HazMat Field Driver/ Technician - CDL (A)

Republic Services; Pennsylvania; Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & Vision plans

Retirement plan with match

Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

You will perform pre-trip inspections, maintain logs, comply with DOT/HazMat rules, and may assist on lab pack projects. A valid Class A CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements (or ability to obtain) and 40-hour HAZWOPER training are required.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Class A CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements or the ability to obtain within 90 days of hire.
• Pass 40-hour HAZWOPER Training upon hire.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks; strong attention to detail and multi-tasking capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate trucks including roll-offs, tankers, and box trucks.
• Perform LTL pickups and waste transport to designated sites.
• Maintain driver documents: logs, trip reports, manifests, etc.
• Comply with DOT/HazMat regulations, proper placarding, loading securement, labeling.
• Adhere to state weight limits and safe driving practices.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections; use company mobile apps as needed.
• Interact with customers to ensure satisfaction and maintain site cleanliness.
• May assist on lab pack and field service projects.
• Participate in Site Safety program and required trainings.

Skills

Class A CDL

Hazmat Endorsement

Tanker Endorsement

DOT Regulations

Safety Mindset

Job description

**POSITION SUMMARY**: The HazMat Field Driver/Technician will be responsible for transporting various waste streams to designated generator sites safely and adequately while driving class A trucks. Operate a Tractor Trailer pulling a variety of trailer types including but not limited to roll offs, tanker and van trailers to perform pickups of bulk and containerized hazardous and non-hazardous waste. Driver may also be required to drive a straight truck on a periodic basis. This role operates Monday through Friday with variable scheduling that may include 3-4 overnight shifts per week based on customer locations, routes, and delivery requirements. Drivers can expect most weekends and holidays off, with only occasional exceptions for critical business needs.**PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES:**• Safely operate trucks which may include roll-offs, tankers, gravel trains, tractor-trailers, box trucks, etc. • Performs LTL (less than load) pickups. • Maintains driver documents, such as logbook, quarterly permit book, trip reports, waste manifests, etc. • Understands DOT regulations as they pertain to hazardous waste collection, packaging and transportation including but not limited to accurate placarding, loading securement, HAZMAT load segregation, and labeling • Clear understanding of state weight limit laws. • Operates vehicle in a safe manner abiding by laws and regulations • Understands and utilizes company technology, such as mobile applications and software maintenance, as assigned by leaders. • Performs DOT / MOT pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections. • Effectively interacts and communicates with customers to ensure satisfaction. • Assists in maintaining good housekeeping at the facility and on the grounds. • May function as a technician on lab pack and field service projects. • Participates in the Site Safety program and required training. • Performs other, related duties as assigned.**QUALIFICATIONS:**• Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks associated with loading and unloading materials.• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.• Must be able to prioritize, stay focused, and handle multiple, diverse responsibilities. **MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:*** A valid class A commercial driver's license is required with hazardous material and tanker endorsements or ability to get endorsement(s) within 90 days from hire date, and an MVR that meets Company policy standards.* Ability to pass 40-hour HAZWOPER Training upon hire.**Rewarding Compensation and Benefits**Eligible employees can elect to participate in: • Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage. • Health care and dependent care spending accounts. • Short- and long-term disability. • Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance. • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP). • Employee discount programs. • Retirement plan with a generous company match. • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).• Paid Time Off (PTO)• Benefits: https://jobs.republicservices.com/us/en/about-us/benefits*The statements used herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by an employee in this position, and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required by an incumbent so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.*