Clean Harbors

Hazardous waste management and emergency response

Class A CDL Equipment Operator

Truck & Heavy Vehicle DrivingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeOmaha, NE, USA

About the Job

Requirements

Two years of operating Class A equipment and no automatic restriction are required.
A valid Class A commercial driver's license is required.
The employee must be able to obtain Hazmat and Tanker endorsements within 90 days of employment.
The employee must be able to use various mobile devices and perform physical functions required by the job.
The employee must successfully complete a background check, drug test, and position-dependent physical.
Employees in positions requiring respirators must meet facial-hair standards under OSHA's Respiratory Protection Standard, 29 CFR 1910.34.
The employee must average an 8–10+ hour workday and be available for required on-call duty.
The employee must be available for emergency response or project work that may require out-of-town travel for up to two weeks at a time.
New hires must attend out-of-state Academy training; the company covers required travel and training-related expenses and pays for training time.

Responsibilities

Operate a variety of heavy- and light-duty trucks and work equipment at customer sites, including vacuum trucks, Cuscos, guzzlers, and roll-offs.
Perform driving and non-driving duties on and off customer sites related to hazardous-waste cleanup.
Comply with safe-work practices, policies, and processes, and prioritize health and safety.
Operate commercial trucks and assist field laborers as needed.
Operate a variety of Class A trucks.
Load and unload trucks.
Perform manual labor on site to meet customer needs.
Properly placard vehicles to meet company and Department of Transportation requirements and regulations.
Maintain daily logs, time sheets, and other reports.
Follow local, state or provincial, and federal compliance regulations and rules.
Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. Department of Transportation, local, state or provincial, and federal requirements.
Follow corporate operating guidelines and procedures and environmental health and safety guidelines.
Perform other duties as assigned.
By position, be on call for emergency response on a rotating basis every other week.
By position, perform site remediation, equipment decontamination, and hazardous-material handling.

Desired Qualifications

Commercial driving experience.
Hazmat and Tanker endorsements.
Previous hazardous-material experience.
Ability to operate a manual transmission.
Previous manual-labor experience.

Clean Harbors in Omaha, NE is seeking a Class A CDL Equipment Operator to operate a variety of heavy and light duty trucks/work equipment at our customer sites; some of the vehicles operated include vacuum trucks, Cuscos, guzzlers, and roll offs. This role is responsible for performing driving and non-driving duties on and off customer sites associated with hazardous waste clean-up.

2 yrs. of operating Class A Equipment and No Automatic Restriction Required
Average an 8-10+ hour day. Overtime after 40 hrs.
Must be available for emergency response/project work that could take you out of town up to 2 weeks at a time, hotel and per diem provided
Required on call

Please note: New hires are required to attend our Academy training out of state. The company covers all required travel and training-related expenses, and you will be paid for your time during training.

Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology – come be part of the solution with us.

Why work for Clean Harbors?

Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
Focus on maintaining sustainability and cleaning the Earth
Pay range $28-30+ per hour
Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with Company match
Own part of the company with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
Company paid training and tuition reimbursement

Required Qualifications:

Valid Class A CDL
Ability to obtain Hazmat and Tanker endorsement within 90 days of employment
Ability to use various mobile devices
Perform physical functions per job requirements
Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, by position
Per OSHA's Respiratory Protection Standard, 29 CFR 1910.34, employees in positions requiring respirators are required to meet facial hair standards.

Preferred Qualifications:

Commercial driver experience
Hazmat and Tanker endorsement
Previous Hazmat experience
Ability to operate a manual transmission
Previous manual labor experience

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 [email protected] or 1-844-922-5547.

Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company.

Please be advised that Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support certain stages of the recruitment process but are not used as a replacement for human decision making.

Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as location, experience, skills, and business needs. In addition to the base salary, some roles may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

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Key Responsibilities:

Ensure Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and always acting in a safe manner
Operate commercial trucks and assist field laborers when needed (team atmosphere where everyone helps)
Operate a variety of Class A trucks
Loading and unloading of trucks
Manual labor on site to ensure fulfillment of customer needs
Proper placarding of vehicles to meet Company and DOT requirements/regulations
Maintain daily logs, time sheets, and various reports
Follow all local, state (provincial) and federal compliance regulations and rules
Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT, local, state (provincial) and federal requirements
Safely observe all corporate operating guidelines and procedures
Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines
Performs other duties as assigned
By position, ability to be on call for emergency response on rotating basis every other week
By position, site-remediation, equipment decontamination, and the handling of hazardous materials

Pay Range: 15.63 - 41.54 Hourly

About the Company

Clean Harbors

Hazardous waste management and emergency response

Clean Harbors provides environmental and industrial services across North America, focusing on hazardous waste management, emergency spill response, industrial cleaning, and maintenance for a wide range of clients including Fortune 500 companies and government agencies. Its offering works by delivering on-site and remote services through service contracts, emergency response fees, and waste disposal charges, supported by an extensive network of facilities and specialized equipment to ensure safe, compliant waste handling. The company differentiates itself through its large scale, broad service mix, and emphasis on meeting stringent environmental compliance and safety standards for demanding customers. Its goal is to grow its market presence and service offerings to be a leading, dependable partner for essential environmental services in North America.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Norwell, MA
Founded: 1980

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