OTR Hazmat Driver - CDL A, Tanker, Home Fridays

Veolia; Illinois; Hybride; USD 34 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401(k) plan

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Résumé du poste

Veolia is seeking a driver to safely transport hazardous and non-hazardous materials to designated sites. The role requires a valid Class A CDL with Tankers and Hazmat endorsements, strong safety awareness, and the ability to work a schedule that keeps you home most Fridays.

The position offers an hourly pay range of $25–$28 with comprehensive benefits including health and other insurances, a 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, PTO, and more.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with DOT regulations for transporting hazardous and non-hazardous materials.
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication abilities both written and verbal.
• Ability to organize and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Customer service orientation and professional conduct.

Responsabilités

• Perform daily inspections of vehicle/trailer prior to driving for safety and equipment integrity.
• Review shipment records, manifests, container labeling, and loading integrity before transport.
• Ensure DOT requirements (logs, permits, insurance, reports) are up to date and valid.
• Coordinate with customers on load conditions and paperwork accuracy.
• Notify supervisor of violations or accidents in-route or at sites.
• Assist with loading/unloading and housekeeping duties as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

DOT regulations

Team player

Communication skills

Time management

Customer service

Formation

High School diploma or GED

Description du poste

Company Description

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

$5,000 sign-on bonus paid in increments.

This is also an excellent opportunity for people transitioning from the military

Must be okay with being clean-shaven.

Will be home every Friday.

Position Purpose:
Responsible for safely transporting hazardous and non-hazardous materials from the customer site to the appropriate designated sites using van trailers, straight trucks, flatbeds, tankers, roll-off frames, or other waste carrying equipment. Ensures that the condition of the material packaging meets the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) specifications, inspects manifests and shipping paperwork for accuracy, and maintains current transportation permits for all areas traveled. Abides by all regulations set forth by DOT, EPA, state and local governments, and VES-TS policies and procedures.

Primary Duties/responsibilities:

• Perform daily inspections of vehicle and/or trailer prior to driving to ensure safety and integrity of equipment going to designated sites.
• Prior to transporting materials reviews shipment records, manifests, container labeling, vehicle placards, and integrity of loaded drums, roll-off boxes or bulk tankers.
• Ensure that DOT requirements such as load weight limits, driver log books, Vehicle Inspection Records, transportation permits, insurance cards, fuel trip reports, IFTA fuel stickers, or other paperwork is up to date and valid.
• Consults with customers pertaining to load conditions, drum counts or paperwork inconsistencies to ensure that materials can be properly transported to designated site(s)
• Notify immediate supervisor of any moving violations and/or accidents in-route to and/or from sites.
• Assist in the loading/unloading of materials at designated sites utilizing appropriate equipment.
• Responsible for assisting with housekeeping as required.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education / Experience / Background:

• High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required
• Prior commercial driving experience required

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:

• Familiarity with U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations pertaining to the transportation of hazardous and non-hazardous materials
• Strong team player
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Time management: the ability to organize and manage multiple tasks
• Strong customer service orientation

Required Certification / Licenses / Training:

• Valid Class A Commercial Driving License (CDL) as required
• Tankers and Hazmat (H) endorsement required
• 40-Hour HAZWOPER training preferred

Additional Information

Hourly pay :$25 to $28 per hour

Benefits: Veolia’s comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement.

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.