Yard Driver

Clean Harbors; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits after 30 days

401K with company matching

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Clean Harbors is seeking a Yard Driver for our Baltimore, MD facility to move trailers and equipment within a yard setting. The role operates during the 2nd shift (3pm-11pm) with pay of $24 plus a $1.75 SD pay, and requires safety-focused work in a distribution environment.

The position includes training, benefits after 30 days, a 401K with company matching, and opportunities for growth. You will coordinate with dock and operating staff to ensure smooth yard operations.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• 1+ years of related experience.
• Forklift experience preferred (Not Required).
• Ability to use computer.
• Ability to lift 50 or more pounds.

Responsibilities

• Move trailers, tankers, and cans between docks, staging areas, and yard parking areas.
• Operate yard trucks safely and perform basic equipment checks.
• Keep the yard organized and accessible for incoming/outgoing trucks.
• Report mechanical issues and ensure loads are secured before movement.
• Track equipment locations and communicate with managers and drivers.

Skills

18+ years old

Physical strength

Computer literacy

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift experience

Yard equipment operation

Job description

The Yard Driver for our Baltimore, MD facility will be responsible for moving trailers and equipment within a warehouse yard, distribution center, or shipping facility.

Pay: $24 w/$1.75 added for SD pay

Shift: 2nd 3pm-11pm

Why work for Clean Harbors?

• Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
• Competitive pay and benefits
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment
• Group 401K with company matching component
• Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement
• Positive and safe work environments
• Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career

RESPONSIBILITIES

Key Responsibilities:

• Trailer, Tanker, and Can(Roll-off) Movement
• Move loaded and empty trailers, tankers, and cans(roll-off) between docks, staging areas, and yard parking areas
• Position equipment at warehouse doors, operating pads, and staging areas for loading/unloading
• Shuttle equipment between different buildings or staging areas
• Yard Organization
• Keep the yard arranged in an orderly and efficient layout
• Place equipment in assigned spots based on schedules or priorities
• Ensure easy access for incoming and outgoing trucks
• Equipment Operation
• Operate yard trucks (spotter trucks/terminal tractors) safely
• Perform basic equipment checks before and after use
• Report mechanical issues or damages immediately
• Dock, Tanker, Can (Roll-off) Support
• Assist all dock and operating processor workers by delivering trailers, tankers, and cans when needed
• Ensure trailers, tankers, and cans (roll-off) are properly secured and aligned at the dock, operating pad, and or staging areas
• Check that brakes, chocks, and locks are correctly applied
• Documentation & Communication
• Track equipment locations using yard systems or paperwork
• Communicate with department managers, supervisors, leads, warehouse staff, and drivers
• Record movement logs and equipment status
• Safety Compliance
• Follow OSHA and company safety rules
• Drive at safe speeds within the yard
• Watch for pedestrians, forklifts, and other hazards
• Secure loads and verify trailer condition before moving
• Inspection Duties
• Inspect trailers, tankers, and cans for damage, leaks, or safety concerns
• Check lights, tires, doors, and seals
• Report any issues before trailers, tankers, and or cans are loaded or shipped

QUALIFICATIONS

What does it take to work at Clean Harbors

• High School diploma or equivalent required;
• Must be 18 years or older;
• 1+ Years of related experience;
• Fork lift experience preferred (Not Required);
• Ability to use computer;
• Ability to lift 50 or more pounds;

Clean Harbors company, has a commitment to excellence deeply rooted in a strong sense of tradition. Our entire business model revolves around keeping North American businesses green. We generate more than $1.2 billion in annual revenue as a world-class environmental service organization and market leader in industrial hazardous waste management, parts-cleaning technology, and oil re-refining. We collect over 200 million gallons of used motor oil each year and we have the largest re-refinery capacity in North America allowing us to re-refine more than 150 million gallons each year.

Every day, we help our customers resolve their waste management needs and reduce their carbon footprint. PROTECTION. CHOICES. PEOPLE. MAKE GREEN WORK.™

Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.

Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact [e-mail] or 1-844-922-5547.

Clean Harbors and its subsidiaries are a Military & Veteran friendly company.

Job Identification: 167427

Category: Drivers

Posting Date: 2026-10-22

Job Schedule: Full time

Regular or Temporary: Regular

Job Function: Drivers

Locations: 1910 Russell Street

Pay Range: 14.90 - 34.62 Hourly