Driver Class A / Equipment Operator / Hazmat / Tanker

Clean Harbors; Kenner (LA); On-site; USD 80,231,000 - 91,693,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits after 30 days

401K with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid training and tuition assistance

Job summary

Clean Harbors in Kenner, LA is seeking a Class A Driver / Equipment Operator with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements to operate heavy equipment and trucks in field operations. Training includes a two-week academy out of state, with paid training and expensed coverage.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading, daily logs, placarding, and on-site labor to meet customer needs. Must pass background checks and medical exams; HAZMAT endorsement required within 90 days.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL required.
• Hazmat and Tanker endorsement within 90 days of employment.
• Perform physical functions per job requirements.
• Background check, drug test, and medical exam may be required by position.
• Compliance with OSHA respiratory protection standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial trucks and assist field laborers as needed.
• Load and unload trucks.
• Maintain daily logs and time sheets.
• Ensure proper placarding to meet DOT requirements.
• Safely operate vehicles per DOT and company guidelines.
• Be on-call for emergency response on a rotating basis.
• Contribute to site remediation and hazardous material handling.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Valid Class A CDL

Hazmat/Tanker endorsement

Safety compliance

Physical fitness

Job description

Clean Harbors in Kenner, LA is seeking a Class A Driver / Equipment Operator / Hazmat / Tanker to operate heavy equipment such as a backhoe, heavy duty crane, heavy duty forklift and/or track hoe within the field.

Travel / On Call / Emergency Response

• Note this position requires new hires to attend our two-week Academy training out of state. Paid training, expenses are covered by the company

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
• Recruiting Pay range - Hourly $28.00 - $32.00
• 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

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

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

• Commercial driver experience
• Hazmat and Tanker endorsement
• Previous Hazmat experience
• 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 [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.