CDL B Driver

Company Description

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

Every day our teams across the country take a hands-on, dedicated approach to recycling and beneficially reusing waste that would otherwise go into landfills. We value our employees as our most important asset, and this is reflected in many areas across our company including recently being named a 2024 Most Loved Workplace ®. We are committed to creating a positive work culture that fosters growth and development while ensuring the health and safety of our employees.

Why join Clean Earth? 

In addition to competitive pay, we also 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 

Job Description

$3,000.00 Sign on Bonus

Salary is $27.00 - 30.00 / DOE

The CDL B Driver works on-site at various retail stores and perform two functions, applying all applicable federal and state laws and DOT, EPA and DEA regulations: 1) Characterize segregate, package and document various types of retail hazardous waste and 2) Characterize, segregate, package, and document various types of pharmaceutical waste.  This position is also responsible for the preparation of all appropriate and required documentation to meet State, EPA, DOT and EPA regulations.

• Travel between customer retail facilities, through assigned territory.    
• Provide services related to managing retail hazardous waste and pharmaceutical waste as well as characterizing hazardous, regulated, and non-hazardous waste.      
• Properly process lab packs and prepare manifests and LDR’s for hazardous waste shipment (according to State, EPA & DOT regulations).    
• Maintain / manage own expenses and travel schedule to ensure customers are serviced on a regular and timely basis. Manage route to maintain compliance with 10-day transfer schedules.    
• Provide training and support for customers on processes, findings and regulatory compliance.     
• Provide written and verbal reports to customer and supervisor.      

This person is first and foremost a Hazwoper trained technician capable of on-site waste characterization, packing and generation of all required documents, driving a truck, not a truck driver who only picks up hazardous waste.

Qualifications

Education and Experience Required (including certifications and/or software requirements for the position):  

Basic required qualifications:

• Associates degree in chemistry or biology OR 4 years of experience in waste characterization and sorting of hazardous waste
• CDL Class B license
• Hazmat endorsement (HazWoper)
• TWIC endorsement
• DEA certification

Preferred qualifications:

• General knowledge of RCRA and DOT regulations related to waste characterization and the transportation of hazardous waste
• Knowledge of proper placarding of vehicle, and labelling of waste for transport
• Knowledge of shipping documentation
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Chemistry experience

This role requires the willingness and ability to lift up to 75 pounds, push and pull carts weighing up to 500 pounds, walk, stand, climb, and sit for extended periods of time.  Must be able to travel a significant amount of time within geographic assignment which may include overnight trips.  Frequency and duration will vary.   You must be willing and able to use company-provided personal protective equipment which may include respirator, Tyvek suit, steel-toe shoes, etc. 

Additional Information

Clean Earth offers competitive benefits including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans starting on the first day of employment; paid time off, wellness benefits, employee discount program, tuition assistance, and 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, gender identity, 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 a difficulty applying for any job posted on Harsco 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.