Driver Class A

Clean Harbors
West Columbia, SC
On-site

Who this role is best for

Aimed at mid-level to senior CDL drivers with hazardous materials experience who can work in a collaborative, on-call environment in West Columbia, SC.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with prior experience in hazardous waste transportation and manual labor in industrial settings
    — “Previous Hazmat experience”
  • Individuals who can manage rotating on-call schedules and perform emergency response duties
    — “By position, ability to be on call for emergency response on rotating basis every other week”

Things to consider

  • Must be able to meet facial hair standards if respirator use is required
    — “employees in positions requiring respirators are required to meet facial hair standards”
  • Requires compliance with multiple regulatory bodies including DOT, OSHA, and local/state regulations
    — “Follow all local, state (provincial) and federal compliance regulations and rules”

How to stand out

  • Emphasize experience with hazardous waste handling and diverse truck operations in your resume and interview responses
    — “operate a variety of Class A trucks”
  • Highlight your ability to perform manual labor and assist field teams in collaborative settings
    — “assist field laborers when needed (team atmosphere where everyone helps)”
  • Showcase any prior experience with drum handling and transportation for customer service alignment
    — “Drum runs to include 3-5 customer stops”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · LowAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Individual

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • safe transportation of hazardous materials
  • efficient drum runs
Typical background
commercial drivinghazardous waste management

Skills & requirements

Required

Commercial Truck OperationHazardous Waste HandlingDrum HandlingManual LaborLogistics

Preferred

Manual Transmission Operation

Stack & domain

CDLHazmatTankerManual LaborDrum HandlingSafetyTeamworkTransportationWaste Management

About the role

Original posting from Clean Harbors

EnviroServe Inc, a Clean Harbors Company in West Columbia, SC is seeking a Class A CDL Driver 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, Drum pickup and waste transportation.

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 Recruiting Pay range $30.00 - $32.00Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with Company matchOwn part of the company with our Employee Stock Purchase PlanOpportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your careerCompany paid training and tuition reimbursement

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 mannerOperate commercial trucks and assist field laborers when needed (team atmosphere where everyone helps)Operate a variety of Class A trucksDrum runs to include 3-5 customer stops Loading and unloading drums from trucksManual labor on site to ensure fulfillment of customer needsProper placarding of vehicles to meet Company and DOT requirements/regulationsMaintain daily logs, time sheets, and various reportsFollow all local, state (provincial) and federal compliance regulations and rulesSafely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT, local, state (provincial) and federal requirementsSafely observe all corporate operating guidelines and proceduresObserve all company environmental health and safety operating guidelinesPerforms other duties as assignedBy position, ability to be on call for emergency response on rotating basis every other weekBy position, site-remediation, equipment decontamination, and the handling of hazardous materials

Required Qualifications:Valid Class A CDL Ability to obtain Hazmat and Tanker endorsement within 90 days of employmentAbility to use various mobile devicesPerform physical functions per job requirementsSuccessfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, by positionPer 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 transmissionPrevious manual labor experienceDrum handling experienceClean 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 ect@cleanharbors.com 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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Source: Clean Harbors careers

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