CDL Driver Class A (manual)

Company: Clean Harbors
Location: Etowah
Posted on: June 24, 2025

Job Description:

Thompson Industrial Services , powered by Clean Harbors, is looking for a Class A CDL Driver to join their safety conscious team! The Class A CDL Driver is responsible for operation of equipment including, but not limited to Roll Off Trailers and Dry Vans, including physical labor duties. Your responsibility will be to manage customer environmental program by picking up waste at customer facilities and transporting to a Thompson Industrial location or other disposal site. The Class B CDL Drive r serves as a primary customer contact for environmental/hazardous waste. WORK SCHEDULE: Rotating shifts, days, nights. OT as needed EXPERIENCE WITH: Hydroblasting, Vacuum Trucks, Warehouse/Manufacturing, General Labor, Production and Industrial Field experience a plus BUT NOT A REQUIREMENT! Join our team and apply to embark on a rewarding career path with opportunities for growth and development! Why work for Thompson Industrial? Health and Safety is our 1priority and we live it 3-6-5! Competitive hourly rates with weekly overtime and paid travel! Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment; Group 401K with company matching component; Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement; Positive and safe work environments; Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career! Key Responsibilities: Act as safety representative responsible for safety policies and procedures of both the company and the customer, including hands-on information regarding operations, safety, equipment, emergency response and administrative functions. Hands-on operation vacuum equipment and hydroblasting equipment. Operation of special equipment, such as Ultra High-Pressure pumps. Operate equipment by energizing the pumping equipment and/or any specialized hydroblasting and/or chemical cleaning equipment, vacuum trucks and cutting equipment being used on the job. May be required to examine surface cleaned to ensure conformance to company and customer specifications. Perform routine maintenance on company equipment being used on the job. Perform any and all duties associated with liquid vacs, air machines and jet rodders. May direct a crew of vacuum technicians. May transport equipment and personnel to and from customer locations. Completes pre and post trip inspections, driver’s logs and complies with all other vehicle policy and DOT requirements. Loading and unloading hoses. Unload vacuum truck at the dump site. Provide general maintenance in the field. Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications: Specific vocational preparation including classroom safety training, on-the-job training and essential experience gained on other jobs. Language proficiency: understand English at a level to comprehend safety training and respond to instructions in emergency situations. Valid driver’s license, CDL Class A or B and other requirements of company’s driving policy required when driving company vehicle or using personal vehicle on company business. Smartphone required for Electronic Logging Device. Federal Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC) may be required Must be knowledgeable in the operation of emergency equipment, such as fire extinguishers. Experience operating a vacuum truck. Working knowledge of operating equipment used in wet and dry vacuums. What does it take to work for Thompson Industrial? High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience Class B CDL License required HAZMAT and Tanker Endorsements, preferred. About Thompson Industrial Thompson Industrial , a Clean Harbors company, is the premier industrial cleaning and environmental services company in North America supporting the upstream, downstream, and utility sectors. Thompson Industrial offers an exceptional three-pronged safety system, innovative career development platform, committed customer service, deep industry expertise, and advanced technology and automation. We are committed to safety, people, growth, service, and performance. We provide the safest, most efficient operational experience for our customers and the most comprehensive training and career development for our employees. Thompson Industrial is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ancestry, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or on the basis of any other federal, state/provincial or local protected class. Thompson Industrial is a Military & Veteran friendly company. *TIS

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