Environmental Driver Specialist CDLA Veolia

Clean Earth, Inc.; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Paid volunteering

401(k) plan participation from January 1, 2027

Job summary

Clean Earth, Inc. is searching for experienced professional drivers in Detroit, Michigan, to manage waste disposal effectively. The role involves safely transporting hazardous and non-hazardous materials while ensuring compliance with all local regulations.

Applicants must possess a valid CDL Class A with Tanker and HazMat endorsements, along with a high school diploma or GED. Comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, paid time off, and future participation in a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver License required.
• Must have CDL Class A with Tanker and HazMat endorsements.
• Maintains a current Medical Examiner’s Certificate (MEC).

Responsibilities

• Pick up and transport waste safely according to all regulations.
• Perform pre-trip inspections and report any safety violations.
• Load and transport waste safely in tankers.

Skills

Valid Driver License

CDL Class A

Tanker Endorsement

HazMat Endorsement

Strong working knowledge of Environmental/Regulatory/DOT rules

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Company Description:

Veolia has acquired Clean Earth. As Clean Earth completes its integration into Veolia, recruiting and hiring for this role is being managed in partnership with the Clean Earth talent acquisition team. Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country’s largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America.

We’re looking for experienced, professional drivers that will share our commitment to our people, partners and planet. Traveling to locations on your assigned route, you will be responsible for packing, transporting and properly disposing of waste material in accordance with our environmentally responsible policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Pick up and transport waste safely according to all federal, state, and local rules and regulations. Label containers and complete pre‑printed manifests/work orders. Schedule shipments into or off site.
• Perform various regulatory compliance and safety tasks including: Pre‑trip inspections of vehicle, report all losses, spills, accidents, and safety violations to supervisor immediately and resolve leaking containers/containers in non‑D.
• Load and transport waste safely in tankers according to all federal, state, and local rules and regulations.
• Safe operation of tanker functions.
• Provide services related to hazardous and non‑hazardous waste removal from customer sites.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
• Perform other reasonably related tasks as assigned by management.
• Overnights required.

Basic Required Qualifications

• Valid Driver License
• CDL Class A
• Tanker Endorsement
• HazMat Endorsement
• Maintains a current Medical Examiner’s Certificate (MEC)
• High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required

Preferred Qualifications

• Some College or waste industry experience
• Ability to climb on tanker, wear, and proper use of Fall Protection
• TWIC endorsement
• Strong working knowledge of Environmental/Regulatory/DOT rules and regulations.
• Ability to drag length of hose
• VacTruck experience preferred but can be trained.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. In addition, commencing no later than January 1, 2027, benefits package will include participation in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Disclaimer

The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.