Environmental Driver Specialist CDLB

Veolia; Compton (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) plan

Paid volunteering

Job summary

Veolia, in partnership with the Clean Earth team, is seeking a CDL B Driver to travel along assigned routes, pack and transport waste, and ensure proper disposal per regulations. The role requires nightly accommodations once a week and occasional weekend work, with a daily stipend for meals and hotel expenses.

Candidates must meet DOT, safety, and training requirements and will join a comprehensive benefits program.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to follow instructions with attention to detail.
• Willing to wear PPE and maintain safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Pack, transport, and dispose of waste per policies.
• Maintain accurate records and follow instructions.
• Travel with one overnight per week and some weekend work.
• Load and secure materials at customer sites or Clean Earth locations.
• Prepare and load truck with supplies.
• Provide high level customer service and communicate issues to management.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Plan route based on daily paperwork and follow routing software.
• Follow DOT guidelines while driving.
• Complete required paperwork.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety-conscious

Ability to follow instructions

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Windows-based software

Job 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.

Job Description

In the CDL B Driver role, you will be traveling to locations along an assigned route where you will be responsible for packing, transporting, and properly disposing of waste materials in accordance with our environmentally responsible policies and procedures. This position requires the maintenance of records with accuracy and attention to detail, the ability to follow instruction, and to work independently once provided proper training.

This position requires 1 overnight per week and some weekend work. You will be provided with a company card to pay for a hotel and given a daily stipend to cover food and other expenses.

Package and transport waste safely according to all federal, state, and local rules and regulations.

Complete required paperwork in accordance with appropriate regulations and customer policies, practices, and procedures.

Load and secure materials and waste or unload truck at various customer sites or Clean Earth locations.

Prepare and load truck with necessary supplies.

Provide the highest level of customer service to assigned accounts daily while communicating any issues to the Manager or Dispatcher for resolution.

Perform a documented pre-trip and post-trip check on assigned truck prior to leaving and closing each day.

Plan schedule/route based on customer needs by reviewing daily paperwork (e.g. manifests, route sheets, etc.).

Follow routing software route schedule.

Follow all DOT guidelines while driving.

Perform other duties and responsibilities as needed.

Qualifications

Basic Requirements:

At least 21 years of age

High School diploma or GED required

Able to repeatedly lift and carry up to 75 lbs.

Able to stand, bend, and walk for extended periods of time

Basic knowledge of Windows-based software (Word, Excel, etc)

Willing and able to wear company-provided personal protective equipment such as eye protection, foot protection, Tyvek coveralls, and respirator (as needed)

Valid ClassB Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)

Able to pass a DOT physical, drug test, and DEA background check

Preferred Requirements:

Hazmat and Tanker endorsements (candidates will be expected to obtain as a condition of employment after hire)

Valid TWIC Card

Knowledge of hazardous materials and OSHA regulations

Additional Information

Starting pay: $30.00 - $30.00

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.