What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL Class A Operator position at MPW Industrial Services?
Job Description
We’re looking for a dependable CDL A Operator to support industrial and environmental cleaning projects at customer sites. This role combines commercial driving with hands-on field work and requires a strong safety mindset, physical endurance, and flexibility to travel as needed.
What You’ll Bring
Individuals who value meaningful work and enjoy being part of a supportive, team-oriented environment take initiative, communicate clearly, and continuously look for ways to improve processes and service, while understanding that great results come from collaboration, accountability, and a shared commitment to doing things the right way.
You’ll Fit Right In If You Are
We’re looking for a dependable CDL A Operator to support industrial and environmental cleaning projects at customer sites. This role combines commercial driving with hands-on field work and requires a strong safety mindset, physical endurance, and flexibility to travel as needed.
What You’ll Bring
- Safety-first mindset with the ability to consistently follow procedures and use PPE in high-risk environments
- Strong work ethic and reliability, with a willingness to take on physically demanding tasks
- Team-oriented approach with clear communication and the ability to support crew operations
- Adaptability and flexibility to work varying schedules, travel, and changing job site conditions
- Operate CDL Class A vehicles to transport equipment and materials to and from job sites
- Perform industrial cleaning using high-pressure water blasting, vacuum systems, and related equipment
- Set up and break down hoses, pumps, and other job site equipment safely and efficiently
- Execute manual labor tasks including shoveling, lifting, and site cleanup activities
- Assist with confined space entry and support specialized cleaning operations as required
- Follow all company and customer safety protocols, including proper PPE usage at all times
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles and report maintenance needs
- Maintain compliance with DOT regulations and company driving standards
- Support team members in completing projects on time and within safety expectations
- Ensure work areas are clean, organized, and free of hazards during and after operations
- Valid CDL Class A license with at least 1 year of commercial driving experience
- Ability to pass DOT physical, drug screening, and background check
- Willingness to travel and work extended hours, including nights, weekends, and overtime as needed
- Ability to wear a respirator and work safely around industrial cleaning equipment and materials
- Physical ability to lift and carry 50–75 pounds regularly; perform repetitive bending, kneeling, and climbing; stand and walk for 8–12 hour shifts; work in confined spaces, at heights, and in varying weather and industrial conditions including noise, heat, cold, and exposure to dust, water, and cleaning agents
- Competitive pay and career growth opportunities
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- Time off and floating holidays
- Volunteer Time Off (VTO) to give back to your community
- Employee referral bonus program
- Wellness benefits that support your overall health and well-being
- Opportunities for training and professional development
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Stable company with long-term career opportunities
Individuals who value meaningful work and enjoy being part of a supportive, team-oriented environment take initiative, communicate clearly, and continuously look for ways to improve processes and service, while understanding that great results come from collaboration, accountability, and a shared commitment to doing things the right way.
You’ll Fit Right In If You Are
- Motivated by purpose and service
- Reliable and committed to quality work
- A strong communicator and team player
- Curious and open to learning new things
- Solution-oriented and proactive
- Someone who values respect, teamwork, and professionalism