CDL Driver

Job Description

About Clean Earth

Clean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services in the United States, offering remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions for hazardous and non-hazardous waste, contaminated soil, and dredged material. Our extensive portfolio of technologies and services serves nearly every industry that generates waste, including energy, infrastructure, commercial, industrial, retail, and healthcare markets.

Every day, our dedicated teams across the country take a hands-on approach to recycling and beneficially reusing waste that would otherwise end up in landfills. We highly value our employees as our most important asset, a commitment reflected in areas such as recently being named a 2024 Most Loved Workplace ®. We are dedicated to fostering a positive work culture that promotes growth and development while prioritizing the health and safety of our employees.

Why Join Clean Earth?

In addition to competitive pay, we offer:

• Health benefits available Day 1
• 401k available Day 1
• 10+ paid holidays/year
• Free HAZWOPER training and certification
• Overtime opportunities
• Ability to be cross-trained into different roles

And a $5,000 Sign-On Bonus!

Job Description: CDL Driver

As a CDL Driver, you will travel to various locations along an assigned route, where you will be responsible for the safe packing, transporting, and proper disposal of waste materials in strict accordance with our environmentally responsible policies and procedures. This role requires meticulous record-keeping, the ability to follow instructions diligently, and the capacity to work independently after receiving comprehensive training.

This position requires 4 overnights (Monday-Friday) and some weekend work. You will be provided with a company card to cover hotel expenses and a daily stipend for food and other incidentals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Package and transport waste safely, adhering to all federal, state, and local rules and regulations.
• Complete all required paperwork in accordance with appropriate regulations and customer policies, practices, and procedures.
• Load and secure materials and waste, or unload trucks at various customer sites or Clean Earth locations.
• Prepare and load trucks with necessary supplies for the day’s route.
• Provide the highest level of customer service to assigned accounts daily, communicating any issues to the Manager or Dispatcher for resolution.
• Perform a documented pre-trip and post-trip inspection on your assigned truck prior to leaving and at the close of each day.
• Plan your schedule/route based on customer needs by reviewing daily paperwork (e.g., manifests, route sheets).
• Follow the routing software’s schedule.
• Adhere to all DOT guidelines while driving.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as needed.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• At least 21 years of age
• High School diploma or GED
• Ability to understand, read, and write English
• Able to repeatedly lift and carry up to 75 lbs.
• Able to stand, bend, and walk for extended periods of time
• Basic knowledge of Windows-based software (e.g., Word, Excel)
• Willing and able to wear company-provided personal protective equipment such as eye protection, foot protection, Tyvek coveralls, and a respirator (as needed)
• Valid Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Hazmat endorsement
• Able to pass a DOT physical, drug test, and DEA background check

Preferred Qualifications:

• Valid TWIC Card
• At least 1 year of route driving experience
• Knowledge of hazardous materials and OSHA regulations

Additional Information

Clean Earth offers competitive benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, and disability plans, as well as a 401k with company matching.

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

If you have difficulty applying for any job posted on Clean Earth’s website because a disability prevents you from using the online system, Clean Earth offers the following alternate application procedure: Call toll-free (833) 209-2659 and leave your name, phone number, city, and state of residence. Clean Earth will arrange for an alternate method of applying and will consider your application together with all other applications received for the job. This line is dedicated to disability applications only. No other inquiries will receive a response.

Military veterans encouraged to apply.