HazMat Field Driver/Technician CDL A (Tanker)

Republic Services, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Republic Services, Inc. is seeking a HazMat Field Driver/Technician to safely transport various waste streams to generator sites while operating class A trucks. The role involves handling different trailer types including roll-offs, tankers and vans, and conducting DOT-compliant duties.

The position follows a Monday–Friday schedule with possible 3–4 overnight shifts per week based on routes and customer needs; weekends and holidays are typically off except for critical requirements.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate trucks which may include roll-offs, tankers, gravel trains, tractor-trailers, box trucks, etc.

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: