CLEV CDL TRUCK DRIVER

Environmental Restoration LLC; Middleburg Heights (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay with overtime

Comprehensive benefits package

Company-paid training and certifications

Paid time off and holidays

Stability in a growing industry

Job summary

A leading environmental services company in Middleburg Heights, Ohio, is seeking a skilled CDL Truck Driver to join its Environmental Emergency Response team. The role involves responding to hazardous material incidents, safely operating CDL vehicles, and complying with various regulations. Ideal candidates have a valid CDL and a clean driving record, can handle physical demands, and are available for on-call emergencies. The company offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for impactful work.

Qualifications

• Ability to remain safety-oriented during emergencies.
• Willingness to work on-call and extended hours.
• Physically capable of demanding work conditions.

Responsibilities

• Respond to hazardous material spills and industrial accidents.
• Transport hazardous materials in compliance with regulations.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections and maintain logs.

Skills

Ability to operate CDL vehicles

Clean driving record

Calmness in emergency situations

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Education

Valid CDL Class A or Class B license

Job description

CDL Truck Driver – Environmental Emergency Response and Remediation

Location: Cleveland, Ohio

Schedule: On-call rotation required (24/7 emergency response)

Industry: Environmental Emergency Response & Remediation

About The Role

We are seeking a skilled and dependable CDL Truck Driver to join our Environmental Emergency Response team. This role is critical to responding to environmental incidents such as hazardous material spills, transportation accidents, and industrial releases. The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced, high-responsibility situations and takes pride in protecting people, property, and the environment during emergency events.

Key Responsibilities

• Respond to emergency environmental incidents including hazardous material spills, fuel releases, and industrial accidents
• Safely operate CDL vehicles such as vacuum trucks, roll-off trucks, and support equipment during emergency and non-emergency response operations
• Transport, load, and unload hazardous and non-hazardous materials in compliance with DOT, EPA, and OSHA regulations
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections and maintain accurate driver logs, shipping papers, and waste manifests
• Assist emergency response and field teams with containment, cleanup, decontamination, and equipment setup
• Maintain readiness for on-call emergency response, including nights, weekends, and holidays as scheduled
• Use appropriate PPE and strictly follow site-specific health and safety plans
• Communicate clearly with supervisors, incident commanders, clients, and regulatory personnel

Required Qualifications

• Valid CDL Class A or Class B license
• Clean driving record and ability to meet company motor vehicle and insurance requirements
• Ability to remain calm, focused, and safety-oriented in emergency situations
• Willingness to work on-call, extended hours, and respond rapidly to emergency events
• Physically capable of working in demanding conditions, including adverse weather and hazardous environments
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform hands-on field support as required

Preferred Qualifications

• HAZMAT and Tanker endorsements
• Previous experience in emergency response, environmental services, industrial services, or spill response
• 40-hour HAZWOPER certification (or willingness to obtain; training provided)
• Experience working under Incident Command System (ICS) or similar response frameworks

What We Offer

• Competitive pay with overtime, emergency call-out, and on-call premiums
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Company-paid training, certifications, and emergency response qualifications
• Stable employment in a mission-driven, growing industry
• Opportunity to make a real-world impact by protecting communities and the environment during emergencies

Work Environment

This position involves emergency response operations at active incident sites and industrial locations. Employees must be able to safely perform work while wearing PPE and comply with all safety and regulatory requirements.

Environmental Restoration is an equal opportunity employer, and as such, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, genetic information, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, status as a protected veteran, or national origin.

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