Driver Class B - Hazmat / Tanker

Clean Harbors, Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 20,664 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits after 30 days

401K with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Company paid training

Job summary

Clean Harbors, Inc. in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a Class B CDL Driver with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements to operate trucks and support hazardous waste cleanup at customer sites.

The role involves driving, loading/unloading, placarding, and maintaining logs in compliance with DOT regulations. The position requires safety-first performance, ability to work on-call for emergency response, and willingness to travel or work at various customer sites.

Qualifications

• Valid Class B CDL is required.
• Hazmat endorsement is required.
• Tanker endorsement is required.
• Ability to use mobile devices and perform physical duties as needed.
• Background check, drug test and fitness evaluation as required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Health and Safety is the number one priority.
• Operate commercial trucks and assist field laborers.
• Operate a variety of Class B trucks.
• Loading and unloading of trucks.
• Ensure customer satisfaction at time of service.
• Placard vehicles to meet DOT requirements.
• Maintain logs and reports.
• Follow local, state and federal regulations.
• Operate vehicles in accordance with DOT and company guidelines.
• Be on call for emergency response on rotating basis.
• Site remediation and handling of hazardous materials when needed.

Skills

Valid Class B CDL

Hazmat endorsement

Tanker endorsement

On-call readiness

Safety compliance

Job description

Clean Harbors in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a Class B CDL Driver / Hazmat / Tanker 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.

Travel / On Call / Emergency Response

Note this position requires new hires to attend our two-week Academy (paid) training; it could be out of state. Your 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
• 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 B trucks
• Loading and unloading of trucks
• Ensure customer satisfaction at time of service.
• 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 B CDL
• Hazmat and Tanker endorsement
• Ability to use various mobile devices
• Perform physical functions per job requirements
• Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, by positionPer 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: 164145
• Category: Drivers
• Posting Date: 2026-07-29
• Job Schedule: Full time
• Regular or Temporary: Regular
• Job Function: Driver - Route Sales
• Locations: 2555 Cannon Avenue
• Pay Range: $14.16 - $32.88 Hourly
• Is Driver Qualification Required?: Driver Qualification Required