Driver Class B / Equipment Operator / Hazmat / Tanker

Clean Harbors; Liberty (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Clean Harbors in Liberty, MO is seeking a Class B CDL / Equipment Operator to operate light and heavy-duty trucks and equipment at customer sites, including vacuum trailers and high-powered vacuum loaders. The role involves driving and non-driving duties on and off customer sites related to hazardous waste cleanup.

Typical schedule is Monday–Friday with 6–7 am starts; overtime after 40 hours and on-call as needed.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL required.
• Hazmat and Tanker endorsements preferred.
• Ability to use various mobile devices.
• Must meet background check, drug test and physical requirements.
• Compliance with respiratory protection standards per OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134.

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial trucks and assist field laborers.
• Load and unload trucks; drive a variety of Class A vehicles.
• Perform on-site and off-site driving and non-driving duties.
• Maintain daily logs and time sheets; complete reports.
• Follow all DOT, state and federal regulations and company safety policies.
• Be on call for emergency response on a rotating basis.
• Participate in site remediation, equipment decontamination and handling of hazardous materials.

Skills

Valid Class A CDL

Hazmat endorsement

Tanker endorsement

Use mobile devices

Physical requirements

Background check & drug test

Respiratory protection knowledge

Tools

Manual transmission

Job description

Clean Harbors in Liberty, MO is seeking a Class B CDL / Equipment Operator to operate light and heavy-duty trucks/work equipment at our customer sites; some of the vehicles operated include Vacuum Trailer, roll-off trailers, van trailers, box trucks and high-powered vacuum loaders. 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 preferred, no automatic restriction
• Typically, Monday through Friday schedule, average start time between 6-7 am, overtime after 40 hrs.
• On call as needed
• Must be available for emergency response/project work that could take you out of town up to 2 weeks at a time, hotel and per diem provided
• Travel / On Call / Emergency Response

Note this position requires new hires to attend our one-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
• Pay range $23.00 - $26.00 hourly
• 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
• Hazmat and Tanker endorsements
• 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.

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Job Identification:

167836

Category:

Drivers

Posting Date:

2026-10-21

Job Schedule:

Full time

Regular or Temporary:

Regular

Job Function:

Driver - Route Sales

Locations:

2250 N. Church Road

Pay Range:

14.90 - 34.62 Hourly

Is Driver Qualification Required?:

Driver Qualification Required