; no restrictions, must drive manual transmission trucks.
• HAZMAT and Tanker Endorsements required.
• TWIC card required.
• Must be available to work all shifts including, days, nights, weekends and holidays.

About HPC-Industrial

HPC-Industrial, powered by Clean Harbors, is the premier industrial cleaning and environmental services company in North America supporting the upstream, downstream, and utility sectors. HPC-Industrial offers an exceptional three-pronged safety system, innovative career development platform, committed customer service, deep industry expertise, and advanced technology and automation. We are committed to safety, people, growth, service, and performance. We provide the safest, most efficient operational experience for our customers and the most comprehensive training and career development for our employees.

40-years of sustainability in action. At Clean Harbors, our mission is to create a safer, cleaner environment through the treatment, recycling, and disposal of hazardous materials. Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology - come be part of the solution with us.

Join our safety focused team today! To learn more about our company, and to apply online for this exciting opportunity, visit us at https://careers.cleanharbors.com/.

Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.

Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact [e-mail] or 1-844-922-5547.

Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company.

Please be advised that Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support certain stages of the recruitment process but are not used as a replacement for human decision making.

Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as location, experience, skills, and business needs. In addition to the base salary, some roles may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

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Job Identification: 167147
Category: Drivers
Posting Date: 2026-10-12
Job Schedule: Full time
Regular or Temporary: Regular
Job Function: Driver - Industrial
Locations: 122 Vermont Street
Pay Range: 15.63 - 41.54 Hourly
Is Driver Qualification Required?: Driver Qualification Required