Driver Assistant DEA

Clean Earth; Gary (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services company is seeking a Driver Assistant DEA to support the Environmental Driver Specialist in handling DEA waste. This role involves witnessing the destruction of controlled substances, assisting with daily operations, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma and the ability to obtain Hazwoper certification.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

401k with company matching

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain Hazwoper within first 90 days.
• One or more years related experience preferred.
• Knowledge of OSHA Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Act as a witness at customer locations for DEA controlled substances.
• Assist CDL Driver with daily service stops and loading supplies.
• Complete paperwork accurately and timely.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to follow procedures

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Powered industrial truck

Job description

Job Description

The Driver Assistant DEA will work along an Environmental Driver Specialist. The Driver Assistant DEA will act as a witness to the packaging, videotaping, and destruction of DEA waste. Assistant will also help in other areas when needed including the segregation of waste, completion of paperwork, management of inventory, and working in warehouse.

Primary Responsibilities (Essential Functions):

• Act as a witness at customer locations where DEA controlled substances are involved.
• Ride along with a CDL Driver to assist with duties at their stops.
• Get supplies needed for the day.
• Video the destruction process of DEA controlled substances and upload video into employer system.
• Requires up to 50% overnight travel based on routes
• Load containers and supplies to truck for daily service stops
• May assist in maintaining inventory and storage of hazardous materials in accordance with appropriate regulations and policies, practices, and procedures.
• Follow all Health & Safety/Job Safety Analysis (JSA's) procedures as outlined in procedures and policies.
• Complete paperwork legibly, accurately, and in a timely manner.
• Performs related work and additional duties as requested or assigned by supervisor/manager.
• Regular contact with external customers and different levels of personnel on a daily basis.
• Candidate must meet all requirements for handling DEA regulated waste
• Drive non-DOT regulated vehicle to customer sites to witness regulated waste collection as needed.
• Perform other reasonably related tasks as assigned by management.

Qualifications:
Qualifications

Basic Required Qualifications:

Required:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to obtain Hazwoper within first 90 days.

Preferred Qualifications:

• One or more years related experience preferred.
• Knowledge OSHA Regulations.
• Proficiency with Windows based programs (i.e. Excel and Word)
• Ability to operate a powered industrial truck, e.g., forklift
• Clean driving record
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to follow procedures.

Physical and Mental Demands:

• One or more years related experience preferred.
• Knowledge OSHA Regulations.
• Proficiency with Windows based programs (i.e. Excel and Word)
• Ability to operate a powered industrial truck, e.g., forklift
• Clean driving record
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to follow procedures.

Additional Information

Clean Earth offers competitive benefits including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans starting on the first day of employment; paid time off, wellness benefits, employee discount program, tuition assistance, and a 401k with company matching.

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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