What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL Driver position at CERES ENVIRONMENTAL INC?
Job Title: CDL Driver (Full-Time / Temporary Assignment)
Location: Nationwide Deployment – Travel Required
Reports To: Transportation/Operations Manager
Company: Ceres Environmental Services
About Ceres Environmental Services
Ceres Environmental is a national leader in disaster recovery and debris management. When hurricanes, floods, wildfires, and other natural disasters strike, Ceres mobilize to restore communities. Our CDL Drivers are at the core of these recovery efforts—transporting debris, materials, and equipment to keep operations moving safely and efficiently.
Position Overview
We are hiring CDL Drivers (Class A & B) for full-time temporary assignments to support disaster recovery operations. This role requires travel, extended hours, and the ability to work in challenging environments. It’s more than a driving job—it’s an opportunity to help communities rebuild in their time of greatest need.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate Class A or B commercial vehicles in compliance with DOT and company safety regulations.
- Transport debris, equipment, and materials to and from designated sites.
- Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections; maintain logs and records accurately.
- Assist with loading/unloading and securing of materials.
- Follow site safety rules and wear required PPE at all times.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, site supervisors, and other team members.
- Work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays during storm response.
Qualifications
- Valid CDL Class A or B license (with clean driving record).
- Minimum of 1–2 years CDL driving experience; hauling for construction/disaster recovery a plus.
- Ability to pass DOT physical and drug/alcohol screening.
- Flexibility to deploy on short notice and work extended hours in disaster-affected areas.
- Strong commitment to safety and teamwork.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay based on license class and experience.
- Overtime opportunities during storm deployments.
- Paid travel, lodging, and per diem while on assignment.
- Temporary assignments with the possibility of recurring deployment opportunities.
Why Join Ceres?
- Make an impact by helping communities recover after disasters.
- Be part of a respected, nationwide disaster recovery team.
- Gain valuable large-scale debris management and environmental operations experience.
- Work with a company that values safety, respect, and teamwork.
Ceres Environmental is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected status.
Salary : $24 - $32