Driver Operator - Class A - Level 1

TAS Environmental Services, L.P.; El Dorado (AR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Access to learning platforms

Team building events

Job summary

TAS Environmental Services, L.P. is seeking a Driver Operator to safely operate heavy trucks and specialized equipment. The role involves loading and unloading cargo, completing necessary paperwork, and performing inspections. Candidates must obtain a CDL Class A License, and successful applicants will enjoy a comprehensive benefits program.

Key responsibilities include adhering to traffic laws, ensuring cargo security, and communicating effectively with dispatch and customers. This position offers competitive health coverage, 401(k) support, and generous paid time off.

Qualifications

• CDL Class A License required for driving heavy trucks.
• Ability to read, write, and perform basic mathematics.
• Physical capability to handle cargo up to 60 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate commercial vehicles while following traffic laws.
• Load and unload cargo correctly and manage shipment paperwork.
• Perform vehicle inspections and routine maintenance.

Skills

Commercial driving

Communication

Hazardous material handling

Education

CDL Class A License

Hazmat Endorsement

Tanker Endorsement

Job description

TAS Environmental Services, LP – Emergency Response Services & Environmental Solutions. Ready to respond. Wherever, whenever. Every time.

Headquartered in the Dallas, Texas area, TAS serves companies and municipalities across the South and into the Midwest. With over a century of experience in oil & gas, technology, and infrastructure, we provide industrial cleaning services, emergency response, hazardous waste transportation, and box rentals 24/7, every day of the year.

Description

The Driver Operator is responsible for safely operating heavy trucks and specialized equipment, ensuring cargo is loaded and unloaded correctly, completing required paperwork, and performing thorough inspections. The role demands physical stamina, precise communication with dispatch and customers, and meticulous vehicle maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial vehicles safely and efficiently, following traffic laws and regulations, and adhering to hours‑of‑service requirements.
• Load and unload cargo, ensuring it is properly secured, and manage paperwork related to shipments.
• Collect delivery instructions from dispatcher, verify routes, and ensure accurate trip logs are maintained.
• Perform pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections, report maintenance issues, and perform routine maintenance tasks.
• Communicate with dispatchers and customers, maintaining accurate records and documenting deliveries.
• Adhere to all applicable laws, regulations, and company policies.
• Transport non‑hazardous and hazardous materials in accordance with DOT and company safety procedures.
• Perform industrial work and biohazard cleanups, assisting in removal of soil, debris, and spill site cleanup.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Education and Experience

• CDL Class A License
• Hazmat Endorsement
• Tanker Endorsement
• Ability to read, write, and perform basic mathematics.

Physical Requirements

• Required to talk and hear regularly.
• Must stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, and climb; lift or move items up to 60 lbs.
• Must frequently climb stairs and ladders; may occasionally work at heights.
• Must wear personal protective equipment, including respiratory protection, when working around hazardous waste and be clean‑shaven to ensure respirator seal.
• Work may involve confined spaces and a mix of office and on‑site duties.

Benefits

Health & Wellness

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Mental health support programs.
• Supplemental benefits – accident, critical illness, etc.

Retirement & Financial

• 401(k) with company match.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.

Work‑Life Balance

• Generous paid time off (PTO).
• Accrual rates increase with years of service.
• Paid holidays (7) and floating holidays (2).

Professional Development

• Access to online learning platforms.
• Annual conference and workshop allowances.

Additional Perks

• Work boot program.
• Team building events.

We provide a competitive benefits program to employees in regular (full‑time) positions.

EEO/AA/Vet/Disabled Statement – TAS Environmental Services, LP provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.