CDL B Driver

Join to apply for the Environmental Driver Specialist CDLB role at Clean Earth. Clean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services in the United States, offering remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions for hazardous and non‑hazardous waste, contaminated soil, and dredged material. Our portfolio of technologies 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, reflected in many areas of our culture, including being named a 2024 Most Loved Workplace®. We are committed to creating a positive work environment that fosters growth, development, and ensures health and safety for all.

In addition to competitive pay, we also offer:

• Health benefits available Day 1
• 401(k) available Day 1
• 10+ paid holidays per year
• Free HAZWOPER training and certification
• Overtime opportunities
• Ability to be cross‑trained into different roles

We’re looking for experienced, professional drivers who share our commitment to people, partners, and the planet. This position requires 100% travel, including extensive overnight travel, as you will be on the road full‑time serving customer locations across your assigned region. You will pack, transport, and properly dispose of waste material in accordance with our environmentally responsible policies and procedures. The role is physically demanding and requires a driven approach with timely completion of assigned tasks and the willingness to adapt to a high‑demand environment with a customer‑service mindset. Maintaining compliance with DOT, EPA, OSHA, and local regulatory entities is essential, requiring ongoing training and awareness.

Primary Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

• Pick up and transport waste safely according to all federal, state, and local rules and regulations.
• Label containers and complete pre‑printed manifests & work orders while adhering to your assigned route.
• Classify, segregate, and inventory waste containers in storage for shipment.
• Conduct lab pack operations, packing small laboratory containers of chemical waste into larger containers for shipment.
• Perform various regulatory training, compliance, and safety tasks, including pre‑trip inspections, reporting all losses, spills, accidents, leaking containers, waste diversion, and safety violations to supervisor immediately.
• Professional contact with all levels of customers daily to deliver, promote, and collect waste containers, maintaining regular communication with personnel at all levels.
• Overnights required.
• Provide services related to hazardous and non‑hazardous waste removal from customer sites.
• Process and prepare Universal Hazardous Waste manifests, bills of lading, and Land Disposal Restrictions (LDRs) for hazardous waste shipment in accordance with state, EPA, and DOT regulations.
• Perform warehouse work related to receipt, shipment, storage, distribution, or delivery of waste materials, loading, unloading, moving, or storing items per delivery or routing documents, or supervisor instructions, and performing general housekeeping.
• Adhere to assigned route via electronic routing system, escalating any deviations to management.
• Operate a hand truck, drum dolly, pallet jack, and forklift.
• Maintain the basic functionality and cleanliness of assigned company vehicle and equipment.
• Perform other reasonably related tasks as assigned by management.

Qualifications

Basic Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• CDL Class B.
• DOT HAZMAT Endorsement.
• Basic computer skills.
• Must have the ability to perform and maintain all assigned training related to essential functions.
• Maintains a current Medical Examiner’s Certificate (MEC).

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong working knowledge of environmental, regulatory, and DOT rules and regulations.
• Knowledge of how to use and troubleshoot computer software applications including Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Ability to read a map.
• Driver E‑Log experience.
• Some college or waste industry experience.

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 401(k) 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 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.