Driver Class A

Clean Harbors, Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits after 30

401K with Company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Company paid training and tuition-reim

Opportunities for growth and dev

Job summary

Clean Harbors in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a Class A CDL Driver to operate heavy and light trucks at customer sites for hazardous waste cleanup. The role includes on-site and off-site duties, with two‑week Academy training paid by the company.

Responsibilities include driving, loading/unloading, maintaining logs, and ensuring DOT/compliance. Be on call for emergency response on a rotating basis, with opportunities for growth and development.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL with clean driving record.
• Must obtain Hazmat and Tanker endorsements within 90 days of hire.
• Ability to operate mobile devices and apps as part of daily duties.
• Must pass background check, drug screen, and medical/physical examination.
• Adhere to OSHA and DOT regulations and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate a variety of Class A trucks at customer sites and on site.
• Load and unload trucks and assist field laborers when needed.
• Maintain daily logs and time sheets as required.
• Follow all safety policies, procedures, and regulatory compliance.
• Be on call for emergency response on rotating basis.
• Conduct site remediation and handle hazardous materials per training.

Skills

Valid Class A CDL

Hazmat/Tanker endorsement within 90 d

Use mobile devices

Physical ability

Background check & drug test

Job description

Job Overview

Clean Harbors in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a Class A CDL Driver to operate a variety of heavy and light duty trucks/work equipment at our customer sites; some of the vehicles operated include 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.

Travel / On Call / Emergency Response

Note this position requires new hires to attend a two‑week Academy (paid) training; it could be out of state. Your expenses are covered by the company.

Benefits

• Health and safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3‑6‑5.
• Focus on maintaining sustainability and cleaning the Earth.
• Recruiting pay range.
• 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 stages of your career.
• Company paid training and tuition reimbursement.

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.
• Load and unload trucks.
• Perform manual labor on site to ensure fulfillment of customer needs.
• Properly place placards on 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.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Be on call for emergency response on a rotating basis every other week.
• Conduct site remediation, equipment decontamination, and handle 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.
• Meet facial hair standards per OSHA's Respiratory Protection Standard, 29 CFR 1910.34, for positions requiring respirators.

Preferred Qualifications

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

Equal Opportunity Statement

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.