Rail Driver

Heritage Environmental; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Arcwood Environmental in Indianapolis seeks a Rail Driver to support specialized projects and core operations. You will drive semi-vans, roll-off trailers, and dump trailers locally and may travel overnight for projects. Pay incentives are included for travel and performance.

We value safety, compliance, and teamwork. Qualifications include a High-school diploma, 1+ years of CDL driving, and Tanker/Hazmat endorsements.

Qualifications

• High-school diploma or equivalent (required).
• 1+ years of Class A CDL driving experience (required).
• Tanker/Hazmat endorsements (required).
• 3+ years of CDL driving experience (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Prioritize health and safety by adhering to policies and maintaining safe practices
• Drive and operate semi-vans, roll-off trailers, and dump trailers as needed
• Report to Company Transport dispatchers with daily instructions to move trailers containing customer materials to disposal sites or client yards/facilities
• Prepare for daily trips by inspecting vehicle and equipment, fueling, and ensuring all equipment is in excellent operating order
• Complete manifests, bill of lading documents, company forms, and other marking/placarding documents for every load
• Inspect drums/containers on loads to ensure proper labels and markings
• Maintain logbook for DOT and State/Federal regulations compliance
• Transport waste material to customer sites or facilities and collect hazardous and non-hazardous material as required
• Act as company representative with courteous conduct toward customers
• Load drums or freight and prepare roll-off boxes and dump trailers
• Maintain ability to travel overnight and participate in on-call rotation
• Take on additional duties as assigned to support the team

Skills

CDL driving

Tanker endorsement

Hazmat endorsement

Education

High-school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Rail Driver

Location: US-IN-Indianapolis | ID: 2026-1179 | Category: Transportation & Logistics | Position Type: Full-Time | Location Type: Onsite

Overview

Exciting Opportunity to Join Our Legacy of Environmental Leadership.

About Us: At Arcwood Environmental, we are pioneers in industrial waste management, committed to creating a cleaner, safer world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana with a dedicated team of 2,000+ employees across the United States, we provide innovative and compliant solutions to thousands of clients in diverse industries.

Why Arcwood?

• Impactful Work: Be part of a team that makes a real difference. Our services include hazardous waste management, emergency response, onsite support, and technical solutions. We do not generate waste ourselves.
• Growth Opportunities: We value your contribution and support continuous learning and career growth.
• Safety First: Your health and safety are top priorities. We foster a culture where everyone acts safely and looks out for colleagues. Our mantra is Safe and Compliant, Always.
• Collaborative Environment: Join a supportive and dynamic team where your ideas and efforts are recognized and rewarded.

Our Commitment: We strive to foster an inclusive and innovative workplace where every employee can thrive and contribute to protecting the environment. Our vision is to be the most trusted partner in environmental services, delivering agile, sustainable, and innovative solutions.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

Rail Driver – You will support special projects and core business operations. You will drive and operate semi-vans, roll-off trailers, and dump trailers locally and travel overnight for special projects. Pay incentives are included for travel.

• Prioritize health and safety by adhering to policies and maintaining safe practices
• Drive and operate semi-vans, roll-off trailers, and dump trailers as needed
• Report to Company Transport dispatchers with daily instructions to move trailers containing customer materials to disposal sites or client yards/facilities
• Prepare for daily trips by inspecting vehicle and equipment, fueling, and ensuring all equipment is in excellent operating order
• Complete manifests, bill of lading documents, company forms, and other marking/placarding documents for every load
• Inspect drums/containers on loads to ensure proper labels and markings
• Maintain logbook for DOT and State/Federal regulations compliance
• Transport waste material to customer sites or facilities and collect hazardous and non-hazardous material as required
• Act as company representative with courteous conduct toward customers
• Load drums or freight and prepare roll-off boxes and dump trailers
• Maintain ability to travel overnight and participate in on-call rotation
• Take on additional duties as assigned to support the team

Education

• High-school diploma or equivalent (required)

Experience

• 1+ years of Class A CDL driving experience (required)
• Tanker / Hazmat endorsements (required)
• 3+ years of CDL driving experience (preferred)

Benefits, Compensation & Workforce Diversity

Arcwood offers competitive pay and bonus incentives. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision plans; flexible spending or health savings accounts; employee and dependent life insurance; short and long-term disability; 401(k) with 7% company match; and tuition reimbursement.

Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans & Disabilities

A post-offer drug screen and background check will be required.