Class A CDL Equipment Operator - $2,000 SIGN-ON BONUS!

HPC Industrial powered by Clean Harbors

Wooster (OH)

On-site

USD 21,531 - 57,225

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits coverage after 30 days
401K with Company match
Paid training and tuition reimbursement
Overnight travel expenses covered

Job summary

Clean Harbors in Wooster, OH is seeking a Class A CDL Equipment Operator to operate various heavy and light-duty vehicles at customer sites, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. This full-time role offers substantial training opportunities, including a two-week Academy training at no cost to hires, and competitive compensation starting at $25.50 per hour.

The ideal candidate will possess a valid Class A CDL and be responsible for manual labor and operating vehicles in accordance with all requirements.

Qualifications

  • Ability to obtain Hazmat and Tanker endorsement within 90 days of employment.
  • Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical.
  • Per OSHA's Respiratory Protection Standard, employees must meet facial hair standards.

Responsibilities

  • Operate various Class A trucks and assist field laborers as needed.
  • Maintain daily logs and comply with all safety regulations.
  • Participate in site remediation and handle hazardous materials.

Skills

Valid Class A CDL
Ability to operate a manual transmission
Ability to use various mobile devices
Perform physical functions per job requirements

Job description

Clean Harbors in Wooster, OH is seeking a Class A CDL Equipment Operator to operate a variety of heavy and light duty trucks/work equipment at our customer sites; some of the vehicles operated include dump bed trailers, vacuum trucks, Cuscos, guzzlers, and roll offs. This role is responsible for performing driving and non-driving duties on and off customer sites associated with hazardous waste clean-up.

  • Hazmat and Tanker endorsements required, no automatic restriction
  • Monday through Friday schedule, average start time between 6-7 am, overtime after 40 hrs.
  • Some overnight travel, hotel and per diem provided
  • On call as needed

Note this position requires new hires to attend our two-week Academy training out of state. Expenses are covered by the company, and it is paid training.

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.

Why work for Clean Harbors?

  • Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
  • Focus on maintaining sustainability and cleaning the Earth
  • Starting pay $25.50 per hour
  • Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with Company match
  • Own part of the company with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
  • Company paid training and tuition reimbursement
Responsibilities

Key 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 (team atmosphere where everyone helps)
  • 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 (provincial) and federal compliance regulations and rules
  • Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT, local, state (provincial) 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
Qualifications

Required 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.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Hazmat and Tanker endorsement
  • Ability to operate a manual transmission
  • Previous manual labor experience

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 ect@cleanharbors.com 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.

Job Info
  • Job Identification 162064
  • Job Category Drivers
  • Posting Date 06/02/2026, 07:12 PM
  • Locations 515 Industrial Boulevard, Wooster, OH, 44691, US
  • Job Schedule Full time
  • Pay Range $15.63 - $41.54 Hourly
  • Is Driver Qualification Required? Driver Qualification Required
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